Units of Measurement
Methods of Cookery
Nutrition
Kitchen Safety
Food in Australia
100

How many millilitres (mL) are in 1 litre (L)?

What is 1000 mL?

100

What cooking method uses dry heat in an oven?

What is baking or roasting?

100

Which nutrient is essential for building and repairing muscles?

What is protein?

100

What is the first thing you should do before preparing food?

What is hand washing?

100

Name a native Australian protein that can be sourced all around the country

What is kangaroo?

200

What measuring tool would you use to measure 125 mL of milk?

What is a measuring jug?

200

What method cooks food in hot oil?

What is frying?

200

Which cooking method adds the most fat to food?

What is deep frying?

200

What colour chopping board is commonly used for raw meat?

What is red?

200

What is a native Australian seed that has a nutty flavour?

What is wattleseed?

300

If a recipe calls for 250 mL of stock, how many cups is that?

What is 1 cup?

300

What cooking method uses steam from boiling water to cook food?

What is steaming?

300

Why is steaming vegetables healthier than boiling them?

What is it nutrient retention?

300

What shelf should raw meat be stored on in the fridge?

What is the bottom shelf?

300

What is a native Australian plant that has a citrus flavour/scent?

What is lemon myrtle?

400

How many teaspoons are in 1 Australian tablespoon?

What is 4 teaspoons?

400

Which cookery method is generally considered the healthiest way to cook chicken? Hint: it is also a way to cook eggs

What is poaching?

400

Which part of the chicken is typically lowest in fat?

What is chicken breast?

400

What piece of equipment is used to check the internal temperature of meat?

What is a thermometer?

400

What is a native Australian berry?

What is lilly pilly or pepperberry?

500

In Australian cooking, how many millilitres are in 1 tablespoon?

What is 20 mL?

500

What method involves cooking food slowly in liquid at a low temperature?

What is simmering or braising?

500

What nutrient is lost when vegetables are boiled for too long?

What are water-soluble vitamins (like Vitamin C or B vitamins)?

500

What temperature (°C) should chicken be cooked to internally to be safe?

What is 75°C?

500

Name a native Australian protein that can typically only be sourced in the northen part of Australia?

What is crocodile?

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