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EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: illness
Answer:
being sick or not feeling well
Question 2: Time-Temperature Abuse
Answer:
Letting food stay too long at temperatures that are good for pathogen growth.
Question 3: preventable
Answer:
avoidable (can be stopped before it happens)
Question 4: foodborne
Answer:
when a sickness comes from food
Question 5: poor personal hygiene
Answer:
Transferring pathogens from your body to food. Not washing your hands, sneezing in your hands, etc.
Question 6: hazard
Answer:
A danger or risk.
Question 7: biological hazards
Answer:
These are tiny forms of life that you can't always see, taste, or smell. They include bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi
Question 8: raw
Answer:
uncooked
Question 9: airborne illness
Answer:
a disease that is transmitted through the air such as COVID-19
Question 10: surface
Answer:
the outside layer; the top, such as a countertop.
Question 11: foodborne illness
Answer:
a disease that is transmitted to people through food.
Question 12: transmitted
Answer:
how disease is transferred or spread
Question 13: cross-contamination
Answer:
Transferring pathogens from one surface or food to another.
Question 14: Poor Cleaning and Sanitizing
Answer:
Transferring pathogens from incorrectly cleaned surfaces to food.
Question 15: physical hazards
Answer:
Some physical hazards occur naturally in food. Bones from fish or pits from fruit for example. They can also be bandages, staples, dirt, jewelry, and glass.
Question 16: chemical hazard
Answer:
chemicals that can contaminate food such as cleaners, sanitizers, and polishers
Question 17: personal hygiene
Answer:
Daily maintenance of cleanliness by practicing good healthful habits