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PREPARE CEREALS AND STARCH DISHES

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is the most import group of food crops in the world named after Roman goddess of harvest, Ceres.

a)

Starch

b)

Cereals

c)

Grain

2.

Is the second most abundant organic substance on earth.

a)

Starch

b)

Cereals

c)

Grain

3.

What are the parts of plants that store most starch?

a)

Roots, leaves and seeds

b)

Seeds, roots and leaves

c)

Seeds, roots and tubers

4.

Classification of starch that refers to the starches as originally derived from its plants source.

a)

Native starch

b)

Modified starch

c)

Purified starch

5.

What classification of starch that have been altered physically or chemically?

a)

Modified starch

b)

Native or natural starch

c)

Purified starch

6.

What is the plant source for tapioca?

a)

cassava

b)

Corn

c)

Potato

7.

Corn, wheat, rice, grain, sorghum and oats are classified as ______________.

a)

Cereal grains

b)

legumes

c)

Roots

8.

One of the molecule of native starch that contributes gelling characteristics to cooked and cooled starch mixtures.

a)

Amylopectin

b)

Amylose

c)

Tapioca

9.

Starches that have been altered physically or chemically to modify one or more of its key chemicals and/or physical structure

a)

Modified starch

b)

Native starch

c)

Purified starch

10.

Starches that maybe separated from grains and tubers by a process called wet milling.

a)

Modified starch

b)

Native starch

c)

Purified starch

11.

Refers to any grains or starchy pod that is used as food.

a)

Cassava

b)

Cereals

c)

Corn

12.

Native Starch molecule that contributes cohesion, viscosity or thickening properties when a starch mixture is cooked in the presence of water

a)

Amylopectin

b)

Amylose

c)

Modified

13.

When flour is mixed with a liquid and heated, as in a sauce, the mixture will thicken. This is called_________

a)

Thickening

b)

Viscosity

c)

Gelatinisation

14.

Which is not a starch that can be used in the sauce?

a)

Corn Flour

b)

Potato

c)

Butter

15.

Which is "not" a source of starch?

a)

a. corn

b)

b. legumes

c)

c. carrots