Sweet, Sour, Salty or Bitter?

How does a lemon taste?

• Bitter
• Salty
• Sour
• Sweet

Answer: Sour

How does honey taste?

• Bitter
• Salty
• Sour
• Sweet

Answer: Sweet

Don't drink it! Sea water is very ___.

• Bitter
• Salty
• Sour
• Sweet

Answer: Salty

How does black coffee taste?

• Bitter
• Salty
• Spicy
• Sweet

Answer: Bitter

Careful! How does a red chilli taste?

• Salty
• Sour
• Spicy
• Sweet

Answer: Spicy

Cheese, mushrooms, and soy sauce have a rich, savoury taste. What is it called?

• Bitter
• Sour
• Spicy
• Umami

Answer: Umami

Which fruit is sour: a pear, a lime, a banana, or a melon?

• A banana
• A lime
• A melon
• A pear

Answer: A lime

Which snack is salty?

• Crisps (chips)
• Grapes
• Jelly sweets (gummies)
• Marshmallows

Answer: Crisps (chips)

Which one is sweet and cold?

• Black coffee
• Ice cream
• Lemon juice
• Salt

Answer: Ice cream

Which fruit tastes a little bitter?

• A banana
• A grapefruit
• A strawberry
• A watermelon

Answer: A grapefruit

Which one is spicy?

• Ketchup
• Mayonnaise
• Wasabi
• Yoghurt

Answer: Wasabi

What do we add to tea to make it sweet?

• Pepper
• Salt
• Sugar
• Vinegar

Answer: Sugar

Sugar, honey, jam, or salt: which one is NOT sweet?

• Honey
• Jam
• Salt
• Sugar

Answer: Salt

Sweet, salty, sour, or loud: which one is NOT a taste?

• Loud
• Salty
• Sour
• Sweet

Answer: Loud

Which part of your body has taste buds?

• Your ears
• Your fingers
• Your nose
• Your tongue

Answer: Your tongue

True or false: you can taste sweet things only with the tip of your tongue.

• False: the whole tongue can taste sweet
• True: only the tip can taste sweet

Answer: False: the whole tongue can taste sweet

Food doesn't taste as good when you have a cold. Why?

• Your ears are cold
• Your hair is wet
• Your nose is blocked
• Your teeth hurt

Answer: Your nose is blocked

"Umami" is a word from which language?

• Chinese
• Italian
• Japanese
• Korean

Answer: Japanese

True or false: cats can't taste sweet things.

• False: cats love the taste of sugar
• True: cats can't taste sweetness

Answer: True: cats can't taste sweetness

Dark chocolate is bitter. Milk chocolate is ___ than dark chocolate.

• Saltier
• Sourer
• Spicier
• Sweeter

Answer: Sweeter