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Food Safety Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a biological hazard?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Cleaners

c)

Metal shavings

d)

Glass

2.

Which of the following is a physical hazard?

a)

Bones in fillets

b)

Parasites

c)

Fungi

d)

Cleaners

3.

What is cross-contamination?

a)

Transferring pathogens from one surface or food to another

b)

Transferring nutrients from one food to another

c)

Transferring flavors from one food to another

d)

Transferring colors from one food to another

4.

What should you do to control the time and temperature of food?

a)

Don't let food stay too long at temperatures that are good for pathogen growth.

b)

Store food at any temperature.

c)

Keep food at room temperature.

d)

Refrigerate all food items.

5.

What is the importance of cleaning and sanitizing surfaces correctly?

a)

To keep everything clean and sanitize anything that touches food.

b)

To make the kitchen look nice.

c)

To avoid using too much water.

d)

To save time.

6.

What should you do to prevent cross-contamination?

a)

Don't transfer pathogens from one surface or food to another.

b)

Use the same utensils for all foods.

c)

Store raw and cooked foods together.

d)

Ignore cleaning surfaces.

7.

What should you do to ensure you work safely with food?

a)

Make sure you work safely

b)

Ignore safety guidelines

c)

Use any utensils available

d)

Store food at room temperature

8.

What should you keep open for possible problems in food safety?

a)

Your eyes

b)

Your ears

c)

Your mind

d)

Your hands

9.

What is one of the causes of foodborne-illness outbreaks?

a)

Poor personal hygiene

b)

Proper cleaning

c)

Safe food sources

d)

Correct temperature control

10.

How long should the whole handwashing process take?

a)

10 seconds

b)

15 seconds

c)

20 seconds

d)

25 seconds

11.

When should you wash your hands before starting work?

a)

After touching your hair

b)

Before putting on gloves at the start of a new task

c)

After using the restroom

d)

After handling money

12.

When should you wash your hands after handling raw meat, poultry, or seafood?

a)

Before handling them

b)

After handling them

c)

Before and after handling them

d)

Only if they are cooked

13.

What should you do after taking out the garbage?

a)

Wash your hands

b)

Use a hand sanitizer

c)

Rinse your hands with water

d)

Wipe your hands with a cloth

14.

What should you do after handling money?

a)

Use a hand sanitizer

b)

Wash your hands

c)

Rinse your hands with water

d)

Wipe your hands with a cloth

15.

What should you do after touching anything else that may contaminate your hands?

a)

Use a hand sanitizer

b)

Wash your hands

c)

Rinse your hands with water

d)

Wipe your hands with a cloth

16.

What is the correct way to thaw frozen food?

a)

Leave it on the counter

b)

Thaw it in the refrigerator

c)

Thaw it under hot running water

d)

Leave it in the sun

17.

What should you do if you have a cut on your hand while handling food?

a)

Ignore it

b)

Cover it with a bandage and wear gloves

c)

Wash it with water only

d)

Continue working without any protection

18.

Which of the following is a chemical hazard?

a)

Glass shards

b)

Metal fragments

c)

Cleaning agents

d)

Insects