Measurement and Weighing Questions

What 2 rules should you follow when using the measuring jug?

• Have on a flat, level surface

• Hold the jug

• Bend down to eye level

• Hold up to eye level

Which unit of measurement should be used when measuring liquid in a measuring jug or measuring spoons?

• ml

• g

• l

• tsp/tbsp

Pick the answer that shows the 2 rules which you should follow when weighing food on the scales.

• Place on tea towel.

  Turn on and set to oz

• Place on floor

  Turn on and set to 100

• Place on flat surface

  Turn on and set to 0

• Place on flat surface

  Add food

Which type of scales gives the most accurate reading?

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Which unit of measurement should be used when using the scales?

• ml

• oz

• g

• kg

What would be the correct way to measure the following ingredients?

Groups:

(a) Scales

,

(b) Measuring spoon

,

(c) Measuring jug

• 25ml oil

• 700ml water

• 50ml milk

• 2.5ml sugar

• 1kg flour

• 300g rice

• 25g sugar

Food can be can be affected by too (a)   or too little of ingredients.

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Read the following recipe. Which types of weighing and measuring equipment do you need.

100ml of water

2.5ml of stock

3 eggs

1/2 carrot (grated)

• Measuring Scales

• Measuring Spoons

• Measuring Jug