Question 1 : Herbs , ________ , or wood smoke may be used as flavoring agents.
Question 2 : Many of these can be coaxed into melting smoothly in the presence of acids or ________ .
Question 3 : Homer 's Odyssey (8th century BCE) describes the ________ making and storing sheep's and goats' milk cheese.
Question 4 : Cheese is often avoided by those who are ________ , but ripened cheeses like Cheddar contain only about 5% of the lactose found in whole milk , and aged cheeses contain almost none.
Question 5 : The same bacteria (and the ________ they produce) also play a large role in the eventual flavor of aged cheeses.
Question 6 : Some cheeses have additional bacteria or ________ intentionally introduced before or during aging.
Question 7 : Rennet derived from animal slaughter, and thus cheese made with animal-derived rennet, is not ________ .
Question 8 : As an alternative, also for ________ , there is already a wide range of different soy cheese kinds available.
Question 9 : More recently, cheese comes from chese (in ________ ) and cīese or cēse (in Old English ).
Question 10 : Proposed dates for the origin of cheesemaking range from around 8000 BCE (when sheep were first ________ ) to around 3000 BCE.