What does CAST stand for?

Council for Agricultural Science and Technology

What does AOAC International stand for?

Association of Analytical Communities

What does OSHA stand for?

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

What does the acronym ASCII stand for?

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

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1
How many years before production must synthetic substances not be applied?
2 years
3 years
1 year
4 years
2
What are Koch's Postulates?
Disease theory steps
Vaccine development stages
Antibiotic testing protocols
Bacterial staining methods
3
What is required on a label for total fat?
Total fat grams
Calories from fat
Fat type
Fat percentage
4
What law was passed in 1938?
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Federal Meat Grading Act
Meat Inspection Act
Poultry Products Inspection Act
5
What does CAST stand for?
Council for Agricultural Science and Technology
Council for Agricultural Standards and Testing
Council for Agricultural Safety and Technology
Council for Agricultural Science and Testing
6
What is the Michaelis-Menten constant, KM?
Full enzyme saturation
Initial substrate concentration
Maximum reaction rate
Half-maximal velocity
7
What does AOAC International stand for?
Association of Organic Agriculture Chemists
Analytical Official Agricultural Chemists
Association of Analytical Communities
Association of American Chemists
8
USDA regulations are found under which Title?
Title 15
Title 21
Title 9
Title 7
9
True or false: Smith-Lever Act established extension service
False
True
10
Common name for acetylsalicylic acid?
Ibuprofen
Naproxen
Aspirin
Acetaminophen
11
HACCP introduced to public in:
1971
1970
1972
1973
12
Who won the Nicholas Appert Award 2024?
Harjinder Singh
Matthew Moore
Rakesh K. Singh
Randy W. Worobo
13
When was the Food Guide Pyramid unveiled?
1996
1990
1992
1994
14
What act established land grant colleges?
Hatch Act
Purnell Act
Morrill Act
Smith-Lever Act
15
What was the first instant coffee brand?
Nescafe
Maxwell House
Starbucks
Folgers
16
Who invented the hair polymer hygrometer?
Ted Labuza
Van’t Hoff
Leonardo da Vinci
J.S. Rao
17
Meat Import Act year:
1977
1983
1981
1979
18
Who identified the four classes of proteins?
Ted Labuza
Osborne
J.S. Rao
Van’t Hoff
19
What does RDA stand for?
Recommended Dietary Allowance
Required Dietary Allowance
Recommended Daily Allowance
Required Daily Allowance
20
When was the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act passed?
1990
1992
1994
1996
21
Imitation food not declared on label is...
Adulterated
Contaminated
Misbranded
Mislabeled
22
Swine Health Protection Act year:
1984
1982
1980
1978
23
Who regulates labels and advertising?
EPA
USDA
FDA
Federal Trade Commission
24
How old was IFT in 2014?
50 years
75 years
25 years
100 years
25
What process kills spores by intermittent boiling?
Filtration
Sterilization
Pasteurization
Tyndallization
26
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Association
Occupational Safety and Health Agency
Occupational Safety and Health Authority
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
27
Which agency sets tolerance levels for pesticides?
CDC
USDA
FDA
EPA
28
What act established the USDA Meat Grading Service?
Poultry Products Inspection Act
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Federal Meat Grading Act
Packers and Stockyards Act
29
What was the original name of Journal of Food Science?
Food Technology
Journal of Food Research
Food Safety Journal
Food Science Journal
30
Who is called the Father of the FDA?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
James Delaney
Harvey Wiley
31
What does 'radioduris' mean?
Absorbs radiation
Resists radioactivity
Neutralizes radiation
Emits radiation
32
Who developed the principle of canning?
Van Leeuwenhoek
Appert
Spallanzani
Pasteur
33
True or false: The EPA regulates pesticide residues in food
True
False
34
Who sponsored TV 'Superman'?
General Mills
Kellogg’s
Quaker
Post
35
When was Food Technology first printed?
1951
1947
1939
1960
36
What year was IFT founded?
1960
1939
1951
1940
37
Who won the World Food Prize 2024?
Cary Fowle
Harjinder Singh
Geoffrey Hawtin
Rakesh K. Singh
38
What did Gail Borden produce in 1853?
Skim milk
Flavored milk
Condensed milk
Pasteurized milk
39
IFT Student Division became IFTSA in 1982
False
True
40
The highest monetary IFT award is?
William V. Cruess Award
Carl L. Fellers Award
Nicholas Appert Award
Calvert Willey Award
41
When did HACCP become mandatory for small meat manufacturers?
1997
2000
1998
1999
42
What act prevented unfair livestock practices?
Packers and Stockyards Act
Federal Meat Grading Act
Meat Inspection Act
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
43
True or false: USDA was founded in 1862
True
False
44
True or false: FDA is under the Department of Health and Human Services
True
False
45
Who won the W.K. Kellogg Award 2024?
Matthew Moore
Harjinder Singh
Randy W. Worobo
Clint Stevenson
46
Who invented the centrifugal cream separator?
Louis Pasteur
Gustav De Laval
Gail Borden
Alexander Fleming
47
Who won the Carl L. Fellers Award 2024?
Harjinder Singh
Clint Stevenson
Anwesha Sarkar
Rakesh K. Singh
48
When was the Meat Inspection Act signed?
1921
1906
1914
1938
49
IFT was founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts
True
False
50
What does the acronym ASCII stand for?
American Standard Code for Information Interaction
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
American Standard Code for Information Integration
American Standard Code for Information Interface
51
Nutrition labeling requirements were developed by...
CDC and USDA
USDA and HHS
FDA and EPA
HHS and CDC
52
What was Cincinnati called in the 1800s?
Beef Town
Hamville
Meat City
Porkopolis
53
True or false: Marie Curie won two Nobel Prizes.
False
True
54
Under which title does FDA enforce laws?
Title 9
Title 7
Title 15
Title 21
55
When did HACCP become mandatory for large meat manufacturers?
1997
1999
1996
1998
56
True or false: RDA is for micronutrients
False
True
57
Which organization develops international food standards?
FDA
USDA
EPA
Codex Alimentarius Commission
58
Fair Packaging and Labeling Act year:
1968
1966
1962
1964
59
What flask helped disprove spontaneous generation?
Swan neck
Beaker
Erlenmeyer
Florence
60
What act covered horse meat products?
Food Act
Horse Meat Act
Poultry Act
Packers Act
61
True or false: FDA started as Bureau of Chemistry
False
True
62
What does the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act address?
Packaging and labeling
Marketing and distribution
Adulteration and misbranding
Inspection and grading
63
What does ADI stand for?
Average Daily Intake
Allowed Daily Intake
Appropriate Daily Intake
Acceptable Daily Intake
64
Van’t Hoff showed reaction rates double with temperature
True
False
65
Where was the first meat-judging contest held?
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
New York
66
When was the first IFT Annual Meeting?
1960
1940
1951
1939
67
Which organization is known as AOAC?
Association of Official Agricultural Chemists
American Official Agricultural Chemists
Association of Official Analytical Chemists
American Organization of Analytical Chemists
68
Who introduced the Gram Stain?
Fleming
Gram
Koch
Pasteur
69
Name a division in IFT
Food Chemistry
Biology
Mathematics
Physics
70
Who won the IFT R&D Award 2024?
Matthew Moore
Anwesha Sarkar
Clint Stevenson
Randy W. Worobo
71
What does NLEA stand for?
National Labeling and Education Act
Nutritional Learning and Education Act
National Learning and Education Act
Nutritional Labeling and Education Act
72
What is a low calorie product?
No more than 40 calories
No more than 50 calories
No more than 20 calories
No more than 30 calories
73
When was Select eliminated from B maturity beef carcasses?
1996
1995
1997
1998
74
Who won the Bor S. Luh Award 2024?
Matthew Moore
Harjinder Singh
Rakesh K. Singh
Randy W. Worobo
75
Agency for fish inspection and grading is...
FDA
EPA
National Marine Fisheries Service
USDA
76
Who developed the Ink Bottle Theory?
J.S. Rao
Van’t Hoff
Ted Labuza
Leonardo da Vinci
77
Which organization promotes public understanding of agriculture?
CAST
EPA
FDA
USDA
78
Which act was passed first?
Federal Food and Drug Act
Food Additives Amendment
Talmadge Aiken Act
New Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
79
True or false: The Food Additives Amendment was passed in 1958
True
False
80
What is a nutraceutical?
Vitamin
Food with health benefits
Dietary supplement
Mineral
81
True or false: The Nutrition Labeling and Education Act became mandatory in 1994
True
False
82
When were the beef grading standards established?
1925
1957
1926
1938
83
FDA's primary purpose is to enforce the...
Agricultural Act
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Meat Inspection Act
Nutrition Labeling Act
84
USDA enforces the Federal Meat Inspection Act
False
Sometimes
Never
True
85
Who introduced the thermal death time method?
Appert
Pasteur
Koch
Bigelow
86
Who developed modern biological nomenclature?
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
Louis Pasteur
Carl Linnaeus
87
Which two organizations developed the HACCP concept?
CDC and WHO
EPA and FDA
FDA and USDA
Pillsbury and NASA
88
Who signed the Pure Food & Drug Act?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
89
USDA division for school meal programs is...
FDA
FSIS
Food and Nutrition Service
CDC
90
Name a mandatory dietary component
Total calories
Total protein
Total minerals
Total vitamins
91
True or false: U.S. vs. Park made company presidents liable for adulteration.
False
True
92
When was the first food irradiation patent issued?
1957
1938
1925
1929
93
Who is the IFTSA President 2024-2025?
Viral Shukla
Jana Schreuder
Dang Khao Do
Luuvan Hoang
94
What does 'de minimus' mean?
Zero tolerance
Maximum risk
No significant risk
Moderate risk
95
Irradiation approved for trichinae in pork:
1983
1985
1989
1987
96
FDA announces GRAS status in...
Federal Register
USDA bulletin
Congressional Record
FDA website
97
Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms & Tobacco regulates...
Wine manufacture
School meals
Meat inspection
Fish grading
98
True or false: Curtis Amendment is from 1970
True
False
99
What is the Delaney Clause?
A type of pesticide
A food additive
A food colorant
A food safety law
100
How many areas is IFTSA divided into?
10
6
8
12
101
What structure did Watson and Crick elucidate?
DNA
RNA
Lipid
Protein
102
Who is called the father of bacteriology?
Van Leeuwenhoek
Pasteur
Gram
Koch
103
What did Joseph Priestly discover in 1774?
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Carbon dioxide
104
Which department is the CDC part of?
Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Environmental Protection
Department of Agriculture
Department of Food Safety
105
FSIS is a branch of...
FDA
CDC
EPA
USDA
106
What did Columbus bring to the Americas?
Papayas
Wheat
Tomatoes
Raspberries
107
Who first successfully pasteurized milk?
Louis Pasteur
Edward Jenner
Soxhlet
Robert Koch
108
Fair Packaging Labeling Act requires:
Colorful packaging
Minimal packaging
Non-deceptive packaging
Large fonts
109
Who won the Samuel Cate Prescott Award 2024?
Rakesh K. Singh
Harjinder Singh
Anwesha Sarkar
Matthew Moore
110
Who disproved spontaneous generation?
Spallanzani
Pasteur
Appert
Van Leeuwenhoek
111
Who is the 2024-2025 IFT President?
Noel Anderson
Margaret Poole
Sean Leighton
Christopher Daubert
112
Who determines the RDA’s?
World Health Organization
Committee of the National Research Council
National Institute of Health
Food and Drug Administration
113
What is a reduced calorie product?
1/3 fewer calories
1/2 fewer calories
1/5 fewer calories
1/4 fewer calories
114
When did HACCP become mandatory for very small meat manufacturers?
1999
2000
1998
2001
115
Talmadge Aiken Act year:
1962
1966
1964
1968
116
Delaney Clause prohibits carcinogens at levels:
Above 1/100th response
Above zero
Above LD50
Above Ames test
117
Who is the College Bowl Chair?
Dang Khao Do
Jana Schreuder
Rania Marie Buenavista
Viral Shukla
118
What snack became popular from 'Breakfast at Tiffany’s'?
Popcorn
Chips
Pretzels
Cracker Jack
119
True or false: NLEA was implemented in 1994
False
True
120
Important CFR titles for food processors include...
Title 7, 9, 21
Title 5, 10, 15
Title 1, 3, 5
Title 2, 4, 6
121
What does FSTA stand for?
Food Science and Technology Articles
Food Science and Technology Abstracts
Food Safety and Technology Abstracts
Food Safety and Technology Articles
122
Where was the first meats course offered?
Harvard
Princeton
Yale
University of Minnesota
123
Who won the Elizabeth Fleming Stier Award 2024?
Harjinder Singh
Randy W. Worobo
Rakesh K. Singh
Matthew Moore
124
Where was the first meat packing plant?
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
125
The Dean and Stark method quantifies what?
Moisture
Protein
Fat
Sugar
126
Who invented the mercury thermometer?
Kelvin
Fahrenheit
Newton
Celsius
127
The Calvert Willey award recognizes what?
Food security
Research excellence
Distinguished service
Teaching excellence
128
Who introduced rational medicine in 400 B.C.?
Hippocrates
Archimedes
Paracelsus
Cleopatra
129
What is the Codex Alimentarius Commission?
Group of 108 countries
Group of 120 countries
Group of 144 countries
Group of 150 countries
130
Who is the current editor of Journal of Food Science?
Charles Bates
Richard W. Hartel
Ball
Samuel Prescott
131
Minimum standards for Food Science set in 1966
True
False
132
When was the National Livestock and Meat Board founded?
1938
1925
1957
1922
133
What does teratogenic mean?
Causes cancer
Causes allergies
Causes birth defects
Causes infections
134
Alcoholic beverages are regulated by...
EPA
FDA
USDA
Department of Treasury
135
What was the first Lifesaver flavor?
Lemon
Orange
Cherry
Peppermint
136
Who studied spontaneous generation?
Van Leeuwenhoek
Spallanzani
Pasteur
Appert
137
When was the HACCP Final Rule enacted?
1996
1997
1995
1994
138
How many divisions does IFT have?
20
30
15
25
139
Who discovered penicillin?
Pasteur
Gram
Fleming
Koch
140
What act encouraged family farms?
Land Act
Farm Act
Agriculture Act
Homestead Act
141
Who said theories should be held lightly?
True
False
142
What is the limit for sodium?
480 mg
450 mg
400 mg
500 mg
143
What revolutionized food safety in 1993?
HACCP Rule
Organic Foods Act
Jack in the Box outbreak
Nutrition Labeling Act
144
When was the most recent US Standards for Grades of Carcass Beef published?
1996
1998
1995
1997
145
Who won the William V. Cruess Award 2024?
Anwesha Sarkar
Clint Stevenson
Matthew Moore
Rakesh K. Singh
146
How many members does IFTSA have?
About 1500
More than 2000
Less than 1000
Exactly 2000
147
FDA policies go into effect when...
Published in Federal Register
Signed by President
Approved by Congress
Announced on TV
148
What is the address of IFT?
456 Elm St.
525 W. Van Buren St.
123 Main St.
789 Oak St.
149
American Meat Science Association year:
1962
1966
1968
1964
150
True or false: Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
False
True
151
Color Additives Amendment year:
1962
1964
1966
1960
152
Where was the first IFT charter established?
Yale
MIT
Stanford
Harvard
153
Who discovered and produced Malted Milk?
William Horlick
John Harvey Kellogg
James Cadbury
Milton Hershey
154
Which organization is known as the CDC?
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Center for Disease Care
Center for Disease Control
Center for Disease Care and Prevention
155
What food did Marco Polo introduce to Italy?
Bread
Ice cream
Pizza
Pasta
156
What crackers were named for a U.S. doctor?
Saltines
Graham crackers
Animal crackers
Ritz
157
True or false: Hatch Act established experiment stations
True
False
158
When did the Jack in the Box E. coli outbreak occur?
1990
1993
1994
1992
159
Meat and poultry regulations are in Title...
Title 9
Title 7
Title 15
Title 21
160
The William V. Cruess Award recognizes teaching excellence
True
False
161
True or false: Wholesome Meat Act is from 1967
False
True
162
Who is known as the founder of toxicology?
Koch
Fleming
Orfila
Pasteur
163
True or false: The Organic Foods Production Act was proposed in 1990
False
True
164
Who first observed bacteria microscopically?
Koch
Pasteur
Van Leeuwenhoek
Landsteiner
165
What did Best and Banting discover in 1922?
Aspirin
Insulin
Vaccine
Penicillin
166
What does AMS develop standards for?
Drinking water
Meat, poultry, eggs
Pesticides
Food additives
167
Which agency governs food labeling?
USDA
CDC
EPA
FDA
168
Who chaired the Food Additives bill of 1958?
Harvey Wiley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
James J. Delaney
169
Bromotology is the study of food
False
True
170
Current IFT membership is approximately 11,000
False
True
171
What does AAAS stand for?
American Association of Animal Science
American Association of Agricultural Science
American Association of Analytical Science
American Association for the Advancement of Science
172
Who first sequenced the amino acid of Insulin?
Francis Crick
James Watson
Rosalind Franklin
Frederick Sanger
173
What is the peer-reviewed journal by IFT?
Food Research
Food Safety
Journal of Food Science
Food Technology
174
What is the most popular IFT meeting location?
Boston
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York
175
Who wrote 'Silent Spring' focusing on pesticides?
Rachel Carson
Barbara Kingsolver
Margaret Atwood
Jane Goodall
176
True or false: FDA administers Fair Packaging Act
False
True
177
Humane Methods of Slaughter Act year:
1982
1980
1976
1978
178
Delaney Clause does NOT pertain to:
Processing aids
Pesticides on raw products
Color additives
Preservatives
179
True or false: The Nutrition Labeling and Education Act was passed before the Infant Formula Act
False
True
180
What pathway did Embden, Meyerhof, and Parnas elucidate?
Glyoxylate Cycle
Calvin Cycle
Embden-Meyerhof-Parnas
Krebs Cycle
181
Zero Risk means:
Moderate harmful effects
Significant harmful effects
No harmful effects
Minimal harmful effects
182
Which agency investigates food-borne disease outbreaks?
CDC
FDA
USDA
EPA
183
True or false: HACCP was enacted under the Pathogen Reduction Act
True
False
184
Phi Tau Sigma was founded in 1953
False
True
185
The first World Food Prize Laureate was in 1987
False
True
186
True or false: NLEA restricts cholesterol claims
False
True
187
Who was the first president of IFT?
Samuel Cate Prescott
Richard W. Hartel
Charles Bates
Noel Anderson
188
What is the term for vegetables grown without chemicals?
Non-GMO
Natural
Organic
Pesticide-free
189
What are marshmallows originally made from?
Sugar
Corn syrup
Root of plant
Gelatin
190
True or false: USDA was formed from the Patents Office
False
True
191
When was the Meat Inspection Act passed?
1958
1939
1906
1966
192
What does CFS stand for?
Certified Food Service
Certified Food Specialist
Certified Food Scientist
Certified Food Safety
193
Which organization changed its name to AOAC in 1966?
Association of Official Analytical Chemists
Association of Official Agricultural Chemists
American Official Agricultural Chemists
American Organization of Analytical Chemists
194
What did Nicholas Appert aim to inactivate?
None
Viruses
Bacteria
Fungi
195
When was HACCP made mandatory for seafood?
1996
1998
1995
1997
196
Who was U.S. President when USDA formed?
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John Adams
197
What is the limit for saturated fat?
8 grams
6 grams
2 grams
4 grams
198
When was irradiation approved for all red meats?
1996
1998
1997
1995
199
Odor is a function of a molecule’s shape
False
True
200
What book led to the Meat Inspection Act?
The Jungle
Animal Farm
Meat Market
Slaughterhouse

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