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Kitchen equipment Pretest

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 75secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the term that describes the amount of servings a recipe makes

a)

scale

b)

portion

c)

yield

d)

segment

2.

How long can food stay in the danger zone (40-140 degrees) before you should throw it away?

a)

2 hours

b)

1 hour

c)

4 hours

d)

3 hours

3.

Identify the term used to describe harmful bacteria spreading from raw foods to other foods.

a)

cross-contamination

b)

parallel-contamination

4.

When preparing a new recipe, do this first

a)

preheat oven

b)

gather ingredients

c)

gather equipment

d)

carefully read the recipe through

5.

Measure 2/3 cup sugar with:

a)

liquid measure cup

b)

dry measure cup

c)

measuring spoons

6.

Measure 1 tablespoon of oil with:

a)

liquid measure cup

b)

dry measure cup

c)

1 tablespoon

d)

spoon

7.

You should wash your hands with soap and hot water for 15 seconds.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which of the following should NEVER be used to try and put out a grease fire?

a)

baking soda

b)

water

c)

tight fitting lid

9.

What method should never be used to thaw food?

a)

in the fridge over night

b)

on the counter over night

c)

in cold running water

d)

the microwave

10.

To set the oven to cooking temperature in advance, so that it has time to reach the desired temperature by the start of cooking.

a)

Broil

b)

Preheat

c)

Bake

d)

Simmer

11.

To cook in liquid, usually water, in which bubbles rise constantly and then break on the surface.

a)

Stew

b)

Poach

c)

Boil

d)

Simmer

12.

What is a paring knife?

a)

A knife that you cut pears with.

b)

A knife that is used to cut meat.

c)

A small knife that is used to peel and cut ingredients with.

d)

A knife that is large and used to cut bread with.

13.

Double the following ingredient: 1/4 cup flour.

a)

1/2 tsp flour

b)

1/2 cup flour

c)

1 cup flour

d)

1/8 cup flour

14.

Identify the behavior that is not safe while cooking in the kitchen.

a)

keep cabinets and drawers closed after using them

b)

keep tools and equipment away from the edge of the counter

c)

Clean up spills immediately

d)

Use a dish towel to remove pans from the oven

15.

What information is necessary to prepare a recipe properly?

a)

calories

b)

nutrient content

c)

ingredients/amounts

d)

storage directions