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Why is it essential to possess knowledge of processing and preservation methods?
Why is it essential to possess knowledge of processing and preservation methods?
- To produce food that is only nutritious
- To produce food that is safe, wholesome, nutritive, and balanced over a long period of time (correct)
- To make food more appealing aesthetically
- To increase the quantity of food only
What happens when fresh foods are not consumed or processed promptly?
What happens when fresh foods are not consumed or processed promptly?
- Their freshness, color, and texture are preserved
- Their nutritional value increases
- They become more appealing aesthetically
- Their freshness, color, texture, palatability, and nutritive value deteriorate (correct)
What is the main goal of food preservation activities?
What is the main goal of food preservation activities?
- To reduce the nutritional value of food
- To make food more appealing aesthetically
- To prolong the storage life of food and make it available throughout the year (correct)
- To increase the quantity of food
What can be used to postpone the rotting process of food?
What can be used to postpone the rotting process of food?
Why is food preservation important?
Why is food preservation important?
How old is the practice of food preservation?
How old is the practice of food preservation?
What type of bacteria grows best at temperatures between 32°F (0°C) and 70°F (21°C)?
What type of bacteria grows best at temperatures between 32°F (0°C) and 70°F (21°C)?
What is the ideal pH range for bacterial growth?
What is the ideal pH range for bacterial growth?
In which temperature range do foodborne bacteria grow and reproduce?
In which temperature range do foodborne bacteria grow and reproduce?
How often can bacterial cells double in number under ideal conditions?
How often can bacterial cells double in number under ideal conditions?
What type of bacteria grows best in acidic environments?
What type of bacteria grows best in acidic environments?
After how many hours can pathogens start to multiply in the Temperature Danger Zone?
After how many hours can pathogens start to multiply in the Temperature Danger Zone?
What is the primary reason for emphasizing personnel hygiene in food processing plants?
What is the primary reason for emphasizing personnel hygiene in food processing plants?
What is a key component of clean habits during work in a food processing plant?
What is a key component of clean habits during work in a food processing plant?
What is the main source of contamination of microorganisms in food?
What is the main source of contamination of microorganisms in food?
What is a consequence of poor personal hygiene habits in a food processing plant?
What is a consequence of poor personal hygiene habits in a food processing plant?
What is a characteristic of a healthy food handler?
What is a characteristic of a healthy food handler?
What is a key aspect of controlling diseases in a food processing plant?
What is a key aspect of controlling diseases in a food processing plant?
What is one way to prevent Hepatitis A?
What is one way to prevent Hepatitis A?
What is a common symptom of Hepatitis A?
What is a common symptom of Hepatitis A?
How do viruses differ from bacteria in terms of foodborne illness?
How do viruses differ from bacteria in terms of foodborne illness?
What is one way to prevent the spread of Hepatitis A?
What is one way to prevent the spread of Hepatitis A?
What is one way to prevent foodborne illness caused by Hepatitis A?
What is one way to prevent foodborne illness caused by Hepatitis A?
What is the incubation time for Hepatitis A?
What is the incubation time for Hepatitis A?
What is the first step to take when anaphylaxis is suspected?
What is the first step to take when anaphylaxis is suspected?
What is the purpose of the written treatment plan?
What is the purpose of the written treatment plan?
How long should you hold the auto-injector in place after activation?
How long should you hold the auto-injector in place after activation?
What should you check regularly to ensure you're prepared for an emergency?
What should you check regularly to ensure you're prepared for an emergency?
What should you do if the person is unconscious after using the auto-injector?
What should you do if the person is unconscious after using the auto-injector?
What is the purpose of putting someone in the recovery position?
What is the purpose of putting someone in the recovery position?
