Food Handler Practice Test

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What are the three types of hazards that make food unsafe?

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Chemical, physical and biological

Front

Cross-contamination occurs when

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pathogens transfer from one surface or food to another.

Front

What is time-temperature abuse?

Back

Allowing food to stay at temperatures good for the growth of pathogens.

Front

A food handler accidentally sprays a cleaner into the fryer oil and continues to use the fryer. Which type of hazard is this?

Back

Chemical

Front

How could transferring pathogens from hands to food be prevented?

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Preventing cross-contamination

Front

What is it an example of when a food handler puts cut melons in the cooler?

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Controlling time and temperature

Front

A food handler uses the same cutting board to prepare raw meat and then immediately to chop produce. This is an example of

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cross-contamination.

Front

What is the correct order for handwashing?

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Wet hands and arms, apply soap, scrub hands and arms, rinse hands and arms, and dry

Front

Hands should be scrubbed with soap for how many seconds during handwashing?

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10-15 seconds

Front

What must a food handler do before handling food after busing a table?

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Wash hands