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Final 6+7 Flashcards

1
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What is the second most popular beverage in the world?

A

Tea

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2
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Where are Tea Plants native?

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Himalayas

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3
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What did Native Americans add to their chocolate beverages?

A

Chilis

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4
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What dynasty developed Black, Green, and Oolong tea?

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Ming

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5
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Why did American colonists dumb tea into the Boston Harbor?

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England put a tax on tea. Americans didn’t like that so they dumped a shipment of tea into the Boston Harbor. (Boston Tea Party)

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6
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What part of chocolate liquor makes up white chocolate?

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Cocoa Butter

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7
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What tea has a white tint from being dried quickly, it also is full of nutrients?

A

White Tea

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8
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What is not true about Green Tea?

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Green Tea is dried a very long time about 10-20 hours, then allowed to ferment, and then placed in heat chambers.

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9
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What did Dr. Styth Pamberton create in 1886?

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Coca-Cola

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10
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What tea is “Black Dragon Tea?”

A

Oolong Tea

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11
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What tea product was introduced at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair?

A

Iced Tea

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12
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What type of plant is a coffee bush?

A

Perennial

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13
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Experts recommend how many cups of tea a day?

A

4

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14
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About how much was a pound of tea in the 17th century?

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$30-$50

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15
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What year was the disposable banana fiber tea bag introduced?

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1930

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16
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Why is black tea, coffee, and chocolate so flavorful?

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From fermentation

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17
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What country produces the most tea in the world?

A

India

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18
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What country is coffee native?

A

Ethiopia

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19
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How many coffee houses were in England by 1675?

A

3,000

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20
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What were coffee houses called in the 17th century?

A

Penny Universities

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21
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Which coffee processing produces very flavorful sweet coffee because the endocarp and mesocarp had oxidized while drying?

A

Dry processing (natural)

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22
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Today we use hot water to remove _______ from coffee beans, but we used to use harmful chemicals that are now considered dangerous?

A

Caffeine

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23
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_____- concentrated coffee grounds

A

Espresso

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24
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_____- espresso with steamed milk

A

Latte

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25
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_____- espresso with water

26
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_____- espresso with steamed milk and froth

A

Cappuccino

27
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_____- espresso with steamed chocolate milk

A

Mocha Latte

28
Q

Before chocolate was a candy it was a ______

29
Q

Where is the cocoa plant native?

30
Q

Theobroma is the scientific name for chocolate it literally translates to “______”

A

Food of the gods

31
Q

What country did Herman Cortez bring chocolate back to in 1528?

32
Q

What plant is not found in modern day Coca-Cola?

A

Coca Plant

33
Q

The kola nut is used to make what beverage?

34
Q

What plant-based beverage contains the most caffeine?

35
Q

Which fruit is considered the “Nectar of the gods?”

36
Q

What process uses steam to extract oil from flower petals such as roses and lavender?

A

Steam distillation

37
Q

Which country began making peanut oil in the late 1800s?

38
Q

Corn is in the plant family_____

39
Q

Which oil would you NOT use for deep-frying?

40
Q

Olive oil has different grades, what grade of olive oil was only pressed once?

A

Extra Virgin Olive Oil

41
Q

What oil comes from the rapeseed?

A

Canola oil

42
Q

Which types of fatty acid does not contain double bonds?

A

Saturated fatty acids

43
Q

A “Bran Beauty” is a woman who uses _____ oil to moisturize

44
Q

What bean contains the poisonous protein ricin?

A

Castor bean

45
Q

What oil can be synthesized into a biofuel used for cars and machinery?

46
Q

What are two types of lipids?

A

Waxes and oils

47
Q

What type of fat will increase cholesterol?

A

Trans fatty acids

48
Q

What process is used to extract oil from olives and coconuts?

A

Cold pressing

49
Q

Soy beans are in what plant family?

50
Q

What temperature does coconut oil solidify?

51
Q

What country is the leading producer of soybeans?

52
Q

What is one way oil enhances food?

A

Oil enhances the flavor of food

53
Q

How do humans obtain essential fatty acids?

A

By eating them

54
Q

What is the common name for maize?

55
Q

What plant seed is used to make Crisco?

A

Cotton seed

56
Q

Put the olive oils in order from the highest grade to the lowest

A
  1. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  2. Virgin Olive Oil
  3. Pure Olive Oil
  4. Olive Oil
57
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What is the common name for ground nut oil?

A

Peanut oil

58
Q

Why is it advised not to eat a lot of coconut oil?

A

Coconut is 92% saturated fatty acids

59
Q

What two color dyes do we get from the safflower?

A

Red and yellow

60
Q

What are the two types of sunflower seeds and how are they different?

A

Large gray striped ones for snacks

Small black ones used for oil

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