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How many millilitres is one Australian metric cup?
- 250 ml
- 236 ml
- 200 ml
- 300 ml
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250 ml. A US cup is about 237 ml.
How many millilitres is one Australian tablespoon?
- 25 ml
- 20 ml
- 15 ml
- 10 ml
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20 ml. US and UK tablespoons are about 15 ml.
How many millilitres is a teaspoon?
- 2 ml
- 10 ml
- 7.5 ml
- 5 ml
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5 ml. Four Australian teaspoons make one Australian tablespoon.
180 °C is roughly what in Fahrenheit?
- 350 °F
- 400 °F
- 180 °F
- 300 °F
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350 °F. 180 °C is 356 °F, usually rounded to 350 °F.
For a fan-forced oven, you usually reduce a conventional recipe's temperature by about…
- 5 °C
- It's the same
- 50 °C
- 20 °C
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20 °C. Check your oven's manual.
About how many grams are in an ounce?
- 100 g
- 10 g
- 28 g
- 50 g
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28 g. 1 oz = 28.35 g.
1 kg is about how many pounds?
- 3.5 lb
- 1 lb
- 2.2 lb
- 5 lb
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2.2 lb. Handy for US recipes.
How many Australian cups are in a litre?
- 4
- 2
- 8
- 5
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4. 4 × 250 ml = 1,000 ml.
One cup of plain flour weighs roughly…
- 250 g
- 100 g
- 300 g
- 150 g
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150 g. Flour is lighter than water, so a cup weighs less than 250 g.
A US stick of butter is about…
- 200 g
- 250 g
- 113 g
- 50 g
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113 g. It's half a cup, or 4 oz.