What is foodborne illness or food poisoning?
Food Microbiology Chapter 5

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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An illness that only affects infants.
An illness with no connection to food consumption
An illness caused exclusively by viruses.
An illness caused by consuming contaminated food or beverages.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What pathogen is associated with food intoxication?
Fungi that grow on the skin
Pathogens producing heat-stable toxins
Bacteria that multiply in the intestine
Viruses that spread through air
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following bacteria is NOT associated with foodborne illness?
Vibrio
Listeria
Escherichia coli
Penicillium
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which bacterium is specifically linked to foodborne infections from poultry?
Clostridium sp.
Bacillus cereus
Campylobacter
Escherichia coli
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Staphylococcus aureus can cause foodborne disease through toxins.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Salmonella causes foodborne disease by producing heat-stable toxins.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Vibriosis can be associated with seafood dishes.
True
False
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