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Food Safety, Sanitation, & Kitchen Equipment

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is "cross-contamination"?

a)

A dangerous bacteria found in raw poultry

b)

The transfer of harmful bacteria to food from other foods

c)

When a food service worker sneezes on food

d)

Disease carried or transmitted to people from food

2.

What is salmonella?

a)

A dangerous bacteria found in raw poultry

b)

The transfer of harmful bacteria to food from other foods

c)

When a food service worker sneezes on food

d)

Disease carried or transmitted to people from food

3.

What is "food-borne illness"?

a)

A dangerous bacteria found in raw poultry

b)

The transfer of harmful bacteria to food from other foods

c)

When a food service worker sneezes on food

d)

Disease carried or transmitted to people from food

4.

Foods that are perishable are those that __________ quickly.

a)

spoil

b)

melt

c)

evaporate

5.

Foods that have been cooked shouldn't stand at room temperature for more than ______________.

a)

one hour

b)

two hours

c)

three hours

6.

To prevent falls in the kitchen, you should practice all BUT the following:

a)

clean up spilled foods and liquids immediately

b)

avoid having electrical cords laying across heavily trafficked areas

c)

avoid climbing on kitchen cabinets to get at high or hard-to-reach items

d)

use a kitchen chair to get at high or hard-to-reach items

7.

When cooking, remove pan lids by ____________________ . This allows steam to escape safely at the back of the pot, away from your hands and face.

a)

tilting them towards you

b)

tilting them away from you

8.

If a grease fire starts, what is the first thing that you should do?

a)

pour water on it

b)

place a tight fitting lid on it

c)

leave the room

d)

turn off the heat

9.

It is ok to throw water on a grease fire, in order to put it out.

a)

true

b)

false

10.

To prevent kitchen cuts, observe all BUT the following safety rules:

a)

Cut food away from your body. Use a cutting board for all cutting jobs-even if it's only a single apple.

b)

Wash knives and sharp objects separately from other utensils.

c)

Use a dull knife because dull knives are safer than sharp knives.

d)

Never pick up broken glass with bare hands.

11.

What is a bowl with holes, used for draining foods, such as cooked pasta called?

a)

Colander

b)

Strainer

c)

Pasta bowl

d)

Spatula

12.

You must always measure ____________ at eye level

a)

flour

b)

dry ingredients

c)

liquids

13.

Saucepans have one handle while ______________ have two handles.

a)

skillets

b)

liquid measuring cups

c)

stock pots

14.

Which knife has a serrated edge and is useful for slicing baked goods?

a)

Paring knife

b)

Chef's knife

c)

Bread knife

15.

Which knife is useful for peeling fruits and vegetables? It can also be used for slicing small foods like strawberries or grapes.

a)

Paring knife

b)

Chef's knife

c)

Bread knife