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Food Technology Exam Questions andAnswers
Dietary Fibre - Correct Answers -Important in maintaining a healthy digestive system
and preventing problems such as constipation, obesity and coronary heart disease.
Early European Influences - Correct Answers -Food brought to to Australian by the
European settlers includes: Flour, rice, salted meat, alcohol, sugar, salt, vinegar, seeds
vine cuttings and livestock.
Preservation - Correct Answers -(heading) preservation
Yeasts - Correct Answers -- Causes food spoilage.
- fermentation is production of acid or alcohol by micro-organisms that changes the
texture, odour or flavour of the food.
- not harmful to consume.
Moulds - Correct Answers -- Visible on foods.
- Moulds are a form of fungi and reproduce through forming spores on the surfaces of
foods such as cheese, bread and fruits.
- Grows rapidly in warm, moist and nutrient rich environments.
Bacteria - Correct Answers -- Causes food poisoning as a result of consumption.
- Grow in moist, warm , low acidic environments and most bacteria require oxygen to
develop.
Enzymatic Changes - Correct Answers -- Speed up reactions.
- Some can cause food spoilage.
- Cause food to ripen then continue to develop to cause food to spoil.
Methods Of Preservation - Correct Answers -- Moisture:altering to reduce bacteria
growth.
- Temperature: Altering temperatures.
- pH Levels: High acidity leads to low organism growth
- Oxygen: Removing oxygen to slow bacteria growth.
- Addition of chemicals
Additives - Correct Answers -- Preservatives.
- Colours.
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