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SERVSAFE CHAPTER 11 AND 12 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Detergents
Answer:
Cleaners designed to penetrate and soften dirt to help remove it from a surface.
Question 2: Degreasers
Answer:
Alkaline detergents, often called degreasers, that contain a grease-dissolving agent.
Question 3: NSF
Answer:
National Sanitation Foundation
Question 4: Backsiphonage
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A vacuum created in the plumbing system that sucks contaminants back into the water supply
Question 5: Coving
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Curved, sealed edge placed between the floor and wall to eliminate sharp corners or gaps that would be impossible to clean.
Question 6: Delimers
Answer:
Acid cleaners used on mineral deposits and dirt that other cleaners can't remove.
Question 7: Abrasive Cleaners
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Cleaners containing a scouring agent used to scrub off hard-to-remove soils. They may scratch some surfaces.
Question 8: Cleaning
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The process of removing dirt, dust, blood, or other visible contaminants from a surface.
Question 9: Concentration
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A measurement of how much solute exists within a certain volume of solvent
Question 10: Water hardness
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The amount of dissolved calcium and magnesium in the water
Question 11: Backflow
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Unwanted reverse flow of contaminants through a cross-connection into a potable water system. It occurs when the pressure in the potable water supply drops below the pressure of the contaminated supply.
Question 12: Cross-connection
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A hose connected to a running faucet that is left submerged in a bucket is an example of a
Question 13: Vacuum breaker
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Apparatus that prevents the back-siphoning of contaminated liquids into potable water supply lines or plumbing cross-connections within the preparation room.
Question 14: Resiliency
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Material can react to a shock without breaking or cracking
Question 15: Potable
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Suitable for drinking
Question 16: Sanitizing
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A chemical process for reducing the number of disease-causing germs on cleaned surfaces to a safe level.
Question 17: Nonfood-contact surfaces
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Surfaces in an operation that do not normally come in contact with food, such as floors, walls, ceilings, and equipment exteriors.
Question 18: Booster heater
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Water heater attached to hot-water lines leading to dish-washing machines or sinks. Raises water to temperature required for heat sanitizing of tableware and utensils.
Question 19: Porosity
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Extent to which water and other liquids are absorbed by a substance. Term usually used in relation to flooring material.
Question 20: Air Gap
Answer:
The only completely reliable method for preventing back flow?