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FS-Basic Chemistry 2

FS-Basic Chemistry (S5) Energy in Food Preparation and Preservation

TermDefinition
Energy The ability to cause change, such as heating food or freezing water
Heat Energy that moves from something warmer to something cooler
Temperature A measure of how hot or cold something is
Thermal energy The energy associated with the movement of particles in a substance
Conduction Heat transfer through direct contact, such as a hot pan heating an egg
Convection Heat transfer through the movement of a liquid or gas, such as circulating hot air in an oven
Radiation Heat transfer by electromagnetic waves, such as heat from a broiler
Conductor A material that transfers heat readily, such as a metal cooking pan
Insulator A material that slows heat transfer, such as an oven mitt
Kinetic energy The energy of motion; particles generally move faster as temperature rises
Reaction rate How quickly a change or chemical reaction occurs
Physical change A change in form or state that does not create a new substance, such as ice melting
Chemical change A change that produces new substances, such as bread browning while it bakes
Melting A physical change from a solid to a liquid, such as butter melting
Freezing A physical change from a liquid to a solid, such as water becoming ice
Evaporation A physical change in which liquid becomes gas, such as water leaving a simmering sauce as steam
Gelatinization The process in which starch absorbs water and thickens when heated, as in gravy
Protein denaturation A change in a protein’s structure caused by heat or other conditions, such as egg whites firming during cooking
Enzymatic browning A chemical reaction that can turn cut apples brown; cooler temperatures generally slow it
Pasteurization Heating food or beverages to a specified temperature for a specified time to reduce harmful microorganisms
 



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