Lesson T5.3.3

T5.3.3 Adapting and using own recipes Quiz: KS3 Design & Technology, Unit 5

20 questions

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Lesson T5.3.3, Adapting and using own recipes: 20 multiple choice questions for the KS3 Design & Technology (National Curriculum), Unit 5: Cooking and nutrition, written with Revision Ninja.

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The 20 questions

  1. What should a cook decide first when adapting a recipe?

    • Cooking temperature
    • Total cost
    • Reason for change
    • Serving portion
  2. A recipe for 4 people uses 400 g of pasta. How much pasta is needed for 6 people?

    • 800 g
    • 400 g
    • 600 g
    • 500 g
  3. A stock recipe uses 250 ml for 2 portions. How much is needed for 5 portions?

    • 250 ml
    • 500 ml
    • 625 ml
    • 1250 ml
  4. Which ingredient adds natural sweetness to lower sugar in a cake?

    • Ripe banana
    • Vegetable oil
    • Baking powder
    • Plain flour
  5. Which ingredient best replaces meat in a vegetarian dish?

    • Lentils
    • Sunflower oil
    • White flour
    • Cheddar cheese
  6. Why must an adapted recipe be tested before serving to others?

    • Verify results
    • Save electricity
    • Reduce cleaning
    • Lower the cost
  7. What is essential when preparing an allergen-free dish?

    • Cook at high heat
    • Use frozen food
    • Add extra salt
    • Check labels
  8. Which record is most useful when adapting a recipe?

    • Receipt photo
    • Written log
    • Cooking timer
    • Shopping list
  9. What should be added if pancake batter is too thick?

    • Beaten egg
    • A little milk
    • Extra flour
    • Melted butter
  10. Which action effectively reduces fat in a soup recipe?

    • Add more salt
    • Skim surface fat
    • Blend longer
    • Boil rapidly
  11. What should be checked first if a sponge cake fails to rise?

    • Oven temperature
    • Plate size
    • Bowl colour
    • Table height
  12. Which ingredient is essential for a gluten-free flapjack?

    • Rye grain
    • Barley flakes
    • Wheat flour
    • Certified oats
  13. A recipe for 4 portions uses 200 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 10 portions?

    • 500 g
    • 400 g
    • 2000 g
    • 800 g
  14. Why might cooking time increase when a recipe is scaled up?

    • Higher moisture
    • Lower density
    • Larger quantity
    • Cooler kitchen
  15. What key ingredient function is reduced when salt is left out of bread?

    • Structure
    • Rise
    • Colour
    • Flavour
  16. How many variables should you change at once when fixing a faulty recipe?

    • Two
    • All
    • One
    • Three
  17. Why should you keep accurate written records during recipe adaptation?

    • To repeat successes
    • To increase cost
    • To save energy
    • To add weight
  18. Which dietary requirement must be met for a guest with coeliac disease?

    • Low-fat
    • Dairy-free
    • Gluten-free
    • Nut-free
  19. Which ingredient choice helps keep a recipe budget-friendly and full of flavour?

    • Seasonal vegetables
    • Luxury cheeses
    • Exotic meats
    • Imported berries
  20. Why adapt a recipe to suit the preferences of the intended consumers?

    • To speed cooking
    • To reduce weight
    • To lower cost
    • To increase enjoyment

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