FSC 325 Exam #2 Questions and Answers 100%
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T or F: The Humane Methods of Livestock Slaughter Act of 1978 requires that livestock be rendered
insensible to pain before being shackled, hoisted, thrown, cast, or cut. - ANSWER ✔✔-True
T or F: Antemortem inspection includes the observation of body condition of livestock to help avoid
including unhealthy animals in the human food chain. - ANSWER ✔✔-True
T or F: A two stage expression operation is characterized by first reducing the size of the particle to
increase the surface area through which the expressed product may leave the raw product. - ANSWER
✔✔-True
T or F: Probiotics are non-digestible food ingredients that improve the growth or metabolism of prebiotic
bacteria in the hosts intestinal tract. - ANSWER ✔✔-True
T or F: During batch fermentation the growth of the culture is limited to the amount of substrate
available. - ANSWER ✔✔-True
T or F: When conducting solvent extraction on a food product the density of the solvent should be as
close as possible to the density of water to achieve optimum separation efficiency. - ANSWER ✔✔-False
T or F: Enzymes speed up the rate of a reaction by lowering the activation energy, but are not consumed
in the reaction. - ANSWER ✔✔-True
T or F: When manufacturing a sausage product like a hot dog, an emulsion mill may be used to produce a
fine textured batter with little particle identification. - ANSWER ✔✔-True
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T or F: Enzymes speed up the rate of a reaction by lowering the activation energy, but are not consumed
in the reaction. - ANSWER ✔✔-True
T or F: When manufacturing a sausage product like a hot dog, an emulsion mill may be used to produce a
fine textured batter with little particle identification. - ANSWER ✔✔-True
T or F: Hollow fiber membranes are preferred for many industrial processes because of the ability to
handle products that have large quantities of suspended solids such as fruit pulp. - ANSWER ✔✔-False
T or F: In a food system, enzymes catalyze reactions by raising the reactions activation energy. -
ANSWER ✔✔-Flase
T or F: A properly performed mixing of powdered components with different bulk densities will ensure
the mixture will not separate during subsequent storage and transportation steps. - ANSWER ✔✔-False
T or F: Continuous mixing devices limit the flexibility of a process system, but may increase the efficiency
thereby helping to recover the extra capital cost of the mixer. - ANSWER ✔✔-True
T or F: Stoke's equation represents the velocity with which a sphere under the influence of gravity will
move through a continuous phase (liquid). - ANSWER ✔✔-True
T or F: When mixing dilatant products such as Chocolate or cornflower solutions, one must run the
mixing devices at a high rate to ensure the complete mixing of the product. - ANSWER ✔✔-True
T or F: The Federal Meat Inspection Act mandates the Food Safety and Inspection Service to examine and
inspect methods of livestock handling and slaughter. - ANSWER ✔✔-True
T or F: Centrifugal clarifiers take advantage of the higher density of the continuous phase in comparison
to the dispersed particles being collected at the outer limits of the bowl. - ANSWER ✔✔-True
T or F: Continuous membrane filtration systems are very expensive due to the need for many membrane
modules, arranged in sections that are serviced by separate pumps. These pumps are needed to
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