Food Safety Quiz

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Which group is considered susceptible to foodborne illness?

  • Newborns and less than 2 years old (correct)
  • Teenagers
  • Elderly
  • Middle-aged adults

What are the requirements for microorganisms to thrive in food?

  • Water and salt
  • Vitamins and minerals
  • Nutrients, pH, time, temperature, oxygen, and moisture (correct)
  • Proteins, fats, and carbohydrates

Which of the following is a potential food safety hazard?

  • Psychological
  • Physical
  • Chemical (correct)
  • Emotional

What is foodborne intoxication?

<p>Eating food that contains toxins causing illness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common symptom of foodborne illness?

<p>Gastrointestinal disturbance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential cause of foodborne illness?

<p>Unsafe sources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the requirements for microorganisms to thrive in food?

<p>Nutrients, pH, time, temperature, oxygen, and moisture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of food is considered potentially hazardous?

<p>High in protein and moist (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between foodborne intoxication and foodborne infection?

<p>Foodborne intoxication is caused by ingesting food containing toxins, while foodborne infection is caused by ingesting food containing live bacteria (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is considered susceptible to foodborne illness?

<p>Newborns and less than 2 years old (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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