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Food and Cooking Quiz 2023 exam

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which food is high in protein?

a)

Cabbage

b)

Cheese

c)

Cucumber

d)

Oranges

2.

Cooked meat should be prepared on a chopping board of which colour?

a)

Brown

b)

Red

c)

White

d)

Yellow

3.

An example of a dry cooking method is

a)

baking.

b)

braising.

c)

poaching.

d)

steaming.

4.

Citrus fruits are a good source of

a)

vitamin B12.

b)

vitamin C.

c)

vitamin D.

d)

vitamin E.

5.

Fluoride is needed by the body to

a)

help the nervous system.

b)

maintain the metabolic rate.

c)

make red blood cells.

d)

strengthen teeth and bones.

6.

High blood pressure is linked to

a)

cardiovascular disease.

b)

iron deficiency.

c)

skeletal disease.

d)

tooth decay.

7.

Chicken should be reheated to a minimum core temperature of

a)

58 °C.

b)

63 °C.

c)

75 °C.

d)

80 °C.

8.

Scrambled eggs will set when heated due to

a)

coagulation.

b)

dextrinisation.

c)

gelatinisation.

d)

plasticity.

9.

Which four conditions are needed for yeast fermentation?

a)

Food, light, moisture and time

b)

Food, light, salt and time

c)

Food, moisture, time and warmth

d)

Food, salt, time and warmth

10.

Which food can be affected by enzymic browning?

a)

Bread

b)

Cheese

c)

Potato

d)

Tomato

11.

Which of the following foods is most likely to cause listeria?

a)

Canned beans

b)

Dried pasta

c)

Soft cheese

d)

Tomato ketchup

12.

Ambient storage is most suitable for

a)

canned soup.

b)

chilled pizza.

c)

frozen peas.

d)

raw chicken.

13.

The recommended maximum percentage of energy from fat per day is

a)

15%.

b)

25%.

c)

35%.

d)

50%.

14.

Basal metabolic rate (BMR) is

a)

the amount of energy used for physical activity.

b)

the amount of energy food and drink contains.

c)

the amount of energy the body needs to stay alive.

d)

the amount of energy used compared to food eaten.

15.

Conduction is the transfer of heat through

a)

a gas.

b)

a liquid.

c)

a solid.

d)

infra-red rays.

16.

High risk foods are defined as ready-to-eat and usually

a)

high in protein and low in moisture.

b)

high in protein and high in moisture.

c)

low in protein and high in moisture.

d)

low in protein and low in moisture.

17.

Rough puff pastry is made using which mechanical raising agent?

a)

Beating

b)

Creaming

c)

Folding

d)

Whisking

18.

A diet lacking in dietary fibre can cause

a)

constipation.

b)

osteomalacia.

c)

pellagra.

d)

rickets.

19.

The function of vitamin K in the body is to

a)

help release energy.

b)

maintain nerve cells.

c)

make blood clot.

d)

prevent spina bifida.

20.

Fairtrade is best described as

a)

growing sufficient food to be eaten without waste.

b)

a foundation to support producers in developing countries.

c)

producing food whilst protecting the environment.

d)

providing sufficient nutritious and affordable food.

21.

Which food is an example of a polysaccharide?

a)

Bread

b)

Cheese

c)

Fish

d)

Sugar

22.

What is the main ingredient in the meat sauce for beef lasagne?

a)

Chicken mince

b)

Pork mince

c)

Beef mince

d)

Turkey mince

23.

Which ingredient is used in the cheese sauce for beef lasagne?

a)

Olive oil

b)

Grated Cheddar cheese

c)

Parmesan cheese

d)

Cream cheese

24.

How much milk is used in the cheese sauce for beef lasagne?

a)

200 ml

b)

400 ml

c)

600 ml

d)

800 ml

25.

What is one of the ingredients in the meat sauce for beef lasagne?

a)

Garlic

b)

Onion

c)

Carrot

d)

Celery