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Safety and Sanitation

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the safest way to thaw meat?

a)

On the counter

b)

In the fridge

c)

In the sink

d)

Next to a heater

2.

What is the temperature range know as the "Danger Zone"

a)

60-126 Degrees

b)

140-165 Degrees

c)

40-140 Degrees

d)

0-40 Degrees

3.

Which of the following is a safe food-handling process?

a)

Defrosting a frozen turkey at room temperature

b)

Keeping leftovers in the fridge for 8 days

c)

Cooling a casserole at room temperature over night

d)

Testing meatloaf with a thermometer

4.

What are the symptoms of food borne illness?

a)

Coughing, sneezing, itchy eyes

b)

Diarrhea, stomach cramping, nausea, vomiting

c)

Headache, blindness

5.

Kayla used a cutting board and a knife to cut raw beef and lettuce, which of the following is an example of what she did?

a)

Sanitation

b)

Cross-Contamination

c)

Disposal

d)

Food Swap

6.

What is the maximum time food can be safely held in the danger zone?

a)

15-20 minutes

b)

1 hour

c)

2-3 hours

d)

6 hours

7.

If food is left out more than three hours at room temperature, what should you do with it?

a)

Send the leftovers with your guests

b)

Reheat and eat more

c)

Store in the fridge

d)

Throw away

8.

What is the best way to "taste test" food you are making?

a)

Use a separate spoon

b)

stick your finger in it

c)

let your dog try it

d)

use the spoon you are cooking with

9.

Populations who are most "at risk" for a food borne illness include...

a)

infants, pregnant women, older adults

b)

teenagers

c)

athletes

d)

toddlers, teenagers, athletes

10.

Alex wants to be sure his chicken is cooked before eating it, what should he use?

a)

a knife

b)

food thermometer

c)

fork

d)

food scale

11.

Why are children more likely to be affected by a food borne illness?

a)

They eat different foods

b)

They don't wash their hands

c)

They have weaker immune systems

d)

They don't know how to cook

12.

When bacteria is transferred from one food to another, it is called...

a)

transferred bacteria

b)

foodborne illness

c)

cross-contamination

d)

unsafe food

13.

Which of the following is an example of the Food Safety step, Cook?

a)

telling the food is done by looking at it.

b)

using a knife to check the inside

c)

using a food thermometer to check internal temp

d)

using an air fryer

14.

Which of the following is an example of the food safety step, Separate?

a)

Using the same knife to cut tomatoes and raw steak.

b)

Using the same cutting board to cut lettuce and bacon.

c)

Using separate cutting boards and knives to cut ground beef and onions.

d)

Placing raw meat and veggies in the sink to clean.

15.

How long should you wash your hands?

a)

1 minute

b)

20 seconds

c)

1 hour

d)

10 seconds

16.

This term is used to store food at correct temperature.

a)

Chill

b)

Bake

c)

Boil

d)

Reheat