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SERVSAFE FOOD HANDLER GUIDE 6TH EDITION EXAM
QUESTIONS
Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -18 Questions and Answers
-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard
Question 1: Using a Handwashing Sink
Answer:
Wash your hands only in a designated handwashing sink
Question 2: Poor Cleaning and Sanitizing
Answer:
transferring pathogens from incorrectly cleaned surfaces to food
Question 3: When to Change Gloves
Answer:
-As soon as they become dirty or torn -Before beginning a different task -After an interruption, such as taking a phone call -After handling raw meat, seafood, or poultry and before handling ready-to-eat food
Question 4: Hands and Nails
Answer:
Keep fingernails short, clean, and filed, Do not wear nail polish or false fingernails., make sure wounds are covered correctly
Question 5: Three types of hazards made food unsafe
Answer:
Biological, chemical, and physical
Question 6: Examples of physical hazards
Answer:
metal shavings, staples, dirt, glass, bandages, jewelry
Question 7: Examples of Biological Hazards
Answer:
bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi
Question 8: Use Gloves Correctly
Answer:
Do not touch ready-to-eat food with your bare hands, only use single-use gloves when handling food, never rinse, wash, or reuse gloves, make sure the gloves fit your hands (not too loose or tight), wash your hands before putting on gloves when starting a new task.
Question 9: How to Wash Your Hands 20 seconds
Answer:
- Wet hands and arms
- Apply soap.
- Scrub hands and arms vigorously
- Rinse hands and arms thoroughly
- Dry hands and arms (use a single-use paper towel or hand dryer). Then use a paper towel to turn off
the faucet and open the restroom door
Question 10: cross-contamination
Answer:
Transferring pathogens from one surface or food to another
Question 11: Biological Hazards
Answer:
Tiny forms of life that you can't always see, taste, or smell
Question 12: Poor-personal hygiene
Answer:
Transferring pathogens from your body to food (Number One cause of foodborne-illness outbreaks at restaurant and foodservice operations.
Question 13: Physical Hazards
Answer:
Some physical hazards occur naturally in food, when objects fall into food
Question 14: Chemical Hazards
Answer:
chemicals in your operation can contaminate food
Question 15: Examples of Chemical Hazards
Answer:
cleaners, sanitizers, polishes
Question 16: Keeping Food Safe
Answer:
Practice good personal hygiene, control the time and temperature of food, prevent cross-contamination, clean and sanitize surfaces correctly
Question 17: Time-temperature abuse
Answer:
letting food stay too long at temperatures that are good for pathogen growth
Question 18: Foodborne Illness
Answer:
A disease that is transmitted to people through food