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WorksheetsReview for Food's Test 2026
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 27mins
Leavening means...
to rise
to level
to bake
none of these
Which of the following nutrients are NOT found in meat?
fiber
protein
fat
b vitamins
iron
The fat found inside a cut of meat that helps make the meat tender.
amino acids
oxidization
emulsion
marbling
What type of container would be safest to place the strawberries in as you complete the first step? The recipe’s first step says: Place strawberries in a microwave-safe bowl and cook on high for 30 seconds.
Metal mixing bowl
Still in the plastic bag they were bought in
In a glass bowl, with a paper towel laying lightly on top
A cheap plastic bowl from the Dollar Store with plastic wrap securely fitted on top
Sort the following ingredients into the correct category. Item: Yeast. Choose the correct category:
Leavening agent
An ingredient in a pie crust
Does not fit either category
Sort the following ingredients into the correct category. Item: Baking Soda. Choose the correct category:
Leavening agent
An ingredient in a pie crust
Does not fit either category
Sort the following ingredients into the correct category. Item: Baking Powder. Choose the correct category:
Leavening agent
An ingredient in a pie crust
Does not fit either category
Sort the following ingredients into the correct category. Item: Salt. Choose the correct category:
Leavening agent
An ingredient in a pie crust
Does not fit either category
Sort the following ingredients into the correct category. Item: Flour. Choose the correct category:
Leavening agent
An ingredient in a pie crust
Does not fit either category
Sort the following ingredients into the correct category. Item: Fat. Choose the correct category:
Leavening agent
An ingredient in a pie crust
Does not fit either category
Sort the following ingredients into the correct category. Item: Water. Choose the correct category:
Leavening agent
An ingredient in a pie crust
Does not fit either category
A orange that has been peeled will turn brown, due to oxidation.
True
False
Keegan just finished cutting vegetables on a cutting board he just cut raw chicken on. What did he do?
He was smart; he only has one cutting board to wash now
He was demonstrating healthy eating
He cross-contaminated
He used a serrated knife to cut his vegetables
What is a deep Chinese cooking vessel with sloped sides used for stir-fry?
wok
griddle
frying pan
electric fry pan
What two ingredients are you most likely going to combine when a cookie recipe asks you to “cream”?
Butter and sugar
Milk and butter
Sugar and cream cheese
Cream and vanilla
Which of the following is MORE?
5 tbsp
1/4 C
4 tbsp
5 tsp
Which of the following is the SMALLEST?
5 tbsp
1/4 C
4 tbsp
5 tsp
Read this question carefully: How many tsp equal 1/4 C?
8
10
12
16
How many tbsp equals 1/4 Cup?
2
3
4
5
How many tsp equals one tbsp?
2
3
4
6
Perishable food should not sit out longer than
2 hours
5 seconds
3 hours
overnight
The transfer of harmful bacteria from one source to another is called
cross contamination
the danger zone
the thaw law
washing hands
To measure milk in a liquid measuring cup, look at _________ level on a ________ surface for accuracy.
eye, flat
level, slanted
reasonable, counter
Food should be thawed in the refrigerator or microwave. This concept is called the...
cross contamination
the danger zone
the thaw law
washing hands
Who of the following is at greatest risk of getting severely ill from food borne illness?
small children
older adults
pregnant people
people who already have weakened immune systems
all of the above
Which of the following is the abbreviation for tablespoon?
C
tsp or t
tbsp or T
qt
lb
Which of the following is the abbreviation for teaspoon?
C
tsp or t
tbsp or T
qt
pt
Using the Chocolate Chip Cookies recipe (makes 8 cookies), I am going to make 16 cookies. If it calls for 3/4C, how do I measure chocolate chips?
1 1/2 C
3/4 C
2 C
1/4 C
Which of the following is NOT true when using a knife.
Cut your food on a cutting board.
A sharp knife is safer than a dull knife.
Make sure your cutting board is safely anchored to prevent it from sliding.
Catch a knife when it is falling to make sure no one else gets hurt.
My recipe has me measuring 1/4 C of brown sugar and yields 12 cupcakes. I only want to make 6 cupcakes. How much brown sugar should I measure for 6 cupcakes?
2 tbsp
1/8 C
1/4 C
1/2 C
What makes the structure of a baked product?
gluten
yeast
water and yeast
baking soda and baking powder
The _____ needs warm water and food to live.
yeast
baking soda
baking powder
water
When you do not have access to a 1/2 Tbsp measuring spoon, how would you measure 1/2 Tablespoon?
1 1/2 teaspoons
Just use a 1/2 Tablespoon
2 teaspoons
Fill the Tablespoon halfway
What two ingredients make a roux?
flour
fat
leavening agent
salt
Which of the following means to multitask in a kitchen?
dovetail
multitask
double up task
fishtail
Which of the following is the worse choice when dealing with a grease fire?
pour water in it quickly before the flames can spread
use a pan lid or sheet pan to cover the flames
use a kitchen safe fire extinguisher
Which of the following terms means to fry in a small amount of fat?
saute
stir fry
dredge
roux
Which of the following terms means to coat in dry ingredients?
saute
stir fry
dredge
roux
Which of the following DOES NOT have a leavening agent in it?
apple pie
Blueberry Muffins
Bread
Cinnamon Rolls
How many tablespoons equal 3/4 C?
6
8
12
16
Why do apples turn brown when you cut them?
oxidization
they do not turn brown when you cut them
osmosis
caramelize
Which of the following is NOT an acceptable way to dispose of grease?
pour it down the drain
put it in a tinfoil lined bowl
put it in an old can
Put the following foods in order just like you would in making stir fry. There is only one correct order. Which sequence is correct from first item in the wok to last item in the wok?
garlic, carrots, peppers, sauce
carrots, peppers, garlic, sauce
peppers, sauce, garlic, carrots
garlic, peppers, carrots, sauce
Match each animal to the meat that they provide: What meat comes from a pig?
beef
pork
mutton
venison
poultry
Match each animal to the meat that they provide: What meat comes from a cow?
beef
pork
mutton
venison
poultry
Match each animal to the meat that they provide: What meat comes from a deer?
beef
pork
mutton
venison
poultry
Match each animal to the meat that they provide: What meat comes from a chicken?
beef
pork
mutton
venison
poultry
Pouring liquid over a food WHILE it was cooking is called...
basting
marinating
dredging
slicing
Which of the following is NOT a leavening agent?
Yeast
Baking powder
Baking soda
Salt
When measuring flour for baking, what is the best way to ensure accuracy?
Scoop directly from the bag with the measuring cup
Pack the flour tightly into the cup
Spoon flour into the cup and level off with a knife
Shake the cup to settle the flour
Which kitchen tool is best used to combine fat and flour when making pie crust?
Pastry blender
Spatula
Rolling pin
Whisk
What is the safest way to put out a small kitchen fire?
Throw flour on the fire
Leave the fire unattended
Cover the flames with a metal lid
Pour water over the flames
Which of the following is NOT considered a leavening agent?
Baking soda
Baking powder
Yeast
Sugar
How many teaspoons are in 1 tablespoon?
3
6
2
4
