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Why are infants and young children at higher risk for getting a food borne illness?

They have not yet built up their immune systems.

Which is a TCS food?

A. Saltines


B. Bananas


C. Sprouts


D. Coffee



The answer is C.

Which is a biological contaminant?

A. Bones in chicken fillet


B. Ciguatera toxin in a red snapper


C. Metal shavings in a can of peaches


D. Tomato juice served in a pewter pitcher.



The answer is B.


Jaundice is a symptom of which food borne illness?

Hepatitis A

As part of handwashing, foodhandlers must scrub their hands and arms for

10 to 15 seconds

What should a manager of a quick-service operation do if a foodhandler reports having a sore throat and a fever?

Restrict the foodhandler from working with food

To work with food, a foodhandler with a hand wound must

bandage the wound and wear a single-use glove

Which piece of jewelry is a foodhandler allowed to wear?

Plain-band ring

Foodhandlers should wash their hands before and after

handling raw meat, poultry, or seafood

A foodhandler who spends an entire shift forming hamburger patties should change gloves

every 4 hours during continual use, and more often as needed

How should the temperature of a shipment of sour cream be taken when it arrives at an operation?

Remove the lid of a container and put the thermometer stem into the sour cream

For which condition should you reject a shipment of fresh chicken?

No USDA or state department of agriculture inspection stamp

Which item is stored correctly in the cooler?

Macaroni salad stored above raw salmon

Cut melons should be stored at what internal temperature?

41 degrees F

What's the purpose of Material Safety Data Sheets?

Inform staff of safe use and hazards associated with chemicals used in the operation

Food must be cooled from 135 degrees F to ___ within 2 hours

70 degrees F

Food should NEVER be thawed

At room temperature

A stockpot of soup that needs to cool should be placed

In an ice-water bath

What type of container should be used to transport TCS food from the place of preparation to the place of service?

Insulated

Where should pesticides be stored?

In a secure storage area away from food

The first step in cleaning and sanitizing items in a three-compartment sink is

Rinsing, scraping, or soaking items

What is the definition of sanitizing?

Reducing the pathogens on a surface to safe levels

If a food-contact surface is in constant use, it should be cleaned and sanitized every

4 hours

What is the third step in cleaning and sanitizing a cutting board?

Sanitizing

Which probe should be used to check the temperature of a pork roast?

Penetration

To prevent cross-contact

Clean and sanitize utensils before each use

Wheezing and hives are symptoms of

Allergies

Which organization makes recommendations for food safety regulation of the foodservice industry?

Food and Drug Administration

For which reason could an inspector close an operation?

Infestation of cockroaches or mice

Which training method relies on volunteers acting out a script?

Role-play

What are the proper temperatures on a hot temperature dishwasher:

Wash Cycle 165 degrees F


Rinse Cycle 180 degrees F

At what temperature on a hot temperature dishwasher will water and rinse agent evaporate and no longer be effective?

194 degrees F

What is the minimum temperature for water being used at a hand washing sink?

100 degrees F

How long should you vigorously scrub your hands?

10 to 15 seconds

In a 3-compartment sink, please list what the minimum temperature requirements are - sanitizing using only hot water?

Wash 110 degrees F


Rinse NA


Sanitizing 171 degrees F ; Immersion Time=30 seconds

What is the minimum holding temperature of a walk-in cooler?

41 degrees F

What is the minimum holding temperature of a freezer

0 degrees F

What is the minimum holding temperature of an ice-cream cooler?

6 to 10 degrees F

What is the minimum holding temperature of hot food on a steam table?

135 degrees F

What is the required temperature of cold items on a salad bar?

41 degrees F or lower

What is the recommended temperature of the dry goods storage room?

50 to 70 degrees F

What is the recommended relative humidity of the dry goods storage room?

50 to 60

What instrument do you use to measure relative humidity?

hygrometer

How far off the floor and away from the back wall should dry goods shelving be?

six (6) inches

How often should you clean and sanitize the ice bin on an ice-making machine?

weekly

How often should you change the filters on the ice machine?

monthly

When calibrating a bi-metallic stem thermometer using the ice point method, at what temperature should we set the thermometer to?

32 degrees F

How often should you inspect the facilities of your approved vendors and suppliers?

annually

Should you ask for identification if someone claims to be a health inspector?

yes

List 5 things that you have learned this semester from this class that will help you with your job or studies either now or in the future?

1. Using a bi-metallic stem thermometer requires that you place the thermometer up to the dimple for an accurate reading.


2. Using the ice point method to calibrate a bi-metallic stem thermometer, set the thermometer to 32 degrees F.


3. The holding temperature for hot food on a steam table is 135 degrees F.


4. The holding temperature for cold food on a salad bar is 41 degrees F or lower.


5. Foodhandlers must scrub their hands vigorously for 10 to 15 seconds as part of handwashing.