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Food Processing Quiz for Year 10

Welcome to the Food Processing Quiz! Test your knowledge and understanding of food technology. Choose the correct answer where applicable.

Questions

  1. What is food processing?
    Explain in your own words what food processing involves.

  2. Which of the following is a method of food preservation?
    A. Freezing
    B. Boiling
    C. Chopping
    D. Stirring
    E. Frying
    F. Grilling
    G. None of the above
    H. Soaking
    I. Peeling
    J. Seasoning

  3. What does pasteurisation typically involve?
    Explain the process and its significance in food safety.

  4. What is the purpose of food packaging?
    A. To add flavour
    B. To promote the product
    C. To prevent spoilage
    D. To make the food heavier
    E. To change the food colour
    F. To enhance the texture
    G. To increase shelf life
    H. To create waste
    I. To absorb moisture
    J. To make the food smell good

  5. Which food processing technique involves heating food to high temperatures and then rapidly cooling it?
    A. Canning
    B. Freezing
    C. Refrigeration
    D. Blanching
    E. Pickling
    F. Dehydration
    G. Fermentation
    H. Sous-vide
    I. Pasteurisation
    J. Smoking

  6. What is the main benefit of using preservatives in food processing?
    Explain the role they play in food products.

  7. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of high-quality processed food?
    A. Nutritional value
    B. Attractive appearance
    C. Long shelf life
    D. Artificial flavouring
    E. Convenience for consumers
    F. Safe for consumption
    G. Uniformity in texture
    H. Freshness
    I. Disease-causing organisms
    J. Affordable pricing

  8. What is the process of fermentation used for in food processing?
    A. Enhancing colour
    B. Preserving food
    C. Altering texture
    D. Increasing shelf life
    E. Creating alcohol or organic acids
    F. Ensuring food safety
    G. Adding nutrients
    H. Quick cooking
    I. Minimising waste
    J. Flavour enhancement

  9. Which technology involves the use of ultra-high temperature (UHT) to sterilise food products?
    Explain its impact on food safety and shelf life.

  10. What switch happens to the water content in food during dehydration?
    A. Increases
    B. Remains the same
    C. Completely evaporates
    D. Decreases
    E. Splits into hydrogen and oxygen
    F. Alters to form steam
    G. Becomes liquid again
    H. Becomes powder
    I. Thickens
    J. Creates gas

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