Quiz on Rumput Laut

What is the main characteristic of seaweed?

• It has branches and true roots

• It has flowers, stems, and true roots

• It has a thallus instead of leaves, stems, and true roots

• It has leaves, stems, and true roots

Which type of seaweed is used as a source of carrageenan?

• Kelp

• Sea lettuce

• Euchema cottoni

• Nori

What is the function of kappa carrageenan?

• Forms a strong and clear gel

• Forms an elastic and clear gel

• Forms a gel with the addition of sugar

• Cannot form a gel

Which type of seaweed is commonly used in sushi rolls?

• Arame

• Kelp

• Nori

• Wakame

What is the main nutrient found in seaweed?

• Fats

• Vitamins

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

What is the potential benefit of consuming seaweed?

• Strengthens the immune system

• Helps with weight loss

• All of the above

• Improves thyroid function

What is the main use of seaweed in the food industry?

• As a pharmaceutical ingredient

• As a food ingredient

• As a textile ingredient

• As a cosmetic ingredient

What is the recommended method for drying seaweed?

• Sun drying

• Freeze drying

• Oven drying

• Air drying

What is the main ingredient used in making cendol rumput laut?

• Rumput laut

• Santan

• Pewarna

• Air

How long should the rumput laut be soaked in fresh water?

• 5-6 days

• 7-8 days

• 1-2 days

• 3-4 days