Food Safety and Handler Health Quiz

What is the term used to describe anyone in a food industry who is in contact with food?

Which of the following factors can impact food handlers' health?

Cleanliness is only important for the food handlers themselves and does not directly impact the food's safety.

What type of contamination can happen when dirty hands are in contact with food?

A surface is considered sanitized if it is completely free of any microorganisms.

What is a person called who appears healthy but carries bacteria that can contaminate food?

What type of transmission route does Hepatitis A follow?

What is the mode of transmission for E. coli O157:H7?

What is the common method of transmitting Salmonella Typhi?

Which bacteria is spread through direct contact with infected individuals?

Food handling practices have no impact on the health of the consumer.

Food handlers must be aware of their own health status and report any health concerns.

Food handlers should avoid wearing clean and appropriate clothing when preparing food.

Which of the following is a prohibited action during food handling?

What type of personal protective equipment (PPE) protects the food handler from airborne microorganisms?

What PPE is used to protect the food from direct contaminants from the food handler's hands?

Eyeglasses serve no purpose as PPE in food handling.

What is the recommended temperature for handwashing when it comes to removing dirt and microorganisms?

A clean surface is defined by the absence of any visible food residue or other contaminants.

What is the process called when a chemical substance changes due to exposure to oxygen?

What type of cleaning agent is used for removing soil and dirt?

What type of material is commonly used for food equipment due to its resistance to contamination?

Which type of acid cleaner is commonly used in cleaning solutions?

Potassium hydroxide is effective in removing fats and proteins.

What is the name of the cleaning method used for cleaning the interiors of tanks and pipelines associated with liquid processing?

What is the name of the cleaning method used for cleaning parts that are disassembled and require manual cleaning?

Mechanical cleaning methods only involve using a brush by hand.

What is the type of soil that is present as an emulsion and can be rinsed away with hot water?

What is the term used to describe the microorganisms that form invisible films on surfaces?

What is the name for negatively charged surfactants in water solutions?

Water is a non-essential part of cleaning materials used in food establishments.

What is the primary function of surfactants in cleaning solutions?

Laundry detergents mainly contain enzymes to break down dirt and grease.

What are the two main types of sanitizers used in food establishments?

Which type of cleaning compound provides the main source of alkalinity and is effective in breaking down fats and proteins?

Detergent-cleaning compounds typically involve only one ingredient.

What is the most important element of a successful pest control program?

Rats are considered harmless and do not carry any serious diseases.

Which pest is known to cause economic loss in food production and is commonly found in warm environments?

What are house flies also referred to as?

Mice are considered to be less widespread than other common pests.

What is the main health risk associated with ants?

What is the main damage caused by moth larvae?

What is the medical term for a heart attack?

Dehydration is primarily a risk in colder environments.

What is the condition that occurs when blood flow to the brain is restricted or there is bleeding in the brain?