Ancient Grain Cultivation Quiz

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What did the Swiss Lake Dwellers produce by mixing flour with water?

  • Sourdough
  • Cake
  • Pasta
  • Flat bread (correct)

What did the Royal Egyptian Baker accidentally discover?

  • Leavened bread (correct)
  • Sourdough
  • Flat bread
  • Soda

What process did the Ancient civilizations, Babylonia, Assyria, and Egypt use for milling grain?

  • Smashing with ceramic bowls
  • Crushing with wooden mallets
  • Pounding with round stone (correct)
  • Grinding with metal tools

What technique produced a softer crumb texture in whole leavened sorghum bread?

<p>Nixtamalization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Swiss Lake Dwellers cultivate for food consumption?

<p>Wild edible grains and seeds (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the first improvement of flat bread made by the Royal Egyptian Baker?

<p>The use of sourdough or soda as leavening agents (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the milling process used by ancient civilizations like Babylonia, Assyria, and Egypt?

<p>Pounding grain with round stone in hallowed-out stones (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of mixing the powdery grain flour with water according to the text?

<p>It turned into dough (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the key technique used to produce a softer crumb texture in whole leavened sorghum bread?

<p>Nixtamalization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Swiss Lake Dwellers discover and cultivate for food consumption?

<p>Wild edible grains and seeds (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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