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WorksheetsFood Science Unit 1
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the systematic approach used by scientists to investigate and solve problems in food science?
In an experiment, the group that is used as a baseline for comparison and does not receive the experimental treatment is known as the:
control
Which term describes any factor that can change in an experiment and might affect the outcome?
variable
control
taste
blue cheese mold
In a scientific experiment, the factor that is intentionally manipulated or changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable is called the:
The outcome or result that is being measured or observed in a scientific experiment is referred to as the:
Harmful microorganisms, such as bacteria and viruses, that can cause foodborne illnesses are known as:
What term refers to the sensations we detect on our tongue?
Which term encompasses the totality of everything we use to detect the different aspects of food we may or may not like?
evaluation
taste
flavor
Which term refers to the practical use of scientific knowledge to solve real-world problems, often found in fields like food technology and nutrition?
In a scientific experiment, what is a testable statement or educated guess that can be used to answer a research question?
measurement
hypothesis
oxidation
food lab
The five taste sensations are
Soy sauce is an example of umami
Lemonade can give you sweet and sour tastes
true
false
Bitter tastes can often be interpreted as something that might prevent scurvy
true
false
The three types of kitchen hazards are
bad food, bad music, bad vibes
biological, chemical, powdery substances
physical, chemical, biological
physical, chemical, bumblebee
Early food discoveries
Industrial Revolution
Government Regulation of the Food Industry
Are the three major eras in the development of food and food science?
true
false
its more complicated than that
