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This document contains a series of questions related to brewing. The questions cover topics such as the role of enzymes, barley and grain characteristics, and important concepts in beer production. It is a collection of questions, not a past paper.

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https://quizlet.com/981559895/fst-102a-final-true-or-false-midterm-1-material-flash-cards/?funn elUUID=8768aa4b-3d81-4a71-8b02-4be9fe6e4cac Password: drinkinggroup Keep in Mind 1.​ Alpha-amylase activity is enhanced with the addition of CaCl 2.​ Two row barley is Hordeum Vulgare 3.​ Starch...

https://quizlet.com/981559895/fst-102a-final-true-or-false-midterm-1-material-flash-cards/?funn elUUID=8768aa4b-3d81-4a71-8b02-4be9fe6e4cac Password: drinkinggroup Keep in Mind 1.​ Alpha-amylase activity is enhanced with the addition of CaCl 2.​ Two row barley is Hordeum Vulgare 3.​ Starch is comprised of thousands of chains made up of glucose 4.​ Residual alkalinity is [Bicarbonate] - [Ca/3.5 + Mg/7.0] 5.​ The endosperm cell walls of cereals are 75% Beta-Glucan 6.​ A cation at the heart of alcohol dehydrogenase is zinc 7.​ The pH of a mash should be 5.4 - 5.9 8.​ Water soluble protein in grain is albumin 9.​ Hops were originally in foods and beverages to help with preservation 10.​To convert %N to %protein, multiply by 6.25 11.​Typical protein levels for malting barley would be 9% - 13% 12.​A typical specification for the moisture content of malting barley on delivery to the malt house would be crystal>cara pils 24.​A wort of specific gravity 1.060 is 15% Plato a.​ 60/4=15 (divide number after decimal by 4) 25.​Gushing in beer is caused by fungal contamination on barley 26.​A major visual trait in beer in a glass is foam, color, and clarity 27.​Calcofluor is an agent used to detect B-glucan 28.​“Extract” on a malt specific sheet is a measure of solubilized components in a standard mash 29.​Extract on Malt CoA is a measure of all solubilized components in a standard mash 30.​Limit dextrinase and endo-B-glucanase have the same thermo-tolerance 31.​Starch accounts for approximately 65% if the dry weight in barley 32.​The bulk of the starch (dry weight) is in the large granules 33.​Hordein accounts for approximately 50% of the dry weight of total protein 34.​The bulk of the grain endosperm is starch 35.​For barley malt starch, a typical gelatinization temperature is 65C 36.​Amylopectin contains alpha 1-4 and alpha 1-6 linkages 37.​An enzyme fully developed in raw barley is B-amylase 38.​A malt gelatinization temperature >65C decreases activity of the enzymes (denature) 39.​The largest hop acreage in the world is in the United States 40.​Alpha-Amylase is more heat stable than B-amylase and limit dextrinase 41.​The Kolbach Index is a measure of malt modification 42.​Adding colored malt to a mash decreases pH 43.​A key component for efficient worth separation in a lauter tun is a well-preserved husk 44.​A single high temperature mash is called infusion 45.​Dry hopping is adding hops in fermentation 46.​Maximum grain germination is very important for the brewer 47.​Mixing of grist and water is achieved using a steel’s masher 48.​A typical temperature for a glucanolytic rest would be 45C 49.​A cereal cooker is needed to pre-gelatinize starch of an adjunct 50.​The rate of liquid flow in a mash filter can be expressed using this expression a.​ [Pressure x bed permeability x filtration area]/[bed depth x viscosity] 51.​The sugar preferred by yeast is maltose 52.​Limit dextrinase activity can be elevated by lowering mash pH to 5.2 53.​The enzyme for cleaving maltose from starch chains is beta amylase 54.​Alpha amylase cuts alpha 1-4 linkages 55.​Hop creep (additional alcohol production) is caused by diastase enzymes in hop cones 56.​The correct sequence of process stages in malting and brewing is steeping, germination, kilning, milling, mashing, wort separation, boiling, wort clarification and cooling, fermentation, conditioning, and filtration 57.​Kjeldahl is a method to measure protein 58.​Alpha-amylase is the most heat tolerant enzyme compared to b-amylase and limit dextrinase 59.​A measure of malt protein modification is Kolbach Index 60.​A wet mill is a better option than dry mill

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