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nocti practice questions

1. which of the following is the most consumed cheese in the nation (u.s.a.)?

a. monterey jack
b. cheddar
c. mozzarella
d. parmesan

1. lactose is the ____________ component in milk.

a. fat
b. mineral
c. protein
d. carbohydrate

1. which of the following is not considered a fresh cheese?

a. cottage cheese
b. brie
c. mascarpone
d. cream cheese

1. true or false. blue cheese uses a type of edible mold to intensify the flavor of the cheese?

a. true
b. false

Explanation:

1. Mozzarella is widely used in pizzas and other common dishes, making it the most - consumed cheese in the U.S.
2. Lactose is a sugar, which is a type of carbohydrate found in milk.
3. Brie is a soft - ripened cheese, not a fresh cheese. Fresh cheeses like cottage, mascarpone, and cream cheese are unripened.
4. Blue cheese is made using Penicillium, an edible mold, to give it its distinct flavor.

Answer:

1. C. Mozzarella
2. D. Carbohydrate
3. B. Brie
4. A. True