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What does food science involve?
What does food science involve?
- Only the study of food preservation methods
- Primarily concerned with nutrition after food consumption
- Mainly focused on food preparation techniques
- Study of the nature of food, food processing principles, and food improvement (correct)
What were the earliest forms of food processing?
What were the earliest forms of food processing?
- Dehydration and irradiation
- Fermentation and pickling
- Canning and freezing
- Drying, salting, smoking, and cooking over open flame (correct)
What led to the mass adulteration of food products during the Industrial Revolution?
What led to the mass adulteration of food products during the Industrial Revolution?
- Specialized farm machinery
- Government regulations
- Introduction of new ingredients
- Mass food production (correct)
What encouraged the acceptance of government regulation in the food industry during World Wars I and II?
What encouraged the acceptance of government regulation in the food industry during World Wars I and II?
What were the consequences of the growing food industry in terms of government regulation?
What were the consequences of the growing food industry in terms of government regulation?
What is science?
What is science?
What is the metric unit for measuring mass?
What is the metric unit for measuring mass?
What equipment is used to measure liquids?
What equipment is used to measure liquids?
What is the function of the triple beam balance or electronic balance?
What is the function of the triple beam balance or electronic balance?
What is the role of the scientific method?
What is the role of the scientific method?