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Question 1
Taste buds are specialized receptor cells found __________.
Select one:
a. distributed throughout the tongue and mouth.
b. in distictly organized patterns on the tongue.
c. on the tip of the tongue
d. in the mouth and nose.
Question 2
__________ is the taste sensation that is universally desirable.
Select one:
a. Sweet
b. Sour
c. Salt
d. Bitter
e. Unami
Question 3
Amino acids combine with glutamates to produce this taste.
a. Sweet
b. Sour
c. Salt
d. Bitter
e. Unami
Question 4
Foods that taste __________ maybe toxic.
Select one:
a. sweet
b. sour
c. salty
d. bitter
e. savory
Question 5
Hydrogen ions in food are responsible for__________.
a. sweetness
b. sourness
c. saltiness
d. bitterness
e. unami
Question 6
The heat of chili peppers is a _________ taste.
a. none of the choices
b. sour
c. salt
d. bitter
e. unami
Question 7
Our sense of smell relies on _______ molecules.
a. free radical
b. ionic
c. folded
d. volatile
Question 8
Your nose can detect _________ different odors.
a. 5
b. 10-30
c. hundreds
d. thousands
Question 9
Odors, or aromas, of food can be stored in our memories.
True
False
Question 10
Both the Maillard Reaction and carmelization involve _______ molecules.
a. sugar
b. fat
c. protein
d. water
Question 11
the Maillard reaction begins to occur around ______ degrees Farneheit.
Select one:
a. 140
b. 210
c. 285
d. 335
Question 12
The Maillard reaction does not always develop well in ___________.
a. meat
b. toast
c. fish
d. onions
Question 13
The flavor and taste of herbs comes from ______________.
a. essential oils
b. saturated oils
c. complex carbohydrates
d. reaction products
Question 14
The impact of spices dissolved in ______________ lasts the longest in our recipes and mouths.
a. alcohol
b. acids
c. oil
d. water
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