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Station 1: Measurement Abbreviations & Weight Conversions

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which full term matches the abbreviation tsp?

a)

Tablespoon

b)

Teaspoon

c)

Teaspoonfuls

d)

Tasting spoon

2.

What does the abbreviation qt stand for in kitchen measurements?

a)

Quart

b)

Quantity

c)

Quarter

d)

Quick teaspoon

3.

In food service, lb is the abbreviation for which unit?

a)

Liter bottle

b)

Pound

c)

Label

d)

Ladle

4.

Which term is represented by the abbreviation doz?

a)

Dozen

b)

Dozing time

c)

Dozer weight

d)

Double ounce

5.

Convert 5 lbs 7 oz to ounces. Use 1 lb = 16 oz.

a)

71 oz

b)

79 oz

c)

87 oz

d)

95 oz

6.

A recipe calls for 11 lbs 2 oz of flour. How many total ounces is this? Use 1 lb = 16 oz.

a)

162 oz

b)

174 oz

c)

178 oz

d)

182 oz

7.

Convert 72 oz to pounds and ounces. Use 1 lb = 16 oz.

a)

4 lbs 6 oz

b)

4 lbs 8 oz

c)

5 lbs 4 oz

d)

5 lbs 8 oz

8.

A delivery lists 134 oz of sugar. What is this in pounds and ounces? Use 1 lb = 16 oz.

a)

8 lbs 6 oz

b)

8 lbs 8 oz

c)

8 lbs 10 oz

d)

9 lbs 2 oz

9.

Which is the correct number of tablespoons in 3 cups?

a)

24 tablespoons

b)

36 tablespoons

c)

48 tablespoons

d)

12 tablespoons

10.

How many fluid ounces are in 5 pints?

a)

40 fl oz

b)

80 fl oz

c)

60 fl oz

d)

32 fl oz

11.

How many teaspoons are in 6 tablespoons?

a)

12 teaspoons

b)

18 teaspoons

c)

24 teaspoons

d)

30 teaspoons

12.

A recipe makes 1 gallon of soup. If you only need 4 quarts, what should you do?

a)

Double the recipe

b)

Make the full recipe because 1 gallon equals 4 quarts

c)

Make half the recipe

d)

Make one-quarter of the recipe

13.

A dozen eggs cost $5.04. What is the price per egg?

a)

$0.36

b)

$0.42

c)

$0.48

d)

$0.50

14.

Using the price per egg from the scenario (a dozen eggs cost $5.04), what is the total cost for 7 eggs?

a)

$2.52

b)

$2.94

c)

$3.36

d)

$3.00

15.

You need 2 eggs for a dish. Based on a dozen costing $5.04, what is the cost for 2 eggs?

a)

$0.36

b)

$0.72

c)

$0.84

d)

$1.00

16.

Which statement best defines Mise en Place in a professional kitchen?

a)

Cooking all ingredients at the same time to save energy

b)

Arranging and preparing all ingredients and tools before cooking begins

c)

Serving food in the correct order to guests

d)

Storing leftovers safely after service

17.

Why is Mise en Place important before cooking? Choose the best reason.

a)

It reduces the need to measure ingredients

b)

It ensures organization and efficiency, preventing delays during cooking

c)

It allows recipes to be improvised without planning

d)

It eliminates the need for food safety checks

18.

You are planning a simple stir fry. Which step should appear first on a general Mise en Place checklist?

a)

Heat the pan to high and start cooking

b)

Wash, peel, and cut vegetables as required

c)

Serve the dish to guests

d)

Package leftovers

19.

How does kitchen math relate to good mise en place practices?

4 lines
20.

What is the French definition of Mise en Place?

4 lines
21.

How many ounces are in 3 lbs 12 oz? Use 1 lb = 16 oz.

a)

48 oz

b)

52 oz

c)

60 oz

d)

44 oz

22.

If a recipe requires 1 cup of milk, how many tablespoons is this?

a)

12 tablespoons

b)

8 tablespoons

c)

24 tablespoons

d)

16 tablespoons

23.

How many cups are in 2 quarts?

a)

2 cups

b)

6 cups

c)

4 cups

d)

8 cups

24.

If a recipe calls for 3 tablespoons of sugar, how many teaspoons is this?

a)

3 teaspoons

b)

6 teaspoons

c)

9 teaspoons

d)

12 teaspoons

25.

What is the total cost for 10 eggs if a dozen eggs cost $5.04?

a)

$4.20

b)

$4.20

c)

$4.20

d)

$4.20