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SERVSAFE CH 1-6 STUDY TEST
Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -72 Questions and Answers
-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard
Question 1: chicken
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165F for 15 seconds Question 2: Viruses such as Norovirus and Hepatitis A can be spread when food handlers fail to
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wash their hands Question 3: A food handler is prepping a seafood dish on April 4, using shrimp and scallops.The shrimp has a use-by-date of April 8, and the scallops have a use-by date of April 10. What is the use-by date for the seafood dish?
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April 8
Question 4: Which piece of jewelry can be worn by a foodhandler?
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plain band ring
Question 5: How long can TCS food that was prepped in-house be stored?
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- days
Question 6: Food handler must be excluded from the foodservice operation, if they have any of the following EXCEPT
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fever
Question 7: Ground beef patties
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155F for 15 seconds
Question 8: Which of the following is considered a chemical hazard?
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sanitizer Question 9: Pathogens that grow rapidly when conditions are right. Some produce toxins that make people sick
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bacteria
Question 10: Food that can be eaten without further prep, washing or cooking
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Ready-to-eat food
Question 11: Why is first-in, first-out (FIFO) storage used?
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to ensure that the oldest food is used first
Question 12: Which of the following is not a physical hazard?
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toxic metal leaching Question 13: The three categories of food safety hazards are biological, physical and
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chemical
Question 14: Large ice crystals in a case of frozen food are evidence that the product may have been
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thawed and refrozen Question 15: Which of the following is an improper method for cooling a large pot of chilli?
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place the pot of hot chilli into a refrigerator
Question 16: Ice should be handled using
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a scoop Question 17: Which practice can reduce Salmonella spp. in poultry to safe levels?
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cooking food to the right temperature Question 18: To prevent chemical contamination chemicals should be stored _______ food and utensils
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Separate from Question 19: Use these to check the internal temperature of food. They are especially useful for check the temperatures of thin food, such as hamburger patties or fish fillets
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Penetration probe Question 20: Which pathogen is primary found in the hair, nose, and throat of humans?
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Staphlococcus aureus Question 21: Use these to check the temperature of liquids. This could include soups, sauces and frying oil
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immersion probe
Question 22: What is a consumer advisory and when is it used?
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To inform consumers that raw or undercooked food of animal origin poses a health risk when consumed. Used whenever there is raw or undercooked animal food on a menu or in a product Question 23: When a food handler had been diagnosed with shigellosis what steps must be taken?
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the food handler must be told to not come in to work
Question 24: Salmonellosis can be found in
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all of the above
Question 25: Left-over food being reheated
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135F
Question 26: Transfer of pathogens from one surface or food to another
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cross contamination
Question 27: Time temperature indicator (TTI)
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These tags are attached to packaging by the supplier. A color change appears in the window if the food has been time-temperature abused during shipment or storage. This color change is not reversible, so you know if the food has been abused.Question 28: Use these to check the temperature of flat cooking equipment, such as griddles
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infrared or laser thermometer
Question 29: Beans that will be held hot for service
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135F