Types of Cakes

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Which type of cake is made with layers of sponge cake and buttercream frosting?

  1. Layer cake

  2. Bundt cake

  3. Cheesecake

  4. Pound cake


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Layer cakes are made with layers of sponge cake that are stacked and filled with buttercream frosting.

What is the main ingredient in a pound cake?

  1. Butter

  2. Sugar

  3. Eggs

  4. Flour


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pound cake is made with equal amounts of butter, sugar, eggs, and flour.

Which type of cake is made with a batter that is poured into a bundt pan?

  1. Layer cake

  2. Bundt cake

  3. Cheesecake

  4. Pound cake


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bundt cakes are made with a batter that is poured into a bundt pan, which has a fluted design.

What is the main ingredient in a cheesecake?

  1. Cream cheese

  2. Sugar

  3. Eggs

  4. Flour


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cheesecakes are made with a filling that is made with cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and sometimes flour.

Which type of cake is made with a batter that is poured into a springform pan?

  1. Layer cake

  2. Bundt cake

  3. Cheesecake

  4. Angel food cake


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Cheesecakes are made with a filling that is poured into a springform pan, which has a removable bottom.

What is the main ingredient in an angel food cake?

  1. Egg whites

  2. Sugar

  3. Flour

  4. Baking powder


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Angel food cakes are made with a batter that is made with egg whites, sugar, flour, and baking powder.

Which type of cake is made with a batter that is poured into a tube pan?

  1. Layer cake

  2. Bundt cake

  3. Angel food cake

  4. Chiffon cake


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Angel food cakes are made with a batter that is poured into a tube pan, which has a hole in the center.

What is the main ingredient in a chiffon cake?

  1. Egg yolks

  2. Sugar

  3. Flour

  4. Baking powder


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chiffon cakes are made with a batter that is made with egg yolks, sugar, flour, and baking powder.

Which type of cake is made with a batter that is poured into a loaf pan?

  1. Layer cake

  2. Bundt cake

  3. Pound cake

  4. Banana bread


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Pound cakes are made with a batter that is poured into a loaf pan.

What is the main ingredient in a banana bread?

  1. Bananas

  2. Sugar

  3. Flour

  4. Baking soda


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Banana bread is made with a batter that is made with bananas, sugar, flour, and baking soda.

Which type of cake is made with a batter that is poured into a muffin tin?

  1. Layer cake

  2. Bundt cake

  3. Cupcakes

  4. Pound cake


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Cupcakes are made with a batter that is poured into a muffin tin.

What is the main ingredient in a carrot cake?

  1. Carrots

  2. Sugar

  3. Flour

  4. Baking powder


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Carrot cake is made with a batter that is made with carrots, sugar, flour, and baking powder.

Which type of cake is made with a batter that is poured into a jelly roll pan?

  1. Layer cake

  2. Swiss roll

  3. Cheesecake

  4. Pound cake


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Swiss rolls are made with a batter that is poured into a jelly roll pan.

What is the main ingredient in a red velvet cake?

  1. Red food coloring

  2. Sugar

  3. Flour

  4. Baking powder


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Red velvet cake is made with a batter that is made with red food coloring, sugar, flour, and baking powder.

Which type of cake is made with a batter that is poured into a springform pan?

  1. Layer cake

  2. Bundt cake

  3. Cheesecake

  4. Sponge cake


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Cheesecakes are made with a filling that is poured into a springform pan, which has a removable bottom.

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