Food Science CDE Practice Chapter 25

Which of the following microorganisms cause more waste than sickness?

• molds

• yeasts

• bacteria

• none of these

Which microorganisms form spores?

• molds

• yeast

• bacteria

• none of these

There are ______types bacteria that cause food borne illness....

• 2

• 8

• 20

• 200

Which of the following microorganisms is NOT aerobic?

• molds

• yeast

• bacteria

• none of these

Which of the following food intoxications is best known as the "buffet germ?"

• Clostridium Perfringes

• Staphylococcus aureus

• botulism

• salmonella

Which of the following food intoxications are naturally found in nasal passages and skin?

• Clostridium Perfringes

• staphylococcus aureus

• botulism

• salmonella

Which of the following food infections can cause miscarriages in pregnancies?

• salmonella

• E Coli

• Listerisosis

• botulism

Which of the following microorganisms are naturally found in the intestines of cattle?

• salmonella

• staph

• botulism

• E Coli

Which of the following food infections is a problem in soft cheese like Brie?

• Salmonella

• E Coli

• Listeriosis

• Clostridium Perfringes

Certain molds on improperly stored nuts, grains, and legumes can produce ______________ that make you sick.

• antibodies

• mycotoxins

• fermentation

• reactions