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Practice Quizzes

1
Which type of heat transfer uses air circulation to cook food?
A)Conduction.
B)Convection.
C)Radiation.
D)Dry-heat cooking.
2
When you cook something slowly in liquid for a long period of time, what are you doing?
A)Stewing.
B)Poaching.
C)Steaming.
D)Boiling.
3
What does it mean to panfry food?
A)Cover it completely in fat.
B)Cook small piece of food quickly at high heat in a very small amount of fat.
C)Fry tender cuts of meat, fish and eggs in smaller amounts of fat in a skillet.
D)To cook food in a small amount of liquid.
4
What is texture?
A)The appearance of food.
B)How food feels in your mouth.
C)The way food looks on a plate.
D)The way food smells.
5
How can you conserve the nutrients in fruits and vegetables at they cook?
A)Cook them in large amounts of water.
B)Cook them as long as you can.
C)Chop them into small pieces.
D)Leave their skins on.
6
What are the five signs that food is done cooking?
A)Appearance, Aroma, texture, Consistency and taste.
B)Oven temperature, texture, aroma, taste.
C)Appearance, texture, consistency, aroma, temperature.
D)Temperature, time, aroma, taste, texture.
7
What shape dish should you use to cook in a microwave?
A)Rounded.
B)Square.
C)Rectangle.
D)It does not matter.
8
How do you put out a grease fire?
A)Water.
B)Smother it with more grease.
C)Blow it out.
D)Smother it with a pan lid.
9
What type of cooking uses added liquid or steam to cook and tenderize foods?
A)Dry-Heat Cooking.
B)Grilling.
C)Moist-heat cooking
D)Boiling.
10
What type of cooking uses a shallow pan for a large piece of meat?
A)Broiling.
B)Grilling.
C)Baking.
D)Roasting.
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