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SERVSAFE - CHAPTER 9: SAFE FACILITIES & PEST
MANAGEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS
Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -64 Questions and Answers
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Question 1: Building Systems include:
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Plumbing Lighting Ventilation Question 2: Utilities include:
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Water Gas Electricity Sewage Garbage Disposal Question 3: If your operation has an on-site septic system, make sure it's regularly ___ & ___.
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tested maintained
Question 4: Requirements at a Handwashing Station - Signage:
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A clearly visible sign must tell staff to wash their hands before returning to work Question 5: Requirements at a Handwashing Station - Garbage Container:
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Garbage containers are required if disposable paper towels are used Question 6: ___ are often installed to prevent grease buildup from blocking the drain.
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Grease traps Question 7: To avoid creating a cross-connection, do NOT attach a hose to a faucet unless...
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a backflow prevention device is attached, such as a vacuum breaker
Question 8: Describe the proper air gap(s) of a sink.
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A sink will have 2 air gaps:
One between the faucet & the flood rime The other between the drainpipe & the floor drain Question 9: What organization creates national standards for foodservice equipment?
A. DCE
B. EPA
C. FDA
D. NSF
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D. NSF
Question 10: If used, grease traps should only be installed by:
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licensed plumbers.Question 11: An organization that creates the national standards for foodservice equipment that comes into contact with food
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NSF International
Question 12: What are the NSF/ANSI standards for food service equipment?
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It must be nonabsorbent, smooth, & corrosion resistant.It must also be easy to clean, durable, & resistant to damage.Question 13: When installing tabletop equipment on legs, the space between the base of the equipment & the tabletop must be at least
- 2 in (5 cm)
- 4 in (10 cm)
- 6 in. (15 cm)
- 8 in. (20 cm)
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- 4 in (10 cm)
Question 14: Portable Water may come from the following 4 sources:
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Approved public water mains Private water sources that're regularly tested & maintained Closed, portable water containers Water transport vehicles
Question 15: "ANSI"
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American National Standards Institute
Question 16: Describe how
tabletop equipment should be installed.
Answer:
Put tabletop equipment on legs at least 4 inches (10 cm) high.Or, seal it to the countertop.
Question 17: Which of the following situations can lead to a pest infestation?
- Food in the dry-storage room is stored against the wall & 6 in. off the floor.
- Air curtains are installed around the back door of a kitchen.
- Recyclables are stored overnight in a clean container in the kitchen.
- Food is rotated during storage so that the oldest products are used 1st.
- A dumpster is left open during the day to let it air out.
- A delivery driver brins a food delivery into the kitchen to be inspected.
- A food delivery is rejected b/c it contains pkgs. with gnaw marks.
- The exterior of the operation has a 3-in. hole.
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8.Question 18: The reverse flow of contaminants through a cross-connection into drinkable water supply
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Backflow Question 19: The greatest challenge to water safety comes from:
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cross-connections.