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Safety in the domestic kitchen

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What danger does baggy, loose fitting clothing present in the kitchen?

a)

Food Poisoning

b)

A fire Hazard

c)

A fashion disaster

d)

All of these

2.

What type of shoes should be worn in the domestic kitchen?

a)

Sandals

b)

Steel toed boots

c)

Sturdy lace-up shoes

d)

Flipflops

3.

Which of the following is NOT a safety requirement in the kitchen?

a)

Tie up loose, long hair

b)

Get rid of chewing gum

c)

Wear tops with no sleeves

d)

All of these

4.

What basic sanitary habit must people observe before commencing work in the kitchen?

a)

Wearing Deodorant

b)

Soap & Water handwashing

c)

Face washing

d)

Hair washing

5.

Why should we remove rings from hands before preparing foods?

a)

So we don't ruin the ring

b)

So we don't loose it in the food

c)

Because it contains bacteria

d)

All of these

6.

Which 2 items should be worn in the kitchen when preparing food?

a)

Plastic Gloves

b)

Cloth Gloves

c)

An apron

d)

A hairnet

7.

Which 2 of these activities carries the risk of a cutting injury?

a)

Carrying hot items

b)

Passing knives blade first

c)

Wearing gloves

d)

Doing the dishes

8.

Which of the following could be used to mix food?

a)

Whisk

b)

Wooden Spoon

c)

Electric Beater

d)

All of these

9.

What should we use to test the sharpness of a blade in the kitchen?

a)

Our fingers

b)

Paper

c)

Food

d)

Another blade

10.

Why should we use a board to cut food on?

a)

To protect the kitchen bench top

b)

It's flat

c)

Because bacteria can be on the bench

d)

All of these

11.

Which of these foods would best be cut with a vegetable knife?

a)

Bread

b)

Pumpkin

c)

Apple

d)

All of these

12.

Which of these rules is essential for safe handling of a sharp knife?

a)

Never carry a knife with the blade sticking forward

b)

Don't carry knives

c)

Carry blades down your side blade facing behind you

d)

Never pass a knife to anyone

13.

Which of the following poses a hazard?

a)

Placing a knife into a sink of soapy water

b)

Laying a knife down on the flat bench

c)

Keeping a knife on the rack

d)

All of these

14.

What should you do if you break crockery or glass?

a)

Cry and get a dustpan

b)

Call the teacher to deal with it

c)

Use a dustpan with paper towel

d)

Use a dustpan and a tea towel

15.

Why do we use different colour boards in the kitchen?

a)

To make the kitchen look pretty

b)

So we have a lot of dishes to wash

c)

To prevent cross-contamination

d)

All of these

16.

Which of these foods should you never attempt to cut with a knife?

a)

Frozen meat

b)

Pumpkin

c)

Cucumber

d)

Oranges

17.

Which of these would be best used on a minor cut in the kitchen?

a)

Band-aid

b)

Bandage

c)

Mayonnaise

d)

All of these

18.

What is a scald?

a)

A type of marrow

b)

Hot soup

c)

A burn caused by wet-heat such as steam

d)

All of these

19.

What is a ladle?

a)

A nametag

b)

An oven mitt

c)

A soup serving utensil

d)

All of these

20.

What should you never use to lift a hot pot from the stove top?

a)

An oven mit

b)

Wet tea towel

c)

Pot holder

d)

All of these

21.

Which of the following is good practice when working with pots with handles in the kitchen?

a)

Turn the handles away from the edge of the stove top

b)

Turn the handles towards the heat source

c)

Turn the handles away from the heat source

d)

Don't use pots with handles when cooking

22.

What do you do if you scald or burn yourself?

a)

Cry and call the teacher

b)

Run the sore area under the hot water 10 minutes

c)

Run the sore area under cold water for 10 minutes

d)

All of these

23.

Which is the best way to wash up dishes?

a)

Running cold water tap

b)

Running hot water tap

c)

Sink of cold water with soap

d)

Sink of hot water with soap

24.

Where do we put the used dish cloths and tea towels?

a)

On the oven door to dry

b)

Back in the drawer

c)

In the wash basket

d)

All of these

25.

Why is it important to return all the dishes to the place they were found?

a)

To make it easier for the teacher to check

b)

To help the next class of students

c)

To help the ESO check they are all there

d)

All of these