WorksheetsCoach Curtis Kitchen Safety Study Guide
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 21mins
General Safety Rules: Always wash your hands with warm water and soap for at least 20 seconds before cooking.
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General Safety Rules: Wear closed-toe shoes and keep hair tied back.
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False
General Safety Rules: Use equipment and knives only after receiving safety instruction.
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False
General Safety Rules: Never leave cooking food unattended.
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General Safety Rules: Keep pot handles turned inward on the stove.
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False
General Safety Rules: Report all injuries and accidents to the teacher immediately.
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Sanitation & Hygiene: Clean surfaces with sanitizer before and after use.
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False
Sanitation & Hygiene: Use separate cutting boards for raw meat and produce.
True
False
Fill in the blank: Cold food should be stored below ____°F, and hot food above ____°F.
40; 140
32; 120
45; 130
50; 150
Sanitation & Hygiene: Do not touch your face, hair, or phone while preparing food.
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False
Sanitation & Hygiene: Keep fingernails short and avoid wearing jewelry in the kitchen.
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False
Knife Safety: Always cut away from your body and use a cutting board.
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False
Knife Safety: Hold knives by the handle only.
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Knife Safety: Do not try to catch a falling knife.
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False
Knife Safety: Carry knives with the point down and blade facing backward.
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False
Knife Safety: Wash knives separately – never leave them in the sink.
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False
Appliance Safety: Check cords for damage before using appliances.
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False
Appliance Safety: Keep water away from electrical appliances.
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False
Appliance Safety: Unplug appliances when not in use.
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Appliance Safety: Never use metal in a microwave.
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False
Appliance Safety: Preheat ovens only under supervision.
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Fire & Burn Safety: Know where the fire extinguisher and fire blanket are located.
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Fire & Burn Safety: For grease fires, you should smother with a lid or use baking soda—never water.
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Fire & Burn Safety: You should use oven mitts when handling hot pans.
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Fire & Burn Safety: It is safe to wear loose clothing that could catch fire.
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False
Know Your Kitchen Tools: The primary use of a Chef's Knife is:
Chopping and slicing ingredients
Opening cans
Peeling fruits
Whisking eggs
Know Your Kitchen Tools: A Paring Knife is used for:
Peeling and trimming fruits and vegetables
Cutting large loaves of bread
Carving cooked meats
Chopping large bones
Know Your Kitchen Tools: A Cutting Board is used for:
Chopping and preparing food
Boiling water
Measuring ingredients
Stirring soup
A Grater is used for:
Shredding or grating food items like cheese and vegetables
Measuring liquid ingredients
Boiling water
Mixing dough
Know Your Kitchen Tools: A Peeler is used for:
removing the skin from fruits and vegetables
cutting bread
grating cheese
measuring liquids
Know Your Kitchen Tools: A Mixer is used for:
Mixing ingredients
Cutting vegetables
Boiling water
Measuring flour
Know Your Kitchen Tools: A Blender is used for:
Mixing and pureeing ingredients
Baking bread
Grilling meat
Measuring liquids
Know Your Kitchen Tools: A Toaster is used for:
Making toast
Boiling water
Chopping vegetables
Mixing dough
An Oven/Stove is used for:
Cooking and baking food
Storing utensils
Washing dishes
Chilling beverages
Know Your Kitchen Tools: A Microwave is used for:
Heating and cooking food quickly
Chopping vegetables
Storing utensils
Mixing ingredients
Know Your Kitchen Tools: A colander is used for:
Draining liquids from foods
Measuring ingredients
Chopping vegetables
Baking bread
Know Your Kitchen Tools: A thermometer is used for:
Measuring temperature
Cutting vegetables
Mixing ingredients
Peeling fruits
Clean-Up Protocol: You should wash dishes with hot, soapy water and dry thoroughly.
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False
Clean-Up Protocol: Wipe down all counters and sanitize.
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False
Clean-Up Protocol: Sweep floor if necessary.
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False
Clean-Up Protocol: Return all items to proper storage areas.
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False
Clean-Up Protocol: Final inspection before leaving the lab.
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False
This image is an example of which kitchen hazard?
Falls
Cuts
Shocks
Burns
Poisoning
