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Newtonian fluids are homogeneous mixtures that show no change in viscosity as shear rate increases. An example is:
Honey
Until genetic engineering was developed, the best method for making improved plants and animals was cross-breeding.
True.
FDA policies related to genetically engineered foods do NOT include regulation of …
Thermal Conductivity
A single-screw extruder is the ideal device for high high moisture extrusion of restructured meat products.
True
The stage in which a new benchtop or prototype product is developed:
Development Stage
Which of the following is not an ingredient used in the preparation of extruded meat strips at the University of Missouri?
Tofu
A plant or animal that is modified by genetic engineering is called a clone.
Transgenic
The type of enzyme with the ability to cut DNA at the right point to remove a gene is …
Restriction enzyme
A change in temperature that can be detected by touch:
Sensible heat
Which of the following is an important role of marketing personnel in product development?
Tracking market trends
Which of the following products may have an ingredient or processing aid derived from biotechnology?
All of the above.
Which of the following is used to measure the amount of heat to raise 1 gram of water by 1° C?
Calorie
In extruding cookies, the dough is cooked as it is conveyed by the screw through the barrel.
True
This term refers to the rate of heat transfer through a unit of thickness.
Thermal conductivity
Which enzyme is NOT used in genetic engineering of DNA?
Lipase
A common design for a heat exchanger is the double pipe and this may allow either parallel or counterflow movement of the product and a heating medium. Which of the following is most likely to be processed in a double pipe heat exchanger?
Apple juice
A type of sensory test used to determine whether there is a difference between products (such as generic vanilla wafers and major brand vanilla wafers) is …
triangle test
A food product that has been modified to achieve vine-ripened flavor without softening:
tomato
Which of the following is not an important topic for food engineering?
Nutritional content
Mandatory labeling that biotechnology was used to make the food is required for all food products.
False.
This refers to the birth of a new product, its duration as a good selling item and the time required to see a sales decline and eventual removal from the market
A product life cycle
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of food biotechnology?
Increasing the need for pesticides and herbicides
Ballistic bombardment is a technique used to insert DNA into bacteria.
False
Biotech foods that are NOT substantially equivalent to existing foods are …
Not allowed to enter the marketplace
This is the process where genetically engineered animal embryos are split and grown in surrogates
Cloning
Engineers may use a psychrometric chart to determine the relative humidity of air if the dry bulb and wet bulb temperature are known.
True
A drawback noted for extruded meat and flour products is the similarity to:
Pet food
Rheology is related to:
All of the above
Asking consumers to indicate their preference for one product compared to another (such as Coke vs Pepsi) is an example from which category of sensory tests?
Affective test
Absorbed light is needed for the receptors in the eye to communicate information to the brain.
False.
Flavor is a complex response that is derived by human perception of …
All of the above
A scientific discipline used to evoke, measure, analyze and interpret responses to products that are perceived by the senses...
Sensory evaluation
According to which of the following is it said that heat flows from hot objects to cold and natural processes move to disorder rather than order?
Second Law of Thermodynamics
Most of the extruded products made at MU are processed with a twin screw extruder.
True
Which of the following is a role of the sensory specialist in product development?
All of the above
This refers to the evaluation of thermodynamic properties of mixed gases present in air:
Psychrometrics
A descriptive sensory test that describes characteristics of a food product may be conducted with a group of trained panelists (often employees). For reliable results, the number of panelists needed is close to …
10
The manner in which heat energy is transported from the food’s surroundings to the surface and interior is:
Heat transfer
Which of the following is true?

- Genetic engineering can improve the quality and quantity of the food supply
- Plasmids may be used as the carrier of DNA into bacterial cells
- The FDA regulates application of biotechnology in foods
- Several examples of accepted biotech applications already exist
- All of the above
All of the above
The ability for plants to generate their own insecticide can be accomplished by genetic transfer of genes from which of the following microorganisms?
Bacillus thuringiensis
The category of sensory tests that is used to quantify the degree of liking or disliking of one product over another is known as …
Affective test
The process in which new food products ideas are generated, created and marketed:
Product development
The amount of heat energy necessary to speed up a material’s molecules enough to raise the temperature of a unit mass of a material by 1°C (measured in calories)...
Heat capacity
Which of the following is not considered a mechanical sensory characteristic?
Graniness
Which of the following is NOT part of the scientific method for developing a new product?
None of the above.
This hormone has been produced by genetically modified E.coli to improve milk production for human consumption since the 1970’s:
Bovine Somatotropin
The type of heat transfer that occurs between food and cooking oil is …
Conduction
If processed American cheese is known to have low viscosity and high mobility of water and ingredient molecules, then the physicochemical state would be characterized as being …
Rubbery
The typical success rate for new food products:
1%
The cold-set method of restructuring meat products is based on chemical gelation of polysaccharides or fibrinogen proteins.
True