Human Services Final Exam Review 1. Define casual listening. occurs in an informal situation with friends 2. Define active listening. occurs in an formal situation such as school, work or job interview 3. List 3 reasons for not listening. Interruptions, thinking about something else, disagreeing with the speaker, assuming what the speaker will say, hard time hearing or understanding, and misunderstanding the speaker. 4. When exploring careers, name 3 areas you should research career description, education/training, and salary. 5. List 3 things you learned to do when filling out a job application. List references, previous employment, to complete all empty blanks, use ink, and don't rush. 6. List 3 things you would put on a resume. career objective, previous employment, qualifications, contact information, references, clubs or extracurricular activities. 7. Who should you use as a reference? previous employers, teachers, church leaders, counselors, coaches, scout leaders. etc. 8. What is a goal? a target you set for yourself 9. Define values. beliefs that shape our attitudes about everything in life. 10. Define long term goals. met within months or years. 11. Define short term goals. met in days or weeks. 12. Define immediate goals. met in hours or days. 13. What is the minimum wage rate? 7.25 per hour 14. What are the 3 categories most kitchen accidents occur in? spills and falls, cuts and electrical shocks, burns and fires. 15. What is the best way to put out a grease fire? smother it with a tight fitting lid 16. Define sanitation. the process of making conditions clean and healthy. 17. What order should dishes be washed? glasses, silverware, plates, and pots and pans. least dirtiest to dirtiest 18. What type of water should you use to wash your dishes? hot soapy water 19. What should you do to a bag if there is broken glass in it? label it broken glass 20. What are measuring spoons used for? small amounts of liquid or dry ingredients 21. What utensil is used for leveling and frosting a cake? narrow spatula 22. What utensil is used for sifting flour? sifter 23. What utensil would you use to remove the skins from vegetables to keep from cutting your fingers? vegetable peeler 24. What utensil would you use to measure milk, water, or oil? liquid measuring cup 25. What is the purpose of using a double boiler? cooking by using indirect heat 26. Define preheat. heating the oven to the right temperature before putting in the food. 27. Define the cooking term “to brown”. Cook in a small amount of fat over high heat to brown the surface. 28. Define the cooking term “yield”. Number of servings 29. What does it mean to “deep-fat fry? Cook in hot fat deep enough to cover the food. 30. How many tablespoons are in a cup? 16 31. What are 3 other names for pancakes? hot cakes, flap jacks, and griddle cakes 32. What are the 3 words you use to measure flour accurately? sift, measure, level 33. Why do you leave the oven door ajar when cooking French bread pizza? to keep the cooking element on 34. Why is a sharp knife safer than a dull one? you use less force with a sharp knife 35. Why should you not skip breakfast? you will experience the mid- morning slump causing weakness and hunger. 36. What do we mean by match and tack when sewing? match the pattern pieces then pin together 37. Why do we not cut paper with fabric scissors? it dulls the blades edges 38. What type of stitch did we use for sewing the hedgehog? overcast stitch 39. What is required by law to be on the care label? care instructions, fiber content, manufacture, and country where made 40. What is a hang tag? the tag we generally remove before wearing. 41. What is most important when sorting your clothes? color 42. What should you do to treat a stain? treat immediately 43. What type of stitch did we use for sewing on a button? bar stitch 44. How can you prevent clothes from needing to be ironed? remove from dryer promptly 45. What does the symbol represent on the pattern when latch hooking? color of yarn 46. Where do you begin the pattern when latch hooking? bottom left corner 47. What does it mean to “cream the sugars”? to blend the sugar with butter until smooth and fluffy with an electric hand mixer. 48. What is the difference between synthetic and natural fibers? Synthetic fibers are from man-made fibers rather than natural fibers which come from animal or plant products. 49. List the 5 major groups found on “my plate”. Protein, vegetables, fruits, grains, and dairy 50. What is fiber and what does it provide? Fiber is a plant material that your body can’t digest. It provides bulk which helps food move through the digestive system and eliminates waste. 51. List the 6 nutrients that provide the building blocks for a healthy diet. Proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water. 52. What organ rids the body of alcohol? the liver 53. Alcohol is a stimulant or a depressant? depressant 54. What is it called when alcohol reaches the brain and lessens the drinker's ability to function? impairment 55. How long does it take the body to rid the alcohol from your body for one drink? one hour per drink. 56. What is the purpose of the contract for life? So that you will have a plan and never get into a car with a person who has been drinking. 57. What is the best covering method to use in the microwave? plastic wrap 58. What is meant by "standing time" when using a microwave? when the microwave continues to cook even after the time has stopped. 59. Define baking. cooking with indirect heat coming from the bottom of the oven. 60. Define broiling. cooking with direct heat coming from the top of the oven. 61. If a recipe doesn't specify what size egg should you use? large 62. Why should you pay close attention to the recipe when placing cookies on a baking sheet? so that they don't cook into each other. 63. What should you always use when removing something from the oven? oven mitten 64. What is the abbreviation for tablespoon, teaspoon, and cup? "T" "t" and "c" 65. How do you measure brown sugar accurately? pack it 66. How would you measure flour, sugar, or rice? dry measuring cup 67. What do you use to cook cookies or a cake? A cooling rack 68. Define communication. The transfer of thoughts, messages, feelings and information with every word and action. 69. What is the leavening agent for chocolate chip cookies? For pancakes? Cookies/baking soda powder. pancakes/baking