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Kitchen Safety & Sanitation

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are ways to avoid falls or injuries in the kitchen: (3 correct answer options)

a)

Clean up spills immediately with paper towels.

b)

Do not use a wet floor sign after mopping.

c)

Keep cupboard doors and drawers closed or shut when they are not in use.

d)

Use a ladder/stool to retrieve high or

hard-to-reach objects.

2.

Water or flour will put out a grease fire.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

We should keep all cleaners or chemicals in there original bottles.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

A food-borne illness is a disease transmitted by food, the source of which is bacteria, or toxins produced by bacteria.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What should you have on when taking something out of the oven?

a)

Dry oven mitts

b)

A folded towel

c)

Wet oven mitts

d)

Your hoodie sleeve

6.

What is one way to prevent falls?

a)

walk on a wet floor

b)

clean up your spills later

c)

clean up spills immediately

d)

use a step stool if the floor is wet

7.

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

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

When lifting a lid from a pot or pan on the stove top, you should:

a)

lift it open towards you so you can see inside

b)

lift it away from you so you don't get burned from the steam

c)

lift it straight up to prevent from any steam coming up on the sides

d)

don't lift it at all, just keep it closed

9.
A sharp knife is __________ than a dull knife.
a)
more dangerous
b)
safer
c)
equal
d)
harder to cut with
10.

Turn the handles of cookware__________ (2 answers are correct)

a)

center or middle

b)

over side counter

c)

over back burner

d)

over front edge

11.
Three ways to put out a small pan fire
a)
smother, baking soda, fire extinguisher
b)
flour, baking soda, sugar
c)
cover, smother,water
d)
baking soda, cookie sheet, water
12.

Definition: Catches fire and burns easily.

a)

poison

b)

hazaderous

c)

Perishable

d)

Flammable

13.
Never touch electrical sockets with......
a)
dry hands
b)
wet hands
c)
floury hands
14.
Wash your hands...
a)
after touching your face
b)
after touching your hair
c)
after using the restroom
d)
all choices
15.

You cut your finger while chopping broccoli. What is the FIRST thing you should do?

a)

Cover the cut and apply pressure

b)

Run the cut under cold water

c)

Wash with soap and water

d)

Call 911

16.

Which foodborne pathogen can be found in canned food items?

a)

Salmonella

b)

E-Coli

c)

Camplyobacter

d)

Botulism

17.

What is the BEST thing to put on a grease fire to put it out?

a)

Water

b)

Flour

c)

Baking Soda

d)

Salt

18.

What is the Danger Zone- The range of temperatures where bacteria multiplies rapidly?

a)

40-140 degrees

b)

41- 135 degrees

c)

0-212 degrees

d)

50-150 degrees

19.

To prevent falls you should do which of the following?

a)

Throw away broken appliances

b)

Use gloves when handling food

c)

Clean up spills when you are finished cooking

d)

Always use a step ladder to reach things up high

20.

Which of the following is NOT a safe way to thaw food?

a)

on the counter top

b)

in the microwave

c)

in the fridge

d)

running it under cold water

21.

Cooked food should not sit outside the fridge for longer than-

a)

1 hr

b)

2 hrs

c)

3 hrs

d)

4 hrs

22.

Which of these is NOT an example of cross contamination

a)

not washing your hands after using the restroom and returning to prepare food in the kitchen

b)

touching a contaminated surface and then touching food

c)

washing your hands before cooking

d)

using the same equipment to cut vegetables after you used it to cut chicken

23.

_____ is a living being so small that they can be seen only under a microscope.

a)

contaminant

b)

microorganism

c)

toxin

d)

host

24.

How long should you wash your hands?

a)

25 seconds

b)

20 seconds

c)

1 minute

25.

Pull long hair back while cooking in the kitchen.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

1. Bobby put dirty steak knives into the dishwater to soak.

a)

Safe

b)

Dangerous

27.

Adrianna mounted the paper towel rack right over the stovetop so that it would be convenient to wipe up spills.

a)

Safe

b)

Dangerous

28.
This bacteria can be in undercooked hamburger and was recently a big problem for a major fast-food restaurant.
a)
C. Perfringens
b)
Botulism
c)
E coli
d)
Campylobactor
29.
What does the FAT in FAT TOM stand for?
a)
food, accuracy,  time
b)
food, acidity, technique
c)
fat, acidity, time
d)
food, acidity, time
30.
Chicken and poultry should be cooked to what temperature to be considered safe?
a)
140 degrees
b)
150 degrees
c)
165 degrees
d)
medium rare is fine