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Year 10 food science recap

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the basic unit of protein?

a)

Amino Acids

b)

Glucose

c)

Lactose

d)

Sugars

2.

What does an enzyme do?

a)

Speed up chemical reactions

b)

Works with the immune system

c)

Provides structural support

d)

Helps prevent browning

3.

Protein from a plant source can be described as a(n):

a)

complete protein

b)

incomplete protein

c)

high digestibility protein

d)

high biological value protein

4.

Acid will denature enzyme and stop the reaction.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Maillard reaction is an enzymatic browning reaction.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Presence of amino acids and carbohydrate during heating/cooking of food will cause

a)

caramelizartion

b)

denaturation

c)

Maillard reaction

d)

coagulation of protein

7.

Denaturation of protein will unfold the native protein structure and form a new network of protein.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Protein from milk are ___________________ to make cheese (2 answers)

a)

coagulated

b)

emulsified

c)

denatured

d)

foamed

9.

Which step of food safety explains that you should refrigerate foods quickly because cold temperatures slow the growth of bacteria?

a)

Clean

b)

Separate

c)

Cook

d)

Chill

10.

Symptoms of foodborne illness include upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. 

a)

True

b)

False 

11.

A food preservative technique in which the oxygen in a food is replaced with an inert gas is

a)

aseptic packaging

b)

modified atmosphere packaging

c)

high-pressure processing

d)

irradiation

12.

If a nutrient is added to a food that didn't have the nutrient before, what is the process called?

a)

Enrichment

b)

Fortification

c)

Functional

13.

What is an example of a HBV protein?

a)

Strawberries

b)

Bread

c)

Pasta

d)

Steak

14.

What is an example of protein denaturation?

a)

Inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide

b)

Lifting weights

c)

Cooking an egg

d)

Injecting insulin

15.

What are the 5 main different flavors?

a)

Bitter, Sweet, Sour, Tart, and Salty

b)

Bitter, Sweet, Sour, Umami, and Salty

c)

Bitter, Sweet, Sour, and Salty

d)

Bitter, Sweet, Sour, and Umami

16.

Which flavor is caused by the molecule "citric acid?"

a)

Sour

b)

Sweet

c)

Salty

d)

Bitter

17.

Which molecule is responsible for the "Sweet" flavor?

a)

Sodium

b)

Glutamate

c)

Glucose

d)

None of the above

18.

The Maillard reaction usually requires _______ in the cooking process.

a)

Ice

b)

Cold conditions

c)

Heat

d)

Hot conditions

19.

"The recommended number of Calories per day is always 2000 Calories as shown on nutrition labels"

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Which factors should be considered when determining the number of calories someone should consume?

a)

Age

b)

Weight

c)

Physical Activity

d)

All of the above

21.

Which of the following is not a source of carbohydrates?

a)

Oats

b)

Eggs

c)

Barley

d)

Pasta

22.

Protein can be obtained by which of these food items.

a)

Animal Meat

b)

Eggs

c)

Milk

d)

All The Above

23.

Which fat is solid at room temperature

a)

Unsaturated

b)

Saturated

c)

Trans

d)

Poly

24.

Which of the following is NOT a way that water benefits the body?

a)

It helps digest food

b)

It carries nutrients

c)

It regulates temperature

d)

It provides energy

25.

Why do onions develop a sweet taste when they are fried in oil or fat?

a)

because brown sugar is always added

b)

the onions have been stored near sugar

c)

heat breaks down natural sugars found in onions and turns these sugars brown

d)

the fat adds more sweetness

26.

Describe what happens to starch/flour granules when they are heated in water

a)

cold water molecules absorb starch granules

b)

hot water is absorbed by starch granules that swell and burst into the water

c)

Starch granules combine with hot water until the water is cooled

d)

Starch granules remain hard when mixed with water