ServSafe Food Handler Part 1 Flashcard

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The three categories of food safety hazards are biological, physical and

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chemical.

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Metal shavings are which type of contaminant?

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physical

Front

Fungi, parasites, bacteria, and viruses are what type of hazards?

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biological

Front

Sanitizers, polishes, and cleaners are what type of hazard?

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chemical

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Transferring pathogens from one surface or food to another is an example of

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cross-contamination

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Leaving raw beef on a prep table to thaw is risky because of

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time-temperature abuse

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Using the same cutting board for raw chicken and vegetables for a salad is risky because of

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cross-contamination

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What is time temperature abuse?

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Food left at temperatures good for growth of pathogens.

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Which of the following is your responsibility as a food handler?
Practicing good personal hygiene,
Controlling time and temperature of food,
Preventing cross-contamination,
Cleaning and sanitizing surfaces correctly

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All of the choices are the responsibilities of food handlers

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What is the number one cause of foodborne illness outbreaks?

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Poor personal hygiene