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SERVSAFE THINGS TO REMEMBER EXAM QUESTIONS
Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -36 Questions and Answers
-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard
Question 1: Training Need
Answer:
Knowledge gap between what employees know and need to know
Question 2: HACCP
Answer:
hazard analysis critical control point - process to identify and control risks through the flow of food
Question 3: FDA
Answer:
additives, labeling, inspects fs operations that cross state borders (manufacturers and processors, trains, etc.) - CFSAN under FDA
Question 4: 41°F
Answer:
receiving and cold storage temperature
Question 5: 50 foot-candles (540 lux)
Answer:
lighting required in food preparation area
Question 6: 165°F (74°C) for 15 seconds
Answer:
min. temp: cooking poultry, reheating leftovers & microwave cooking
Question 7: UHT/Aseptic
Answer:
Ultra High temp pasteurization (processing)/microorg. free packaging
Question 8: NSF/UL
Answer:
Organizations which certify equipment (sanitation approved) for use in foodservice operation
Question 9: Air Gap
Answer:
Air space to prevent a cross-connection - dirty ? clean water supply
Question 10: 45°F
Answer:
receiving temp for shell eggs and shellfish
Question 11: National Marine Fisheries
Answer:
Dept of Commerce - voluntary inspection - fish processing
Question 12: Ninety Days
Answer:
length of time you need to keep shellstock tags (after last use)
Question 13: 4.6-7.5
Answer:
pH range where pathogens grow best
Question 14: IPM/PCO
Answer:
integrated pest management/pest control operator - prevention & control
Question 15: ALERT
Answer:
Food Defense program by FDA. Assure, Look, Employees, Reports, Threat This is acronym used to develop a food defense program for an operation and identify key points where food is at risk.
Question 16: 10 to 15 Seconds
Answer:
length of time to wash/scrub hands (20 sec. for entire process)
Question 17: Coving
Answer:
curved sealed edge between floor and wall (also on sinks)
Question 18: 100°F
Answer:
water temperature for handwashing
Question 19: FIFO
Answer:
first in, first out: inventory method to assure use of oldest product first
Question 20: USDA (FSIS)
Answer:
inspection and quality grading - meat, poultry, dairy, eggs and fruit/veg shipped across state lines
Question 21: MSDS/HAZCOM
Answer:
material safety data sheet/Hazard Communication plan - employees
Question 22: CDC
Answer:
investigate outbreaks - epidemiological studies, point FDA where to go (source of outbreak) -
- Systems - FoodNet and Pulse Net (laboratory results) - compare DNA CORE (new)
Question 23: FATTOM
Answer:
food, acid, temperature, time, oxygen, moisture - pathogens need these
Question 24: Six inches
Answer:
distance shelves (food) and equipment needs to be off floor
Question 25: 0°F to 220°F
Answer:
range of bimetallic thermometer
Question 26: CCP
Answer:
critical control point: identify risks as 2nd step in HACCP plan, prioritize TCS, point where operations can prevent, eliminate or reduce foodborne illness hazards
Question 27: 155°F (68°C) for 15 seconds
Answer:
min. temp: cooking ground meats, injected meats & fresh eggs (hot held)
Question 28: Reputable source
Answer:
Approved supplier: Inspected, meets all laws, and uses GAP or GMP
Question 29: Food Allergens
Answer:
soy,wheat, eggs, peanuts, fish, milk (six wise employees prevent food-allergen mistakes)