ServSafe Midterm 2023

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What are the required conditions for the growth of bacteria?

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Bacteria require food, moisture, acidity, and oxygen to grow. A host is not a required condition.

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How many Big Allergens are there?

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There are 8 Big Allergens.

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What type of fire extinguisher is used for electrical fires?

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Class C fire extinguishers are used for electrical fires.

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What does the first 'S' in the PASS method stand for?

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The first 'S' in the PASS method stands for 'Squeeze the handle'.

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What type of fire extinguisher is used for paper and trash fires?

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Class A fire extinguishers are used for paper and trash fires.

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What is the PASS method used for?

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The PASS method is used for operating fire extinguishers: Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep.

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What is the role of moisture in bacterial growth?

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Moisture is essential for bacteria as it helps them absorb nutrients and reproduce.

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What is the significance of acidity in food safety?

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Acidity affects bacterial growth; most bacteria thrive in neutral to slightly acidic environments.

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What type of fire extinguisher is used for flammable liquids?

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Class B fire extinguishers are used for flammable liquids.

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What does Class K fire extinguisher target?

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Class K fire extinguishers are designed for kitchen fires involving cooking oils and fats.