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Milk and Yogurt: A Canvas for Creativity

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What is the primary ingredient in milk?

  1. Water

  2. Protein

  3. Fat

  4. Lactose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Milk is primarily composed of water, accounting for approximately 87% of its content.

Which type of milk is commonly used in baking due to its high protein content?

  1. Whole milk

  2. Skim milk

  3. Buttermilk

  4. Almond milk


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Buttermilk is often preferred in baking due to its higher protein content, which contributes to a tender and moist texture in baked goods.

What is the process of curdling milk to separate the solids from the liquid called?

  1. Pasteurization

  2. Homogenization

  3. Coagulation

  4. Sterilization


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Coagulation is the process of curdling milk, where enzymes or acids are introduced to cause the milk proteins to coagulate and separate into solids (curds) and liquid (whey).

What is the primary ingredient in yogurt?

  1. Milk

  2. Bacteria

  3. Sugar

  4. Gelatin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yogurt is primarily made from milk, which is fermented by bacteria cultures, typically Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus.

Which type of yogurt is known for its thick, creamy texture and tangy flavor?

  1. Greek yogurt

  2. Icelandic yogurt

  3. Kefir

  4. Skyr


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Greek yogurt is a strained yogurt that has a thicker consistency and higher protein content compared to regular yogurt.

What is the process of making yogurt called?

  1. Fermentation

  2. Pasteurization

  3. Homogenization

  4. Sterilization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yogurt is made through fermentation, a process where bacteria cultures convert the lactose in milk into lactic acid, resulting in the characteristic tangy flavor and thicker texture.

Which type of milk is commonly used in making kefir?

  1. Cow's milk

  2. Goat's milk

  3. Sheep's milk

  4. Soy milk


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kefir is traditionally made using cow's milk, although it can also be made with other types of milk, such as goat's milk or sheep's milk.

What is the primary ingredient in skyr?

  1. Milk

  2. Bacteria

  3. Sugar

  4. Gelatin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Skyr is a type of Icelandic yogurt made from skim milk that has been fermented with live bacteria cultures.

Which type of milk is commonly used in making lassi?

  1. Cow's milk

  2. Buffalo milk

  3. Goat's milk

  4. Soy milk


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Lassi is a popular yogurt-based drink from India that is made by blending yogurt with water, spices, and sometimes fruit or sugar.

What is the process of making cheese called?

  1. Fermentation

  2. Pasteurization

  3. Homogenization

  4. Coagulation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cheese is made through coagulation, a process where enzymes or acids are introduced to cause the milk proteins to coagulate and separate into solids (curds) and liquid (whey).

Which type of milk is commonly used in making mozzarella cheese?

  1. Cow's milk

  2. Buffalo milk

  3. Goat's milk

  4. Sheep's milk


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mozzarella cheese is traditionally made from buffalo milk, although it can also be made from cow's milk or a blend of milks.

What is the primary ingredient in paneer?

  1. Milk

  2. Bacteria

  3. Sugar

  4. Gelatin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Paneer is a type of fresh cheese made from cow's milk or buffalo milk that is coagulated with an acidic substance, such as lemon juice or vinegar.

Which type of milk is commonly used in making ricotta cheese?

  1. Cow's milk

  2. Buffalo milk

  3. Goat's milk

  4. Sheep's milk


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ricotta cheese is traditionally made from sheep's milk, although it can also be made from cow's milk or a blend of milks.

What is the primary ingredient in feta cheese?

  1. Milk

  2. Bacteria

  3. Sugar

  4. Gelatin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Feta cheese is a type of brined cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.

Which type of milk is commonly used in making cheddar cheese?

  1. Cow's milk

  2. Buffalo milk

  3. Goat's milk

  4. Sheep's milk


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cheddar cheese is traditionally made from cow's milk, although it can also be made from goat's milk or sheep's milk.

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