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CH. 9 AND 10 SERVSAFE EXAM QUESTIONS
Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -20 Questions and Answers
-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard
Question 1: Sanitizer Effectiveness
Answer:
Concentration:
-the amount of sanitizer to water is critical.
- Concentration is measured in parts per million (ppm). --Use a test kit to check the concentration
-Change the solution when it looks dirty or concentration is too low
Temperature:
-The water in the solution must be the correct temp.
Contact Time:
-The solution must make contact with the surface for a certain amount of time
Water Hardness:
-Amount of minerals in your water -Figure out the correct amount of sanitizer for your water
Ph:
-Ph can affect it also like water
Question 2: Dishwasher Operation
Answer:
Keeping it Clean:
-Wash often -Clear spray nozzles and remove mineral deposits
Preparing for Cleaning:
-Scrape rinse or soak items before washing
Loading Dish Racks:
-Load them so all surfaces are sprayed
Drying:
-Air dry
Monitoring:
-Check water temp, pressure, and sanitizer
Question 3: Cleaning and Sanitizing Equipment
Answer:
-Unplug the Equipment -Take the removable parts off the equipment. Wash rinse and sanitize by equipment.-Scrape or remove food from equipment surfaces -Wash the surfaces.-Rinse the equipment surfaces with clean water.-Sanitize the equipment surfaces -Allow all surfaces to air dry
Question 4: Ventilation
Answer:
-Removes heat, steam, and smoke from cooking lines -Eliminates fumes and odors -If not working correctly, grease and condensation can build up on walls and ceilings -Should be cleaned and maintained
Question 5: Maintaining the Facility
Answer:
-Clean operation on a regular basis -Make sure all building systems work and are checked -Make sure the building is sound. No leaks, holes, or cracks.-Control Pests -Maintain the outside of the building correctly
Question 6: When to Clean
Answer:
-After they are used -Before food handlers start working with a different type of food -Any time food handlers are interrupted during a task and the items being used may have been contaminated -After four hours if items are constant
Question 7: Storing Tableware
Answer:
Storage -Store at least six inches off floor
Storage Surfaces:
-Clean and sanitize drawers and shelves
Glasses and Flatware:
-Store glasses upside down -Flatware and utensils with handles up
Trays and Carts:
-Clean often
Stationary Equipment:
-Keep covered
Question 8: Water and Plumbing
Answer:
-Approved public water mains -Private water sources that are regularly tested and maintained -Closed portable water containers -Water transport vehicles you should know hoe to prevent plumbing issues and water should be drinkable Have only licensed plumbers work in you operation
Question 9: How to Clean and Sanitize in a 3 Compartment Sink
Answer:
1) Rinse, scrape, or soak before washing
2) Wash in first sink
3) Rinse in second
4) Sanitize in third
5) Air dry
Question 10: How and When to Clean and Sanitize
Answer:
1) Scrape or remove food bits from the surface
2) Wash the surface
3) Rinse the surface
4) Sanitize the surface
5) Allow the surface to air-dry
Question 11: Manual Dishwashing
Answer:
-Clean and sanitize each sink -Fill first sink with water and detergent & water temp of 110 F -Fill second sink with clean water -Fill third sink with water and sanitizer -Provide a clock
Question 12: Installing and maintaing Equipment
Answer:
Floor mounted equipment: floor mounted equipment on legs at least six inches high or seal to masonry base Tabletop Equipment: tabletop equipment on legs at least 4 inches high or seal to countertop
Question 13: Cross Connection
Answer:
-Can let back flow occur -Can also create a backsiphonage cross connection is a physical link between safe and dirty water
Question 14: Machine Dishwashing
Answer:
High temp: temp of the final sanitizing rinse must be at least 180 F
-For stationary rack single temp machines must be at least 165 F -Must have built in thermometer
Question 15: Cleaners
Answer:
-Stable, noncorrosive, and safe -Follow manufacturers instructions carefully -Do not use one toy elf cleaner in place of another unless it is intended for the same use