WorksheetsFood Safety - 8th Grade
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 14mins
The microorganisms that cause illness.
Contamination
Pathogens
Sanitation
Occurs when harmful things are present in food, making it unsafe to eat.
Pathogens
Sanitation
Contamination
The creation and maintenance that will prevent food contamination or foodborne illness.
Pathogens
Contamination
Sanitation
The spread of pathogens from one surface or food to another.
Cross contamination
Foodborne illness
Contamination
A disease carried or transmitted to people by food containing harmful substances.
Foodborne illness
Pathogens
Sanitation
What are the common signs and symptoms of foodborne illness?
Upset stomach
Diarrhea
Vomiting
All of the above
When testing food, don't count on your sight, smell or taste to ensure safety.
True
False
Who are at higher risk of becoming sick from a contaminated food?
Teens and Adults
Children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems.
Children, teens and adults.
What are the four key recommendations for food safety?
Clean, wash, cook and chill
Clean, cook, chill and bake
Clean, contain/separate, cook and chill
Clean, contain/separate, chill and store
Wash your hands for at least ____________seconds.
20
10
2
Separate don't cross contaminate.
True
False
What is the danger zone?
40- 240 degrees F
20-140 degrees F
40-140 degrees F
What is a severe outcome of a foodborne illness?
Diarrhea
Death
Fever
If you have an open wound on your hand, you should ____________ when handling foods
Use hand sanitizer
Continue cooking
Cover it up
Eating raw cookie dough poses the risk of getting Salmonella.
True
False
Raw eggs, meat products, fish, and produce can be contaminated with harmful bacteria.
True
False
Never touch your hair, face, or tissues without rewashing your hands.
True
False
Anybody can get sick from contaminated food or food poisoning; it does not discriminate.
True
False
