1. Most new automobiles are not packaged for delivery.

Answer

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: True

2. Which of the following products should be packaged in materials to prevent moisture gain?

A.MilkB.Frozen chicken breastsC.table napkinsD.DoritosE.Rye breadF.Candy bars

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: D

3. Who is the instructor for this Virtual university course?

A.Dr. Bruce HarteB.Dr. Harold HughesC.Professor Don AbbottD.Dr. Susan SelkeE.Dr. William Harold

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: B

4. What product would you expect to find in an amber (brown) plastic bottle shaped like a woman dressed in a cook's costume?

A.Premium coffeeB.Pancake syrupC.Canadian whiskey

D.Chinese beerE.Bottled water from Pennsylvania

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: B

5. Which of the following approaches is the most common packaging approach used to protect a light sensitive bottled beverage that is intended for consumption on a beach?

A.Beach umbrellaB.Big labelsC.Clear glassD.Green glassE.Amber glass

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: E

6. Most of the people working in the packaging industry are packaging graduates.

Answer

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: False

7. Which of the following is not a basic packaging function?

A.UtilityB.ContainmentC.AdvertisingD.CommunicationE.Protection

The basic functions are: Containment, Protection, Communication, and Utility

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: C

8. According to the definition in the module, a pallet is a package.

Answer

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: True

9. What type of package is used to ship 1,000 MRE's (Meals Ready to Eat) from a company in Western South Carolina to a unit of the Army National Guard outside Grayling, MI

A.SecondaryB.TertiaryC.RetailD.MilitaryE.Industrial

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: D

10. You go to a grocery store and purchase four T-bone steaks in a package formed of a plastic tray with a clear plastic over-wrap. What type of packaging is the plastic wrap?

A.PrimaryB.MilitaryC.IndustrialD.TertiaryE.DistributionF.Secondary

Points Earned: 0/1

Correct Answer: A

11. Which of the listed products would you expect to find packaged in a clear cylindrical shaped plastic bottle with a volume of 3 liters?

A.Motor oilB.Honey

C.Carbonated soft drinkD.Pancake syrupE.Liquid antibioticF.LiquorG.BeerH.Milk

Points Earned: 0/1

Correct Answer: C

12. A package must be made of a single type of material.

Answer Many packages are made of multipme paterials. For example: High quality Cling Peaches can be purchased in glass jars with metal caps.

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: False

13. Why was shelf life shortened when carbonated soft drink manufacturers switched from glass or metal containers to plastic?

A.Higher pressure of the carbonationB.More frequent bottle breakageC.Damage by light which penetrates through the plasticD.Faster loss of carbon dioxide through the plastic wall of the bottlesE.Increase in oxygen content

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: D

14. Bananas sold at the Ann Arbor Farmers Market are a special variety, produced through genetic engineering, that can be grown in Southern Michigan.

Answer

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: False

15. A company that makes paperboard cartons from rolls of paperboard that it purchases from another company is a

A.ConvoluteB.ConverterC.ConspiquousD.CollatorE.Composer

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: B

16. Thermochromic ink

A.Generates heat when it driesB.dries only in the presence of high temperaturesC.changes color as temperature is increased or decreasedD.dries at low temperatures

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: C

17. You go to a grocery store and purchase a 2-liter plastic bottle filled with root beer. What type of package is the plastic bottle?

A.TertiaryB.RetailC.IndustrialD.Military

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: B

18. Preparation instructions are printed on a package to add to the utility of the package.

Answer

Points Earned: 0/1

Correct Answer: True

19. Full cases of liquid window glass cleaner in plastic bottles weigh 20.8 pounds. How much weight is supported by the bottom case, if the cases are stacked 10 layers high on the pallet.

A.187.2 poundsB.228.8 poundsC.178.2 poundsD.196.2 poundsE.208 pounds

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: A

20. Full cases of liquid window glass cleaner in plastic bottles weigh 25.62 pounds. How much weight is supported by the bottom case, if the cases are stacked 6 layers high on the pallet.

A.123.1 poundsB.133.1 poundsC.153.72 poundsD.128.1 poundsE.179.34 pounds

Points Earned: 1/1

Correct Answer: D