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Food Borne Illnesses

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following should we do to prevent food borne illness?

a)

Wash the meat

b)

Wash your hands

c)

Wear a hat

2.

True or False:

You need to wash your cutting board and knife between preparing raw chicken and vegetables.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True or False:

You should always wash vegetables and fruits with water before using them.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Leftovers should be stored...

a)

At room temperature

b)

In the fridge immediately

c)

In the oven

5.

What temperature does chicken need to be cooked to?

a)

100 degrees

b)

60 degrees

c)

165 degrees

6.

Use by dates are a...

a)

Good tool to avoid food poisoning

b)

Suggestion

c)

Not something you need to worry about

7.

Check the box if you should wash your hands.

a)

Before using food

b)

After preparing raw meat

c)

Before getting dressed

d)

After blowing your nose, coughing, sneezing, and touching your eyes, nose, or mouth

e)

After you use the bathroom

8.

Should you wash your hands after using raw egg?

a)

YES

b)

no

9.

Can pets carry illness causing bacteria?

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

What is a pathogen?

a)

A microbe that helps you digest food

b)

A microbe that makes you sick

c)

A Virus

11.

How long should you wash your hands for?

a)

5 seconds

b)

1 minute

c)

20 seconds

12.

Check all that are correct:

Which parts of your hands do you need to wash?

a)

Front and Back

b)

In between the fingers

c)

Your Thumbs

d)

Under your nails and top of your nails

e)

Your wrist where you like to wipe your nose

13.

What 4 easy steps help prevent food poisoning?

a)

Chop, Stew, Saute, Bake

b)

Size, Strength, Temperature, Angle

c)

Clean, Separate, Cook, Chill

14.

You cook food to what temperature so it is safe to eat?

a)

165 degrees

b)

90 degrees

15.

What is the number one way to stop the spread of bacteria and viruses?

a)

Using oil when you cook

b)

Doing your chores

c)

Washing your hands and surfaces

16.

The _______ ensures that food service establishment are meeting standards to prevent illness.

a)

USDA

b)

USADA

c)

USTFA

d)

NBA

17.
What food borne illness is most commonly associated with chicken, eggs, and other forms of poultry?
a)
E. Coli
b)
Staphylococcus
c)
Salmonella
d)
Listeria
18.
Which bacteria is found in raw meats (beef), and contaminated water?
a)
E. Coli
b)
Salmonella
c)
Clostridium Botulinum
d)
Clostridium Perfringens
19.
Symptoms of foodborne illness include upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. 
a)
True
b)
False 
20.

Food containing harmful microorganisms that cause food poisoning:

a)

Always smells bad

b)

Always tastes bad

c)

Is always old food

d)

Can look and taste fine