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SERVSAFE CH. 1 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: cross contamination
Answer:
When pathogens are transferred from one surface to another.
Question 2: surfaces
Answer:
Cleaning towels can contaminate food contact _______.
Question 3: high risk populations
Answer:
Groups of people that have a higher risk of getting a foodborne illness than others.
Question 4: biological hazards
Answer:
This hazard can be bacteria, viruses, parasites, plants, seafood or mushrooms.
Question 5: controlling time and temperature
Answer:
An important measure for preventing foodborne illness is _____ _____ _____ _____.
Question 6: properly
Answer:
A foodborne illness can occur if food is not stored ______.
Question 7: foodborne illness
Answer:
A disease transmitted to people by food.
Question 8: time temperature abuse
Answer:
Allowed to remain too long at an unsafe temperature thus allowing the growth of pathogens.
Question 9: physical contamination
Answer:
Keeping toothpicks away from the prep areas could help prevent ______ ______.
Question 10: separate
Answer:
Having ______ cutting boards for cooked and raw foods will guard against cross contamination.
Question 11: poor personal hygiene
Answer:
Scratching wounds, can contaminate food or food contacts suraces, and cause illness.
Question 12: food
Answer:
Cross contamination can happen on ready to eat _____.
Question 13: pathogens
Answer:
Illness causing microorganisms that are typically found on food..
Question 14: abuse
Answer:
Food is stored too long at an unsafe temperature is time temperature ______.
Question 15: prevent
Answer:
Purchasing food from approved suppliers, using clean equipment, controlling time and temperature, and practicing good personal hygiene are items that can ______ foodborne illness and ensuring food safety.
Question 16: TCS
Answer:
Bean sprouts, baked potatoes, cooked pasta, and sliced tomatoes are examples of _______ foods.
Question 17: chemical hazards
Answer:
Cleaners, sanitizers, polishes, machine lubricants are examples of ______ ______.
Question 18: compromised
Answer:
A person with cancer and getting chemotherapy will have a ______ immune system and be at a higher risk of getting a foodborn illness.
Question 19: reheated
Answer:
Time temperature abuse can happen when food is not ______ hot enough to kill pathogens.
Question 20: recommended
Answer:
The FDA issues a Model Food Code that provides _______ for good safety regulations.
Question 21: physical hazards
Answer:
Foreign objects such as metal shaving, insects, bandages and bones.
Question 22: two
Answer:
A foodborne illness outbreak has occurred when _____ or more people get the same illness after eating the same food.
Question 23: FDA
Answer:
Who is responsible for regulating food transported across state lines?
Question 24: handling
Answer:
Keeping the kitchen and utensils clean, refrigerating food promptly, and cooking food thoroughly are proper food ______ and cooking practices.
Question 25: immune system
Answer:
Infants and preschool children at higher risk for getting a foodborne illness because they have not yet build up their _____ ______.