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Kitchen Safety

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

For treating a minor burn, run under:

a)

Hot water

b)

Warm water

c)

Cool water

d)

Milk

2.

When working in the kitchen:

a)

Hair must be up and an apron must be on mainly when you are cleaning

b)

Hair must be up and an apron must be on only while food is being prepared

c)

Hair must be up and an apron must be on for the entire lab

d)

Hair must be up and an apron must be on if you are wearing clothes you don’t want to get dirty

3.

Your hands should be dry when handling electrical equipment to prevent:

a)

Damaging equipment

b)

Spreading bacteria

c)

Getting a shock

d)

Slipping

4.

Electrical appliances should be unplugged by pulling

a)

The cord

b)

The appliance

c)

The plug

5.

To prevent electric shock

a)

Keep electric cords away from water

b)

Don’t plug many cords into the same outlet

c)

Make sure your hands are dry before plugging or unplugging

d)

All of the above

6.

Do not allow foods to sit out longer than

a)

Longer than 2 hours

b)

Longer than 6 hours

c)

Do not allow them to sit out

d)

Longer than 10 hours

7.

Hands should be washed after:

a)

Using the restroom

b)

Touching the hair, face, or body

c)

Taking out garbage

d)

All of the above

8.
It's fine to sit on the counters during cooking lab
a)
how dare you?!  no!
b)
sure
c)
only if there is no food
d)
always
9.
When using knives, you should always cut
a)
towards yourself
b)
away from yourself
c)
either
d)
neither
10.

You should lift pot and pan lids:

a)

into your face

b)

away from your torso

c)

to the north

d)

away from your face

11.
You should use pot holders when using:
a)
the stove
b)
the microwave
c)
the oven
d)
all of the above
12.
You should wash dishes in:
a)
HOT soapy water
b)
WARM soapy water
c)
HOT clear water
d)
WARM clear water
13.
The first step to putting out a fire is:
a)
deprive of oxygen
b)
turn off the heat source
c)
call 911
d)
use a fire extinguisher
14.
Always wash ____ separately?
a)
Knives
b)
Spoons
c)
Forks
d)
Spatulas
15.
For a grease fire, you should use water to put it out
a)
false
b)
true
16.
If you are prepping food and the knife drops, what do you do?
a)
try and catch it
b)
let it fall
c)
scream and panic
d)
pick it up and continue using it
17.
Always cut/chop food on a __?
a)
Chair
b)
Counter
c)
Stove Top
d)
Cutting Board
18.
What must you do to the handles on pans prevent spilling hot contents on you or someone else?
a)
turn the handles in
b)
keep the handles sticking out
19.
Never fill pans more than ________ full.
a)
1/3
b)
1/2
c)
2/3
d)
3/4
20.
The best way to prevent the spread of bad bacteria is to...
a)
wear sterilized gloves and masks
b)
use only the strongest disinfectants available
c)
ignore them, bad bacteria never spread
d)
wash hands thoroughly 
21.
A dull knife is safer than a sharp knife.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
You should always use a damp towel when removing hot foods from the oven, stove or microwave.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
It's OK to leave kitchen cabinet doors and drawers open when not using them.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
You must clean spilled foods or liquids immediately.
a)
False
b)
True
25.
It's OK to leave food unattended while cooking in the kitchen.
a)
True
b)
False
26.

Running and playing is allowed in kitchen.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

27.

What should you wear while putting something in the oven?

a)

Nothing

b)

Oven mitts

c)

Disposable gloves

d)

Oven mutts

28.

Should you leave your knife in the sink to soak after you are finished using it?

a)

Yes

b)

No

29.

When should you clean?

a)

after making all your food

b)

clean as you go

30.

Why is it important to keep the kitchen clean?

a)

to keep pests out of your kitchen

b)

to help keep you and others safe

c)

to prevent cross contamination/foodborne illnesses from occurring

d)

all of the above