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Which of the following best describes cooking?
Which of the following best describes cooking?
- The act of consuming food for sustenance.
- The process of growing and harvesting food crops.
- The art, science, and craft of using heat to make food more palatable, digestible, nutritious, or safe. (correct)
- The act of preparing food without using heat or fire.
What is an example of a cooking technique mentioned in the text?
What is an example of a cooking technique mentioned in the text?
- Drying food in the sun
- Mixing ingredients to make a salad
- Freezing food to preserve it
- Grilling food over an open fire (correct)
Who typically engages in cooking?
Who typically engages in cooking?
- Only people in their own dwellings
- Both people in their own dwellings and professional cooks and chefs (correct)
- Only professional cooks and chefs
- Only professional chefs in restaurants
When did humans start cooking according to some estimates?
When did humans start cooking according to some estimates?
What did the expansion of agriculture, commerce, trade, and transportation offer to cooks?
What did the expansion of agriculture, commerce, trade, and transportation offer to cooks?
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