Practice Food Preservation (7.2.1.2) - Practical Work

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Question 1.
What is canning?
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Think about how food is sealed and heated.
Question 2.
Name one benefit of freezing food.
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Consider what happens when food is cold.
3Question 3.
What is the primary purpose of food preservation?
- To enhance flavor
- To extend shelf life
- To reduce portion sizes
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Consider the reasons we store food.
4Question 4.
True or False: Canning increases the nutritional value of food.
- True
- False
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Think about the effects of heat on nutrients.
Question 5.
You have a batch of fresh strawberries. Discuss how you would prepare them for long-term storage, noting the advantages and disadvantages of your chosen method.
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Consider both pros and cons of methods.
Question 6.
Evaluate a situation where you have to choose between canning and drying tomatoes. Which would you choose and why?
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Think about taste and preservation longevity.

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