Cooking Simple Dishes: Fun and Educational Quizzes for Kids

Question 1

Which tool do you use to measure a small amount of liquid?

Accepted Answer

Measuring spoon

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Measuring cup

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Tablespoon

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Kitchen scale

Question 2

Why is it important to wash your hands before cooking?

Accepted Answer

To stop germs from getting into the food

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To avoid making a mess

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To keep the food cold

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To clean your kitchen tools

Question 3

Why do we preheat the oven before cooking?

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To make sure the food cooks evenly

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To save time

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To make the food taste better

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To clean the oven

Question 4

Which of these is not a safety rule when cooking?

Accepted Answer

It's okay to taste the food as you cook it

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Never leave the stove on without an adult

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Always use sharp knives carefully

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Keep your hair tied back

Question 5

What should you do if you spill something on the floor while cooking?

Accepted Answer

Wipe it up straight away

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Ignore it

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Ask your teacher for help

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Pretend it didn't happen

Question 6

What should you do before measuring flour?

Accepted Answer

Sift it through a sieve.

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Stir it with a spoon.

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Put it in a measuring cup and shake it.

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Pour it directly into the bowl.

Question 7

Which of these is a way of cooking that uses heat and water?

Accepted Answer

Boiling

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Frying

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Baking

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Roasting

Question 8

What should you do if you spill something on the floor while cooking?

Accepted Answer

Wipe it up right away.

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Ignore it and keep cooking.

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Wait for someone else to clean it up.

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Call your parents.

Question 9

What should you do after you're finished cooking?

Accepted Answer

Clean up your work area.

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Leave the kitchen a mess.

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Go play.

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Watch TV.

Question 10

Which of these is a healthy food choice?

Accepted Answer

Fruit

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Candy

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Soda

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Chips

Question 11

When we want to know what ingredients to use in a dish, what do we refer to?

Accepted Answer

Recipe

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Recipe book

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Menu

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Shopping list

Question 12

What should we always remember to do before touching food?

Accepted Answer

Wash our hands

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Get our hair out of the way

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Put on an apron

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Tie our shoes

Question 13

When measuring ingredients, what do we need to make sure of?

Accepted Answer

We use the right measuring cups or spoons

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We add more than the recipe says

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We guess how much we need

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We use any cup or spoon we can find

Question 14

Which of these is the healthiest choice of food?

Accepted Answer

Fruit

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Candy

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Chips

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Soda

Question 15

What is the first thing we should do when we start cooking?

Accepted Answer

Read the recipe carefully

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Turn on the music

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Start mixing ingredients together

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Put on the apron

Question 16

Which of these is NOT a measurement of weight?

Accepted Answer

Cup

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Kilogram

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Gram

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Ounce

Question 17

Why is it important to cook food properly?

Accepted Answer

To make it safe to eat

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To make it taste better

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To save time

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To make it look pretty

Question 18

Where should we store food to keep it fresh and safe?

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In the fridge

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On the counter

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Under the bed

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In the car

Question 19

What should we do if we want to protect our hands from heat when cooking?

Accepted Answer

Wear oven gloves

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Use a tea towel

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Put our hands in cold water

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Wave our hands in the air

Question 20

Before using a knife that can hurt you, what should you always do first?

Accepted Answer

Tell your grown-up

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Hold it really tight

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Close your eyes

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Wave it in the air

Question 21

If you want a dish to taste sweet, what ingredient can you add?

Accepted Answer

Sugar

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Salt

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Pepper

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Milk

Question 22

What tool do you use to make sure you have exactly one cup of flour?

Accepted Answer

A measuring cup

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Your hands

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A spoon

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A bowl

Question 23

Which of these foods is healthy to eat?

Accepted Answer

Carrots

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Cake

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Soda

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Candy

Question 24

If you make a mistake while cooking, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Tell your grown-up

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Ignore it

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Give up

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Start over

Question 25

What is the best way to wash your hands before cooking?

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Use soap and water

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Just use water

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Use a tissue

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Don't wash your hands

Question 26

When you are finished cooking, what should you do first?

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Turn off the stove

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Eat your food

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Clean up

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Call your friend

Question 27

What is the first thing we should do before we start cooking?

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Wash our hands

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Put on an apron

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Get out the ingredients

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Turn on the stove

Question 28

Which ingredient makes cakes sweet?

Accepted Answer

Sugar

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Salt

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Flour

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Eggs

Question 29

Which of these is a healthy snack?

Accepted Answer

Fruit

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Candy

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Chips

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Chocolate

Question 30

What should we do before using electrical appliances in the kitchen?

Accepted Answer

Check the plug and wire

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Turn on the switch

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Ask an adult for help

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Just plug it in

Question 31

If food starts to burn in the pan, what should we do?

Accepted Answer

Turn off the heat and cover the pan

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Put water on it

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Fan the flames

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Run outside

Question 32

If you don't like onions in your recipe, what could you do?

Accepted Answer

Leave them out

Accepted Answer

Switch them with something else you like

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Add more of them

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Don't change anything

Question 33

Before you start cooking, what's the first thing you need to do?

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Wash your hands and get the ingredients ready

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Start cooking right away

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Turn on the oven to warm up

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Put on your apron

Question 34

What kitchen tool is used to cut food?

Accepted Answer

Knife

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Pan

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Measuring cups

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Fork

Question 35

Which of these is not used in a peanut butter sandwich?

Accepted Answer

Cheese

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Peanut butter

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Jelly

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Bread

Question 36

Which kitchen safety rule is important to follow when using knives?

Accepted Answer

Never point a knife at someone

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Always cut towards yourself

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It's okay to run with knives

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Leave sharp knives in the sink

Question 37

How should fruits and vegetables be cleaned before eating?

Accepted Answer

Under running water

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It's not necessary to wash them

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With soap and water

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In the dishwasher

Question 38

Which cooking method involves cooking food in hot oil?

Accepted Answer

Frying

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Boiling

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Baking

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Steaming

Question 39

What is a recipe used for when cooking?

Accepted Answer

It gives step-by-step instructions

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It helps you show off your cooking skills

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It helps you make less mistakes

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It makes cooking more fun