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Food-related detrimental microorganism

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What would be the incorrect statement related to this orange?

a)

The orange is inedible due to excessive amount of vitamin C content

b)

Most probable spoilage microorganism is mould

c)

Most of the spoilage microorganism are proteolytic

d)

Storing the orange in the refrigerator may prevent this condition

2.

Which one factor can you see on the spoiled bread?

a)

mold on the surface of the bread

b)

sour taste

c)

the color turned to greenish

d)

smell like fish

3.

The picture showed a spoiled bread. What type of microorganism cause the bread to spoiled?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Virus

c)

Protozoa

d)

Fungi

4.

A bacteria or virus that can cause disease.

a)

Probiotic

b)

Micro-organism

c)

Pathogen

d)

Parasite

5.

Where does Escherichia coli originate in the animals body?

a)

Heart

b)

Mouth

c)

Blood

d)

Digestive tract

6.

The following populations are MORE likely to become sick from foodborne illnesses: (check all that apply)

a)

Immune-compromised

b)

Teens

c)

Young children

d)

Elderly

7.

What are the possible foodborne pathogen bacteria possible to be found here

a)

Campylobacter jejuni

b)

Escherichia coli

c)

Bacillus cereus

d)

Clostridium botulinum

8.
Letting microorganisms from one food to get into another is called?
a)
Bacteria 
b)
Pathogens 
c)
Cross-Contamination
d)
Toxins 
9.

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

10.

Foodborne pathogens can be transmitted to humans via food.

a)

True

b)

False