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"Chilling" is most commonly practiced by - CORRECT ANSWER: commercial food distributers
A cooked shellfish's shell ____ - CORRECT ANSWER: opens
A food handler's duties regarding food safety include all of the following practices EXCEPT: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Periodically test food for illness causing microorganisms
A food preparer brings you a bag of rice with a few black things among the grains. You suspect
mouse droppings, but you are not sure. What should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER: Dispose of
the bag and check all other bags in storage.
A HACCP plan that is developed totally by outside experts runs the risk of lacking - CORRECT
ANSWER: employee support
A load of fish arrives, and after a quick inspection, you know it is not fresh because - CORRECT
ANSWER: Its flesh doesn't spring back when pressed.
A properly implemented linear product flow and traffic control process is most effective in
minimizing - CORRECT ANSWER: cross-contamination
,A safe seafood seller should be - CORRECT ANSWER: Wearing disposable gloves, hair
covering, and clean clothes.
A shipment of frozen fish arrives at your food establishment. You see that the outside bottoms of
the shipping cartons have too much ice and the fish fillets held within the cartons have brown
edges. These are signs of - CORRECT ANSWER: thawing and refreezing
A shipment of frozen seafood arrives and there are frost and ice crystals on the outside of the
packaging. What do you know immediately? - CORRECT ANSWER: The fish has been thawed
and re-frosted.
A well-designed building should have all the following except - CORRECT ANSWER: locker
rooms with showers
According to the Food Code, proper food labels should NOT contain - CORRECT ANSWER:
not- the period of time ready-to-eat foods were refrigerated before being frozen
After identifying potential hazards, the HACCP team conducts a hazard evaluation to decide
which potential hazards must be addressed in the HACCP plan based on all of the following
criteria EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER: dietary effects of the potential hazard
All of the following are the most common Critical Control Points (CCPs) EXCEPT: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Customer service
All of the following are Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods Except - CORRECT
ANSWER: Processed garlic mixtures
All of the following bacteria can cause foodborne illness EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER:
Acidophilus milk
, All of the following records are part of a HACCP except - CORRECT ANSWER: employee
hiring records
All toilets in a food service establishment must have - CORRECT ANSWER: hot running water
Although all of the following methods will promote the prevention of food contamination, which
one has the most continuous effect? - CORRECT ANSWER: Educating employees about clean,
responsible, and legal food handling.
An effective way to choose reputable suppliers is to - CORRECT ANSWER: visit their
warehouses
An employee brings you a bag of oatmeal in which he has found black specks. What is the
MOST LIKELY cause of those specks? - CORRECT ANSWER: Pests have gotten into the bag
and left waste secretions in the oatmeal.
An organism that lives in or on another organism, often with harmful side effects—but without
benefits is: - CORRECT ANSWER: parasite
Bacteria, viruses, parasites, natural toxins, and chemical contaminants are identified as -
CORRECT ANSWER: hazards
Bacterial contamination can spread quickly because if the conditions are right, bacteria can
multiply in - CORRECT ANSWER: 10 to 20 minutes
Because of the risk of spreading Staphylococus aureus, which area of their bodies should
employees be trained to avoid touching - CORRECT ANSWER: mouth, nose, and throat
Because they are living organisms, which one of the following methods would be both effective
and safe to help reduce pathogenic contaminants in food? - CORRECT ANSWER: heat