Foodborne Illness Quiz

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What are the common symptoms of foodborne illness?

  • Rash and itching
  • Vomiting, fever, and aches (correct)
  • Dizziness and fatigue
  • Coughing and sneezing

What can cause foodborne illness?

  • Artificial sweeteners
  • Food coloring additives
  • Excessive salt in food
  • Pathogenic bacteria, viruses, or parasites (correct)

Why can bouts of vomiting be repeated with an extended delay in between during foodborne illness?

  • Because infected food remains in the stomach for a long time
  • Microbes can pass through the stomach into the intestine and multiply (correct)
  • Due to allergic reactions to contaminated food
  • Due to psychological factors

What is a possible source of toxins causing foodborne illness?

<p>Aflatoxins in peanuts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why may symptoms of foodborne illness not manifest for hours to days?

<p>Depending on the cause and quantity of consumption (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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