Food Safety Practices Quiz
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What is a recommended practice regarding handling raw meat, poultry, fish, or eggs?

  • Wash hands with warm water and soap before and after handling. (correct)
  • Handle them with bare hands to preserve their natural flavor.
  • Use the same cutting board for meat and produce to save time.
  • Place them in the shopping cart first before other items.
  • Why is it advised to keep meats separate from produce during shopping?

  • To ensure the meats stay colder.
  • To prevent cross-contamination. (correct)
  • To discourage people from buying too much food.
  • To save space in the shopping cart.
  • What should you do if your drive home after shopping is longer than 1 hour?

  • Quickly put all items in the refrigerator as soon as you arrive.
  • Leave the items in the car until you are ready to cook them.
  • Consider putting perishable items in a cooler or insulated bag. (correct)
  • Don't worry about it; the items will be fine without cooling.
  • What should you check when purchasing packaged meat, poultry, or fish?

    <p>Check the expiration date on the label.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should you set your refrigerator to 40°F (5°C) and your freezer to 0°F (–18°C) or lower?

    <p>To prevent bacteria from multiplying in your foods.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if your refrigerator doesn't have a thermostat?

    <p>Use an appliance thermometer to ensure correct temperatures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best way to tell whether food is cooked thoroughly?

    <p>Using a meat thermometer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following foods should not be served due to the risk of containing raw eggs?

    <p>Uncooked cookie dough</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should a meat thermometer be placed to check for thorough cooking?

    <p>In the thickest part of the meat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended if a recipe requires raw eggs?

    <p>Substitute with pasteurized eggs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should kitchen surfaces be kept clean and hands washed often?

    <p>To prevent the spread of bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are paper towels recommended over dish towels when cleaning up after meals?

    <p>Dish towels can spread bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

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