What should you use to protect your hands from burns when handling hot items?
What is nutrition?
The science of how food nourishes the body.
What does “ml” stand for in measurement?
Milliliters.
What is a pin cushion used for?
Storing pins safely.
Name two foods that are high in carbohydrates.
Answers may vary:
bread, pasta, rice, potatoes,
Why should you never use water on a grease fire?
It can cause the fire to spread.
Name two reasons why people eat besides hunger.
Answers may vary:
Social situations, culture, enjoyment, boredom
If a recipe calls for ¾ cup of sugar and you only have a ¼ cup measure, how many scoops do you need?
3 scoops of 1/4
What are shears used for?
Cutting fabric.
What nutrient gives your body energy?
Carbohydrates
Name one reason you should not cook when you're sick.
You can spread germs and contaminate the food
What nutrient helps build and repair body tissues?
Protein
What tool would you use to measure small distances in sewing?
Seam Gauge
What tool is used to remove stitches?
Stitch Ripper
What does fiber help with in the body?
Digestion
Why should electrical appliances be kept away from water?
To prevent electrical shock
What nutrient is found in butter, cream, and cheese?
Fat
You’re doubling a recipe that calls for 2/3 cup of milk. What is the total amount you’ll need.
1 1/3 cups
What is the difference between a hand sewing needle and a machine needle?
Hand needles are used manually; machine needles are used in sewing machines.
What vitamin helps with vision and healthy skin?
Vitamin A
What are two things you should know the location of in case of a kitchen fire?
Fire extinguisher and fire alarm
What is Vitamin C good for?
heals wounds, keeps gums healthy, helps you resist infections
The metric dry measures come in 3 sizes. What are they?
50 ml
125 ml
250 ml
Explain how a seam gauge is different from a tape measure
A seam gauge measures small, precise distances (e.g., hems or seam allowances), while a tape measure is flexible and used for body measurements or longer lengths.
Name 2 minerals
Iron, Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Sodium, Copper