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Cooking Techniques Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which method of heat transfer involves direct contact?

a)

Convection

b)

Radiation

c)

Conduction

d)

Evaporation

2.

What is the temperature range for poaching?

a)

160°F to 180°F

b)

185°F to 205°F

c)

100°F to 150°F

d)

212°F

3.

Which cooking method uses radiant heat from above?

a)

Baking

b)

Broiling

c)

Steaming

d)

Grilling

4.

Which cooking method is best for tenderizing less tender cuts of meat?

a)

Grilling

b)

Boiling

c)

Poaching

d)

Simmering

5.

What is the ideal temperature for deep-frying?

a)

325°F to 375°F

b)

212°F

c)

100°F to 150°F

d)

160°F to 180°F

6.

Which of the following is a dry-heat cooking method?

a)

Steaming

b)

Simmering

c)

Poaching

d)

Baking

7.

What is the purpose of using a wire brush on a grill?

a)

To season the grill

b)

To add flavor

c)

To remove charred particles

d)

To cool down the grill

8.

Which cooking method involves cooking food in a small amount of fat over high heat?

a)

Steaming

b)

Braising

c)

Boiling

d)

Sautéing

9.

What is the main characteristic of convection cooking?

a)

It cooks food at low temperatures

b)

It requires direct contact

c)

It involves the movement of fluids

d)

It uses steam

10.

What is the main reason for browning food before roasting?

a)

To enhance flavor

b)

To reduce cooking time

c)

To make it look appealing

d)

To prevent sticking

11.

Which of the following is NOT a moist-heat cooking method?

a)

Steaming

b)

Poaching

c)

Simmering

d)

Baking

12.

What is the purpose of using a cooking liquid in poaching?

a)

To add color

b)

To enhance flavor

c)

To increase cooking time

d)

To prevent burning