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Food and Kitchen Safety

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What procedure will help prevent burns in the kitchen?

a)

Use an oven mit

b)

Stand to the side when opening the oven

c)

Tilt lids away from your face

d)

All of the above

2.

Electric shock can be avoided by keeping cords away from water

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Always wash ____ separately

a)

Knives

b)

Forks

c)

Spoons

d)

Cutting boards

4.

How do we wash our hands?

a)

Use 10 pumps of hand sanitizer and rub for 15 seconds

b)

Scrub with hot soapy water for 20 seconds

c)

Use soapy dish water and dry on the dish towel

d)

Use soap and cold water

5.

What should you do if something spills on the floor in lab?

a)

Clean it up immediately

b)

Walk through it and let it dry on its own

c)

Clean it when you can

d)

Get the teacher to

clean it up

6.

Do not put metal or objects containing metal into the microwave,.

a)

True

b)

False

7.
Safe or unsafe: leaving appliances plugged in after use
a)
safe
b)
unsafe 
8.

Which of the following is NOT a way to prevent food contamination in the kitchen?

a)

Actively clean the kitchen as you cook

b)

Use separate cutting boards for meats and veggies/fruits

c)

Wipe off kitchen tools with a wet paper towel that you will use again instead of washing them

d)

Wash your hands before and after cooking

9.
Is this the correct way to put a pot / pan handle?
a)
Yes
b)
No
10.

Which of the following is the way to correctly carry a knife?

a)

By the handle, blade down

b)

By the handle, blade pointed up

c)

By the blade, with the tip down

d)

By the handle, blade pointed toward me

11.

Never do this in the cooking lab.

a)

lick your fingers

b)

wash your hands first

c)

wear gloves

d)

touch raw meat

12.

To prevent kitchen cuts, observe all BUT the following safety rules:

a)

Cut food away from your body. Use a cutting board for all cutting jobs-even if it's only a single apple.

b)

Wash knives and sharp objects separately from other utensils.

c)

Use a dull knife because dull knives are safer than sharp knives.

d)

Never pick up broken glass with bare hands.

13.

Foods that have been cooked shouldn't stay out at room temperature for more than ______________.

a)

one hour

b)

two hours

c)

three hours

d)

four hours

14.

What is "food-borne illness"?

a)

A dangerous bacteria found in raw poultry

b)

The transfer of harmful bacteria to food from other foods

c)

When a food service worker sneezes on food

d)

Disease carried or transmitted to people from food

15.

What is "cross-contamination"?

a)

A dangerous bacteria found in raw poultry

b)

The transfer of harmful bacteria to food from other foods

c)

When a food service worker sneezes on food

d)

Disease carried or transmitted to people from food