Strategies for Reducing Food Waste at Home

This quiz will test your knowledge about strategies for reducing food waste at home.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a common cause of food waste at home?

  1. Overbuying food
  2. Improper storage
  3. Cooking too much food
  4. Eating out too often
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to store fruits and vegetables to prevent spoilage?

  1. In the refrigerator
  2. On the counter
  3. In the pantry
  4. In the freezer
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a good way to use up leftover vegetables?

  1. Make a stir-fry
  2. Add them to a soup or stew
  3. Roast them in the oven
  4. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to store bread to prevent it from going stale?

  1. In the refrigerator
  2. On the counter
  3. In the pantry
  4. In the freezer
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a good way to use up leftover rice?

  1. Make fried rice
  2. Add it to a soup or stew
  3. Use it as a side dish
  4. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to store cheese to prevent it from molding?

  1. In the refrigerator
  2. On the counter
  3. In the pantry
  4. In the freezer
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a good way to use up leftover meat?

  1. Make a stir-fry
  2. Add it to a soup or stew
  3. Use it as a sandwich filling
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to store eggs to prevent them from going bad?

  1. In the refrigerator
  2. On the counter
  3. In the pantry
  4. In the freezer
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a good way to use up leftover pasta?

  1. Make a pasta salad
  2. Add it to a soup or stew
  3. Use it as a side dish
  4. All of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to store milk to prevent it from going sour?

  1. In the refrigerator
  2. On the counter
  3. In the pantry
  4. In the freezer
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a good way to use up leftover yogurt?

  1. Make a smoothie
  2. Add it to a soup or stew
  3. Use it as a marinade
  4. All of the above
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to store butter to prevent it from going rancid?

  1. In the refrigerator
  2. On the counter
  3. In the pantry
  4. In the freezer
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a good way to use up leftover cheese?

  1. Make a grilled cheese sandwich
  2. Add it to a soup or stew
  3. Use it as a topping for pizza or pasta
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to store nuts to prevent them from going rancid?

  1. In the refrigerator
  2. On the counter
  3. In the pantry
  4. In the freezer
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a good way to use up leftover bread?

  1. Make croutons
  2. Add it to a bread pudding
  3. Use it as a base for a pizza
  4. All of the above