FOOD AND NUTRITION FIRST TERM EXAMINATION SS 3
FIRST TERM
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SUBJECT: FOODS & NUTRITION CLASS: SSS3
TIME: 2 HRS
- Leftover food should only be (a) served with stew (b) recooked (c) an accompaniment (d) reheated
- Which of the following is a rule for reheating food? (a) food flavor should not be added (b) food should be reheated quickly and coated (c) food should always be re-cooked (d) fresh fruit or vegetable should be added.
- An important principle in rechauffe cookery is to (a) reheat and recook (b) heat food as quickly as possible (c) prevent wastage of food (d) add flavor to food
- Which of the following groups of people should be advised to increase the number of meals each day? (a) Aged (b) vegetarian (c) Overweight (d) Underweight.
- The essential substances present in food are called (a) atoms (b) nutrients (c) compounds (d) elements.
- Which of the chemical element is unique to protein (a) carbon (b) Hydrogen (c) Nitrogen (d) Oxygen
- A dietician in a hospital (a) collaborates with the catering manager to plan meals (b) is in charge of the staff during meal service (c) has control over the chief cook and service (d) obtains supply and supervises preparation of the food.
- Which of the following is the major reason why we cook food? To (a) combine two or more substances (b) change form, colour and size (c) maintain nutritive value (d) increase digestibility.
- The small equipment on which kebabs are pierced are called (a) sticks (b) skewers (c) needles (d) rods.
- Which of the following sugar is the sweetest (a) maltose (b) sucrose (c) lactose (d) glucose.
- Which of these steps should be taken in order to ensure good kitchen hygiene? (i) used kitchen linen should be washed (ii) the cook must be medically screened (iii) fire must be put off after cooking (iv) trap doors must be used. (a) I and II only (b) II and IV only (c) I and IV only (d) II and III only.
- Which of the following practices show kitchen hygiene? (a) Cleanliness of the working area (b) proper storage of equipment and tools (c) use of kitchen gloves (d) cleanliness of the guest.
- The dried edible seeds of legumes are called (a) grains (b) bulbs (c) cereals (d) pulses.
- Giblets is a term used to describe (a) beef offals (b) fish offals (c) poultry offals (d) lamb offals.
- Food item which appears regularly in the diet and in large quantity are (a) carbohydrate (b) farm grown (c) staple food (d) convenience.
- Which of the following is not true about rechauffe? (a) Additional ingredients are added (b) additional moisture is needed (c) food must be re-cooked (d) food must be finely divided.
- A laboratory tool commonly used to perform the million’s test is the (a) incubator (b) microscope (c) petri-dish (d) test tube.
- What is the importance of extra seasoning in rechauffe cooking? It is to (a) adjust texture (b) decrease face appeal (c) enhance flavor (d) impair taste.
- Soursop ice cream is a typical example of a/an ________ dish (a) Cereal (b) egg (c) fruit (d) vegetable
- What is the percentage of carbohydrate in the composition of whole cow milk? (a) 0.7 (b) 35 (c) 4.9 (d) 83.7
- In the absence of electric mixer, the small piece of equipment used to mix cake ingredients is a ___(a) kitchen fork (b) scrapper (c) spatula (d) wooden spoon
- Which of these nutrients spares for energy in the body when carbohydrate and fat are inadequate (a) minerals (b) oil (c) proteins (d) vitamins
- Using the hands to work dough is referred to as (a) cutting (b) folding (c) kneading (d) rolling.
- Which of the following edible flesh is considered white meat (a) bacon (b) beef (c) mutton (d) poultry
- Increase in the composition of foods rich in fibre is recommendable for someone suffering from (a) brain tumor (b) digestive disorder (c) loss of appetite (d) poor eyesight
- Which of the following fresh foods has the lowest shelf life (a) egg (b) fish (c) spinach (d) pineapple
- Which of the following is a step in bread making (a) creaming (b) proofing (c) mincing (d) stirring
- What is the equivalent of two teaspoons syrup in milligrams? (a) 5 (b) 10 (c) 15 (d) 20
- Lack of vitamin D in the body causes ricket in children and ________ in adults (a) anemia (b) blindness (c) osteomalacia (d) scurvy
- The organization responsible for penalizing food manufacturers involved in misbranding and adulteration is (a) ECOWAS (b) FAO (c) NAFDAC (d) WHO
- Which of the following labour saving devices has the trifunctional ability to beat, whisk and whip food commodities (a) blender (b) juicer (c) meat mincer (d) mixer
- Which of the following types of grain has the highest gluten content (a) millet (b) oat (c) barley (d) wheat
- The process of soaking root vegetables in salted water after peeling is to (a) hasten spoilage (b) improve texture (c) increase water content (d) prevent discolouration
- Burns due to lifting hot vessels in the kitchen can be prevented by using (a) apron (b) chef cap (c) nose muff (d) gloves
- Which of the following is an energy saving device (a) egg whisk (b) microwave (c) toaster (d) yam pounder
- Religious and cultural beliefs that prohibit people from consuming food commodities is termed (a) allergy (b) fad (c) fallacy (d) taboo
- Fruits and vegetables are rich sources of (a) saturated fat (b) dietary fibre (c) protein (d) sugar
- The part of poultry that is slit open at the side to remove its inner bag is (a) gizzard (b) heart (c) kidney (d) liver.
- Recommended dietary allowance is affected by _________ and body size (a) age (b) cultural value (c) likes and dislikes (d) economic status
- One of the major functions of NAFDAC is to ensure (a) effective marketing strategies for food products (b) good quality and safe food products (c) maximization of profit by manufacturers (d) regulation of price of food products.
- Lumps in dry food items can be removed by the use of a (a) colander (b) knife (c) sieve (d) whisk
- The right that enables a consumer to return an article with complaints within a stated period of time is known as (a) guarantee (b) opportunity (c) warranty (d) privilege
- Fat soluble vitamin include (a) vitamins A, B & C (b) vitamins A, D, E & K (c) vitamins B, D & E (d) vitamins C, D, E & K
- Food borne diseases can be prevented by (a) buying expensive food commodities for meals (b) not being watchful for pest infestation (c) using kitchen tools properly (d) washing foods thoroughly before consumption
- A set of instructions for preparing a dish that includes a list of ingredients and procedures for combining the ingredients is called (a) catalogue (b) menu (c) order of work (d) recipe.
- A retailer is someone who (a) determines commodity price (b) distributes goods to wholesaler (c) purchase goods for personal consumption (d) sells in very small quantities directly to the consumer.
- Which of the following deficiencies is due to lack of iron in the diet (a) anemia (b) bleeding gum (c) rickets (d) night blindness
- The beneficial chemical substances present in foods are known as (a) diets (b) enzymes (c) nutrients (d) meals
- Kitchen equipment are classified as large when they are (a) permanently fixed (b) used to store food items (c) difficult to move about (d) used to store utensils.
- The third agent in the consumer network chain is the (a) seller (b) retailer (c) wholesaler (d) manufacturer
- To prevent contamination of food by flies, an important immediate action is to (a) sweep the surroundings (b) cover the food (c) empty waste bins (d) eliminate breeding places
- Deficiency of protein in children results to (a) jaundice (b) marasmus (c) kwashiorkor (d) scurvy
- Poor teeth formation can be prevented by eating foods rich in (a) protein (b) iodine (c) calcium (d) iron.
- An example of a method of cooking with radiated heat s (a) roasting (b) boiling (c) grilling (d) baking
- When a homemaker compares prices and quality of food items before purchase, he/she is a/an (a) wise consumer (b) stingy consumer (c) spendthrift (s) impulsive buyer.
- An example of dish prepared from left over seafood is (a) kedgeree (b) toad-in-the-hole (c) shepherd’s pie (d) rissoles.
- A food item is adulterated when (a) it is wrongly labelled (b) it is unhygienic (c) quantity is reduced (d) it is intentionally debased.
- Steaming is a suitable cooking method for the aged because it (a) reduces fibre content of food (b) enhances flavor of food (c) improves quality of food (d) retains nutrient in food
- Which of the following vegetables belongs to the bulb class (a) carrot (b) pumpkin (c) garlic (d) tomato
- During baking, frequent opening of the oven (a) lowers oven temperature (b) regulates oven temperature (c) increases oven temperature (d) stabilizes oven temperature
THEORY
INSTRUCTION: Answer three (3) questions in this section.
- Briefly explain the following:
- Adulterated food
- Consumer
- Impulse buying
- Wholesaler (4 marks)
(b) Mention four importance of consumer education (4 marks)
(c) Briefly describe the metabolic role of roughage (2 marks)
- What are kitchen abrasives? (2 marks)
(aii) Identify four local kitchen abrasives (2 marks)
(b) State three advantages and two disadvantages of boiling method of cooking (5 marks)
(c) List any two base materials for making cooking pots (1 mark)
- State five food sanitation laws in Nigeria (5 marks)
(b) Mention four pests commonly found in the kitchen (2 marks)
(c) Enumerate any three functions of a waiter and three responsibilities of a guest (3 marks)
- List and explain four factors that influence the formation of food habits (8 marks)
(b) Outline two uses of napkins at the table (1 mark)
(c) State two advantages of a well-planned kitchen (1 mark)
- State four reasons for cooking food (4 marks)
(b) Highlight three factors that can affect the drying of food items (3 marks)
(c) Enumerate three differences between cocktail and buffet service (3) marks