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Kitchen Safety and Rules 101

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

towel

b)

Dry Oven Mitts

c)

Wet Oven Mitts

2.

What is the best way to prevent falls?

a)

Tell the teacher when something falls.

b)

Clean up things that fall quickly

c)

Walk around what's on the floor

d)

Tell your group to clean up so you can keep preparing

3.

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

4.

Why is it important to keep the kitchen clean?

a)

To keeps others safe

b)

To Prevent Cross Contamination

c)

To Reduces Pests

d)

All of the above

5.

When cooking on the stove, turn handles ...

a)

towards the inside of the stove

b)

toward you

c)

any directions, it really doesn't matter

d)

down

6.

A _____ knife is a safe knife.

a)

Dull

b)

Small

c)

Large

d)

Sharp

7.

What should be used when reaching for items on the top shelf

a)

counter

b)

Chair

c)

trash can

d)

step stool

e)

a box or milk crate

8.

In a kitchen, pots with handles that are loose:

a)

are not a food sanitation issue as long as caution is used.

b)

May lead to injuries from burns by hot food items.

c)

should be used to store cold foods.

d)

should be used with pot holders to prevent spilling.

9.

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.

10.

__________ is caused by ingesting hazardous chemicals.

a)

Choking

b)

Poisoning

c)

Cuts

d)

Strains

11.

Always wash _________ separately.

a)

Knives

b)

Spoons

c)

Forks

d)

Spatulas

12.

Foodborne illness is caused by harmful bacteria in food.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

When preparing food, a person should wear rubber gloves if they have an open sore or cut on their hands.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

When cooking, it is okay to taste from the stirring spoon.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Proper handling of food will prevent bacteria from growing.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Do not use water on a grease fire.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

___________ is the process of handling foods in ways that are clean and safe to eat.

a)

Hygiene

b)

Safety

c)

Sanitation

d)

Contaminated

18.

In case of a fire, having a working ______________ may save your life.

a)

Fire Extinguisher

b)

Carbon Monoxide Detector

c)

Fan

d)

Thermometer

e)

Faucet

19.

What is the first step you should take to lower your risk of germs while preparing food?

a)

Wipe down kitchen counters and sweep the floor.

b)

Wash hands with soap and water.

c)

Read through recipe carefully.

d)

Rinse off any raw meat.

20.

Colby washes his hands for 5 seconds by running them under cold water. Did he wash his hands properly?

a)

Yes

b)

No

21.

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.