WorksheetsFoodborne Illness
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Foodborne illness is an infection of the
Respiratory tract
Gastrointestinal tract
Nerves system
Foodborne illness happens after ........ hours of eating contaminated food
0_6
6_72
72_80
Food borne illness are caused by: (choose 2)
Dust
Bacteria
Virus
Raw food
What are the possible foodborne pathogen bacteria possible to be found here
Campylobacter jejuni
Escherichia coli
Bacillus cereus
Clostridium botulinum
Example for foodborne pathogens
Bacteria
Fungi
Virus
Parasites
Identify three micro-organisms responsible for contamination of food
Bacteria, yeast, moulds,
Yeast, fungi, bacteria
Mould, yeast,fungi
Refers to the creation and maintenance of conditions that will prevent food contamination or food-borne illness.
Sanitation
pathogen
bacteria
sterile
What is a sickness that results from eating a food that is infected with bacteria?
Air poisoning
Water poisoning
Sun poisoning
Foodborne illness
How long does it typically take for symptoms of foodborne illness to occur?
Within a few hours to a few days
Within a few minutes
Within a week
Within a month
Which of the following is a way to prevent foodborne illness?
Cooking food thoroughly
Storing food at room temperature
Not washing hands before cooking
Eating raw or undercooked meat
Which of the following is a common symptom of foodborne illness?
Fever
Cough
Rash
Headache
What is the primary cause of foodborne illnesses?
Chemical contamination
Physical contamination
Biological contamination
Nutritional deficiency
Which bacteria is most commonly associated with foodborne illness from undercooked poultry?
Escherichia coli
Salmonella
Listeria
Staphylococcus aureus
What is the best method to prevent foodborne illness when handling raw meat?
Rinsing with cold water
Cooking to the appropriate temperature
Freezing immediately
Marinating overnight
Which of the following is a real-world application to reduce foodborne illness in restaurants?
Using separate cutting boards for raw and cooked foods
Serving food at room temperature
Reusing cooking oil multiple times
Storing raw meat above vegetables in the fridge
