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Yeast

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Yeast is a...

a)

bacteria

b)

microscopic fungus

c)

plant

d)

animal

2.
Yeast Breads are leavened with
a)
baking soda
b)
yeast
c)
baking powder
3.

Develop gluten by

a)

measuring correctly.

b)

mixing correctly.

c)

using whole grains.

d)

kneading.

4.

What is the main function of sugar when combined with yeast?

a)

develops flavor

b)

develops gluten

c)

feeds yeast

d)

adds structure

5.

Which of the following temperatures would not be recommended for yeast? select all that apply

a)

cold

b)

boiling

c)

warm

6.

During the production of yeast breads, punching down the dough releases:

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

carbon monoxide

c)

hydrogen

d)

oxygen

7.
Temperature is critical in yeast breads
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Yeast is a living organism 
a)
True 
b)
False 
9.

Salt will provide all of the following in yeast bread, EXCEPT

a)

enhance flavor

b)

delay the growth of yeast

c)

speed up the growth of yeast

d)

none of the above

10.

Which ingredient in yeast bread tenderizes the dough?

a)

Fat

b)

Salt

c)

Milk Solids

d)

Flour

11.

This process is when the yeast is fed, a gas and ethanol are produced.

a)

Proofing

b)

Fermentation

c)

Rising

d)

Kneading

12.

Which is not an example of different yeast breads?

a)

Pizza

b)

Cupcakes

c)

Conchas

d)

Breads