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Quiz on Fish Processing Steps

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is a way of preserving fish and at the same time improving their quality.

a)

Cooking

b)

Fish Processing

c)

Food Preparation

d)

Harvesting

2.

What do you call the process of removing the scales of the fish?

a)

Cleaning

b)

Peeling

c)

Scaling

d)

Washing

3.

What is the last step in processing fish?

a)

Canning

b)

Cleansing

c)

Cooking

d)

Cutting

4.

What procedure refers to the removal of internal organs of fish?

a)

Cleansing

b)

Eviscerating

c)

Portioning

d)

Scaling

5.

It is the process of packing cooked fish in cans.

a)

Canning

b)

Packaging

c)

Packing

d)

Storing

6.

This is the color of gills of a fresh fish.

a)

Dark

b)

Gray

c)

Light Pink

d)

Reddish

7.

It is the term used when defrosting the ice from a frozen fish.

a)

Cool

b)

Freeze

c)

Liquify

d)

Thaw

8.

What is the best and most common method of thawing frozen seafood?

a)

Cold water thawing

b)

Microwave thawing

c)

Refrigerator thawing

d)

Room temperature thawing

9.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a fresh fish?

a)

Eyes are clear, shiny and bulging.

b)

Flesh is firm and elastic.

c)

Has fresh and seaweed odor.

d)

Scales are loosely attached on skin.

10.

Which shows a good quality fresh oyster?

a)

Shells are partially open.

b)

Shells seem to be hollow and light.

c)

Shells are closed and difficult to open.

d)

Shells are covered with slime and dirt.

11.

When can you say that a seafood is mishandled?

a)

If it is transported properly and kept at its optimum quality.

b)

If it shows signs of being carelessly and badly handled.

c)

If it still smells sweet and fresh.

d)

If the frozen seafood is still in a frozen state upon transport.

12.

Which of the following shows appropriate condition of frozen products?

a)

Cold and thawed.

b)

Frozen and not thawed.

c)

Shows sign of defrost.

d)

Shows sign of freezer burn.

13.

How do you thaw frozen seafood correctly?

a)

Keep it inside the refrigerator.

b)

Leave it at the kitchen sink.

c)

Place in a basin of water.

d)

Remove from package and leave under the sun.

14.

Why is proper thawing of frozen seafood done in the refrigerator not at room temperature?

a)

To maintain freshness

b)

To prevent excessive drip loss.

c)

To prevent bacteria to multiply

d)

To retain its shape

15.

Why is proper handling and storing of seafood essential?

a)

To improve the taste and flavor of the seafood.

b)

To increase the number of bacteria present on the food.

c)

To keep the unique appearance of seafood.

d)

To reduce the risk of food-borne illness and ensure a quality product.

16.

Arrange the following steps in processing seafood in its correct sequence. Use number sequence 1,2,3,4,5 in arranging the steps.

a)

Place a fillet knife at the base of the fin and slide your knife through it.

b)

Pack fish in airtight containers such as tin cans and glass jars

c)

Scrape the scales with a blunt knife working from tail to head.

d)

Wash the outside, getting rid of any sticky scales, as well as the inside, getting rid of bits and blood.

e)

Keep a firm grip on your knife and slide it through the vent of the fish or on the belly part then pull-off entrails.

17.

Fill in the blanks with the correct word to complete the statement in handling seafood hygienically.

a)

bulging

b)

creamy

c)

physical

d)

thawed

e)

refreeze

18.

Do not discard any mussels that are very light in weight or seem to be hollow.

a)

Approve

b)

Disapprove

19.

Frozen fish should be stored at 18°F.

a)

Approve

b)

Disapprove

20.

Place fresh fish immediately after they are caught on crush ice to lower their temperature.

a)

Approve

b)

Disapprove

21.

Keep seafood moving by using it as soon as possible.

a)

Approve

b)

Disapprove

22.

Avoid cross-contamination by keeping raw and cooked seafood separated.

a)

Approve

b)

Disapprove

23.

What’s Your Practice? Write beside the statement inside the box if it describes the principle in thawing frozen seafood.

a)

Keep it inside the refrigerator

b)

Leave it at the kitchen sink

c)

Place it in a basin of water

24.

What is a way of preserving fish and at the same time improving their quality?

a)

Cooking

b)

Fish Processing

c)

Food Preparation

d)

Harvesting

25.

What do you call the process of removing the scales of the fish?

a)

Cleaning

b)

Peeling

c)

Scaling

d)

Washing

26.

What is the last step in processing fish?

a)

Canning

b)

Cleansing

c)

Cooking

d)

Cutting

27.

What procedure refers to the removal of internal organs of fish?

a)

Cleansing

b)

Eviscerating

c)

Portioning

d)

Scaling

28.

It is the process of packing cooked fish in cans.

a)

Canning

b)

Packaging

c)

Packing

d)

Storing

29.

It is the color of gills of a fresh fish.

a)

Dark

b)

Gray

c)

Light Pink

d)

Reddish

30.

It is the term used when defrosting the ice from a frozen fish.

a)

Cool

b)

Freeze

c)

Liquify

d)

Thaw

31.

What is the best and most common method of thawing frozen seafood?

a)

Cold water thawing.

b)

Microwave thawing.

c)

Refrigerator thawing.

d)

Room temperature thawing.

32.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a fresh fish?

a)

Eyes are clear, shiny and bulging.

b)

Flesh is firm and elastic.

c)

Has fresh and seaweed odor.

d)

Scales are loosely attached on skin

33.

Which shows a good quality fresh oyster?

a)

Shells are partially open.

b)

Shells seem to be hollow and light.

c)

Shells are closed and difficult to open.

d)

Shells are covered with slime and dirt.

34.

When do you say that a seafood is mishandled?

a)

If it is transported properly and kept at its optimum quality.

b)

If it shows signs of being carelessly and badly handled.

c)

If it still smells sweet and fresh.

d)

If the frozen seafood is still in a frozen state upon transport.

35.

Which of the following shows appropriate condition of frozen products?

a)

Cold and thawed.

b)

Frozen and not thawed.

c)

Shows sign of defrost.

d)

Shows sign of freezer burn.

36.

How do you thaw frozen seafood correctly?

a)

Keep it inside the refrigerator.

b)

Leave it at the kitchen sink.

c)

Place in a basin of water.

d)

Remove from package and leave under the sun.

37.

Why is proper thawing of frozen seafood done in the refrigerator not at room temperature?

a)

To maintain freshness.

b)

To prevent bacteria to multiply.

c)

To prevent excessive drip loss.

d)

To retain its shape.

38.

Why is proper handling and storing of seafood essential?

a)

To improve the taste and flavor of the seafood.

b)

To increase the number of bacteria present on the food.

c)

To keep the unique appearance of seafood.

d)

To reduce the risk of food-borne illness and ensure a quality product.