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STUDY Premier Food Safety Food Manager Certificatio
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QUESTION 1 zm
foodborne infection zm
ANSWER
delayed onset- up to 72 hours; salmonella and E.Coli are examples
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QUESTION 2 zm
foodborne intoxication zm
ANSWER
from ingesting toxins or excrements in food, or chemical, or from food left in TDZ, RAPID onset, Sta
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phylococcus Aureus and Clostridium Botulinum are examples
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QUESTION 3 zm
3 areas of food safety and sanitation
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Time and Temperature (T&T), Heat and Cold, Washing of hands and ware-washing
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QUESTION 4 zm
PIES (high risk populations)
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ANSWER
pregnant/nursing, infants/children, elderly, systems (immune) compromised
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,QUESTION 5 zm
4 categories of food contaminants
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ANSWER
biological (anything living), physical, chemical, cross contamination
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QUESTION 6 zm
4 kinds of biological hazards
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ANSWER
bacteria, viruses, parasites fungi
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QUESTION 7 zm
What accounts for 90% of foodborne illness?
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ANSWER
bacteria
QUESTION 8 zm
How fast does bacteria grow?
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doubles every 20 minutes if in the danger zone
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QUESTION 9 zm
toxins
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waste products that come from bacteria consuming the nutrients in foods, and then giving off waste;
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may feel/look like slime; can NOT be killed with heat or cold; SOME are good (yogurts, cheese, sou
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QUESTION 10 zm
spores
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resistant to heat and dry; thick 'shell". will not reproduce but can go back to growth state if conditi
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, QUESTION 11 zm
E. Coli
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ANSWER
in human intestines (and other animals), can hur food and water, some can cause death to PIES gro
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up, commin ground beef, raw fruits/veggies,
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QUESTION 12 zm
What are 90% of E.Coli outbreaks due to?
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QUESTION 13 zm
Salmonella
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foodborne infection; often in eggs/poultry, human intestines, animals, to prevent: cook poultry to 16
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5 for 15 secs
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QUESTION 14 zm
1 in 10,000 eggs
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is infected with salmonella
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QUESTION 15 zm
Clostridium Botulinum zm
ANSWER
ANaerobic growth; can form spores; affects CNS-
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rare but deadly; foudn in soil, lakes, human intestines, fish, smoked meats, vacuum packed foods, s
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wollen cans MOST DEADLY bacteria Foodborne intoxication
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QUESTION 16 zm
leftover baked and wrapped potatoes
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Exam Solution
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STUDY Premier Food Safety Food Manager Certificatio
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QUESTION 1 zm
foodborne infection zm
ANSWER
delayed onset- up to 72 hours; salmonella and E.Coli are examples
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QUESTION 2 zm
foodborne intoxication zm
ANSWER
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phylococcus Aureus and Clostridium Botulinum are examples
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QUESTION 3 zm
3 areas of food safety and sanitation
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ANSWER
Time and Temperature (T&T), Heat and Cold, Washing of hands and ware-washing
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QUESTION 4 zm
PIES (high risk populations)
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pregnant/nursing, infants/children, elderly, systems (immune) compromised
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,QUESTION 5 zm
4 categories of food contaminants
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biological (anything living), physical, chemical, cross contamination
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QUESTION 6 zm
4 kinds of biological hazards
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bacteria, viruses, parasites fungi
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QUESTION 7 zm
What accounts for 90% of foodborne illness?
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ANSWER
bacteria
QUESTION 8 zm
How fast does bacteria grow?
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ANSWER
doubles every 20 minutes if in the danger zone
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QUESTION 9 zm
toxins
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waste products that come from bacteria consuming the nutrients in foods, and then giving off waste;
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may feel/look like slime; can NOT be killed with heat or cold; SOME are good (yogurts, cheese, sou
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QUESTION 10 zm
spores
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resistant to heat and dry; thick 'shell". will not reproduce but can go back to growth state if conditi
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, QUESTION 11 zm
E. Coli
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in human intestines (and other animals), can hur food and water, some can cause death to PIES gro
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QUESTION 12 zm
What are 90% of E.Coli outbreaks due to?
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 13 zm
Salmonella
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foodborne infection; often in eggs/poultry, human intestines, animals, to prevent: cook poultry to 16
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5 for 15 secs
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QUESTION 14 zm
1 in 10,000 eggs
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 15 zm
Clostridium Botulinum zm
ANSWER
ANaerobic growth; can form spores; affects CNS-
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rare but deadly; foudn in soil, lakes, human intestines, fish, smoked meats, vacuum packed foods, s
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wollen cans MOST DEADLY bacteria Foodborne intoxication
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QUESTION 16 zm
leftover baked and wrapped potatoes
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