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Chapter 9 Complex Carbohydrates Practice

Quiz by Shelley B Walker

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  • Q1
    Which substance is used to thicken sauces and soups by creating a paste called a roux?
    granules
    cellulose
    starch
    polymer
    30s
  • Q2
    What is a mixture of equal parts of flour and butter used to thicken sauces and soups called?
    beurre manie
    polysaccharides
    amylopectin
    gelatinization
    30s
  • Q3
    Which term refers to the process of starch molecules absorbing water and swelling, resulting in thickening of a liquid?
    gelatinization
    modified starches
    carbohydrate gum
    macromolecule
    30s
  • Q4
    Which component of plant cell walls serves as a source of dietary fiber and cannot be digested by humans?
    paste
    cellulose
    amylopectin
    granules
    30s
  • Q5
    Which term refers to large molecules made up of smaller individual units called monomers?
    cold water
    starch
    polysaccharides
    beurre manie
    30s
  • Q6
    What type of molecule is amylopectin?
    gelatinization
    polysaccharides
    starch
    macromolecule
    30s
  • Q7
    What is a common technique used in cooking to dissolve starch in a liquid without forming lumps?
    cold water
    paste
    granules
    starch
    30s
  • Q8
    Which term refers to small particles of a substance, such as starch, that are used for thickening in cooking?
    granules
    polymer
    cellulose
    carbohydrate gum
    30s
  • Q9
    Which term refers to a type of carbohydrate that can be chemically modified to change its properties for specific applications in food industry?
    polysaccharides
    gelatinization
    modified starches
    macromolecule
    30s
  • Q10
    What is a carbohydrate gum that is commonly used as a thickening agent in food products?
    carbohydrate gum
    amylopectin
    beurre manie
    starch
    30s

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