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Food Safety and Sanitation

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is at greatest risk of getting food-borne illness?

a)

Newlyweds

b)

Food service workers

c)

Chronically ill people

d)

Teenagers and young adults

2.

One common cause of foodborne illness is:

a)

High acid foods

b)

Improper holding temperatures

c)

Excessive use of salt and other spices

d)

Too much exposure air

3.

Foodborne illness is often caused by

a)

Improperly packaged commercial foods

b)

Mayonnaise in prepared food items

c)

Handling practices that cause contamination of food

d)

Too many people working with a food

4.

In the Temperature Danger Zone,

a)

Bacteria are most likely to be killed

b)

Acid and salt begin to attack bacteria

c)

Conditions are least favorable for bacterial growth

d)

Conditions are most favorable for bacterial growth

5.

One bacteria found in fresh shell eggs is

a)

Salmonella

b)

Clostridium botulinum

c)

Clostridium perfringens

d)

Staphylococcus aureus

6.

Foodborne pathogens can be transmitted to humans via food.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

High-protein foods will not support rapid growth of bacteria.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Food-borne illness can cause some flu-like symptoms.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Bacteria generally grow well in foods that are

a)

Very hot, wet, calcium-rich and neutral

b)

Warm, moist, protein-rich, and low acid

c)

Cold, dry, protein-rich, and low acid

d)

Cold, dry, low in protein, and high acid

10.

The best way to prevent spreading viruses through food is to

a)

Thaw frozen foods under refrigeration

b)

Use good personal hygiene

c)

Examine food carefully for mold

d)

Scrub all vegetables before use