PREPARATION 6TH EDITION BROWN
CHAPTERS ONE THROUGH THIRTY FULL
TEST BANK COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS
⩥ Processed foods.
Answer: Any deliberate change to a food before it's available to eat, such
as salting, fermenting, drying, canning, freezing, packaging, or other
types of processing
⩥ people choose foods and beverages for five reasons:.
Answer: 1. how foods look and taste
2. health, cultural and religious values
3. environment
4. psychological and social needs
5. budgetary concerns
⩥ sensory criteria.
Answer: sight, odor, taste, sound
⩥ what are first impressions of foods (sight).
, Answer: shapes, colors, consistency, serving size, and presence of any
defects
⩥ newer classification of odors.
Answer: divides based on whether they are perceived as edible (ex: fruit,
candy, bakery, or spice) or inedible (clean, flower, cosmetic)
⩥ what is adaptation?.
Answer: if an odor is repeatedly detected, the ability to distinguish
between various odors diminishes over time
⩥ how do we smell odors?.
Answer: volatile molecules travel through air and some reach the
yellowish-colored olfactory epithelium in the upper part of the nasal
cavity
⩥ define volatile molecules.
Answer: molecules capable of evaporating like a gas into the air
⩥ Why is the odor of something baking more intense than the odor of
cold items like ice cream or frozen peaches?.
Answer: Heat converts many substances into their volatile form; Only
volatile molecules in the form of gas carry odor, so it is easier to smell
hot foods than cold ones