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Kitchen and Knife Safety - FACS 8

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What part of the knife is A?

a)

point

b)

tip

c)

blade

d)

tang

2.

What part of the knife is B and approximately 1/3 the distance from the point down the blade towards the handle??

a)

blade

b)

tip

c)

heel

d)

tang

3.

Identify F

a)

rivets

b)

belly

c)

tang

d)

bolster

4.

Identify C

a)

blade

b)

back

c)

tip

d)

shank

5.

What part of the knife is H?

a)

handle

b)

rivets

c)

heel

d)

back

6.

What part of the knife is E?

a)

tang

b)

rivets

c)

heel

d)

belly

7.

What part of the knife is I?

a)

handle

b)

rivet

c)

heel

d)

back

8.

Identify D

a)

blade

b)

spine

c)

heel

d)

tang

9.

What part of the knife runs through the handle?

a)

shank

b)

tang

c)

bolster

d)

blade

10.

Before you put away the knives you must

a)

make sure they are clean and dry

b)

wipe them off with a damp cloth

11.

When cleaning a knife you should hold it with

a)

the blade away from you at the spine of the knife

b)

the blade toward you

12.

When cutting food you should:

a)

cut toward you

b)

cut away from you

c)

hold the food in your hand

13.

The safest way to pass a knife to another person is

a)

Hand it to them with the handle facing them

b)

Hand it to them with the point facing them

c)

Put it on the counter and let them pick it up

14.

A dull knife is safer than a sharp knife

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Knives should be placed in a sink of soapy water

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Always use a cutting board between the counter and your knife

a)

True

b)

False

17.

You should lay your knife down at your work station before walking around the classroom

a)

True

b)

False

18.

A _____ knife is a safe knife.

a)

Dull

b)

Small

c)

Large

d)

Sharp

19.

What type of knife is safer?

a)

Sharp Knives: They require less pressure to cut

b)

Dull knives: If you have an accident, they won't cut you as badly

c)

Sharp Knives: They are faster to cut with, so you use the knife for less time

d)

Dull Knives: They are easier to use

20.

Why should you NEVER put a knife in the sink? (mark ALL that apply)

a)

The knife will get dull

b)

The knife gets too clean

c)

Someone could forget the knife is there or not see it, reach in, and cut themselves

21.

How should you wash the knife?

a)

Separately from other dishes

b)

By brushing the side of the blade with the sponge

c)

Very carefully, focused, and aware of where your hands are in relation to the blade

d)

All of these answers are correct

22.

Do this after cutting lettuce after cutting raw meat

a)

Dip the knife in sanitizer

b)

Run the knife through the dishwasher

c)

Wash and sanitize the knife separately

d)

Wash the knife with other dishes

23.

This cut resembles a matchstick

a)

Julienne

b)

Chiffonade

c)

Diagonal

d)

Mince

24.

This cut is used to finely slice leafy vegetables or herbs

a)

Torunee

b)

Rondelle

c)

Shirred

d)

Chiffonade

25.

Finely sliced or shredded leafy veggies or herbs, especially basil, is commonly made using what type of cutting technique?

a)

Mincing

b)

Slicing

c)

Chiffonade

d)

Julienne

26.

What kind of cut is this?

a)

square

b)

dice

c)

clean

d)

mince

27.

How long do you wash your hands?

a)

30 seconds

b)

1 minute

c)

10 seconds

d)

20 seconds

28.

what kind of cut is this?

a)

dice

b)

mince

c)

strips

d)

julienne

29.

To roughly chop, usually referring to tomatoes

a)

Monder

b)

Concasse

c)

Confit

d)

Coulis

30.

The kitchen is the most dangerous room in the house

a)

true

b)

false

31.

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

a)

towel

b)

Dry Oven Mitts

c)

Wet Oven Mitts

32.

What is the best way to prevent falls?

a)

Tell the teacher

b)

Clean it up quickly

c)

Walk around it

d)

Tell your group

33.

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

a)

Look over the top of the food

b)

Point it towards you

c)

Use it to direct the steam away

d)

Never use lids

34.

Why is it important to keep the kitchen clean?

a)

Keeps others safe

b)

Prevents Cross Contamination

c)

Reduces Pests

d)

All of the above

35.

Turn cook handles ...

a)

towards the inside of the stove

b)

Toward you

c)

It really doesn't matter

d)

down

36.

Jennie injured herself and was bleeding during a foods lab. She applied pressure to the wound. She is practicing first aid for which category of kitchen accidents?

a)

Chemical Poisoning

b)

Cuts

c)

Electrical issues

d)

other issues

37.

In a foods lab, following all kitchen safety rules is essential because they:

a)

aid in the prevention of accidents.

b)

keep students on task during the lab.

c)

prevent students from burning food.

d)

protect the teacher from lawsuits.

38.

It is caused by ingesting hazardous chemicals.

a)

Choking

b)

Poisoning

c)

Cuts

d)

Starins

39.
When should accidents be reported to the teacher?
a)
if the injury is minor, it doesn't need to be reported
b)
immediately, no matter how small
c)
at the end of class 
40.

Your safety is the responsibility of

a)

the teacher

b)

your classmates

c)

You and everyone

41.
When should you report any accidents (spill, breakage etc) or injuries to the teacher?
a)
Only if someone gets hurt
b)
Immediately - when they happen
c)
After you have cleaned everything up.
d)
Never.
42.
In what condition should the work areas should be kept? 
a)
As messy as you like - mess equals creativity.
b)
Clean and tidy at all times
c)
Clean and tidy if there is time, if not the next group will clean up.
d)
With all your books, laptops and art materials on them, in case they are needed.
43.

When should you tie back long hair or baggy clothing?

a)

When working with chemicals

b)

When working with a Bunsen burner

c)

When doing dissections.

d)

Any time you are working in the lab.

44.
If you are not sure what to do during a lab activity:
a)
guess
b)
change lab partners
c)
ask a teacher
d)
just sit quietly and do nothing
45.
Helping to clean up the lab or classroom is the job of
a)
old students.
b)
transfer students.
c)
each and every student.
d)
only the teacher.
46.

What can you do to prevent falls in the kitchen?

a)

Tell your classmates when you spill something.

b)

Pause and wipe up spills as soon as they happen.

c)

Make sure one group member at a time is working.

47.

Use electric appliances with wet hands.

a)

UNSAFE

b)

SAFE

48.

Wearing loose clothing while working in the kitchen.

a)

UNSAFE

b)

SAFE

49.

If you have long hair, you must tie your hair back when you are cooking

a)
true
b)
false
50.

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

a)

Oven Mitts

b)

Dry Oven Mitts

c)

Wet Oven Mitts

d)

Towel

51.

Which will help put out a grease fire?

a)

Salt

b)

Baking Soda

c)

Sugar

d)

Water

52.

What's the first step when putting out a grease fire?

a)

Run

b)

Put water on it

c)

Hide

d)

Put a lid on it

53.

Pick up broken glass with ...

a)

hands

b)

shirt

c)

wet paper towel

d)

wet towel

54.

What two things do you need to wash dishes

a)

Hot Water

b)

Soap

c)

Water

d)

Lots and Lots of soap

55.

____________ as you go.

a)

Whistle

b)

Work

c)

Clean

d)

Cook

56.

____________ is using precautionary methods in the kitchen to prevent accidents.

a)

Safety

b)

Sanitation

57.

____________ is the process of handling food in ways that are clean and healthy.

a)

Safety

b)

Sanitation

58.

What type of material never goes in the microwave?

a)

Water

b)

Wood

c)

Ceramic

d)

Metal

59.

A paring knife is used to reduce or trim (peel) a vegetable. What direction should the blade be facing?

a)

Away from you, like all knives!

b)

Towards you!

c)

Paring knives are not for peeling vegetables.

d)

There is no such thing as a paring knife.

60.

What type of material should NOT be used for a cutting board.

a)

glass

b)

polyethelene

c)

granite

d)

wood composite

e)

marble