State Food Safety Practice EXAM |Bundled Q&A| Rated A| Revised 2024/2025
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Food Safety Management
State Food Safety Practice EXAM
|Bundled Q&A| Rated A| Revised
2024/2025
What is the primary purpose of the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) system?
To identify and prevent potential food safety hazards.
What temperature range is considered the "danger zone" for food?
41°F...
State Food Safety Practice EXAM
|Bundled Q&A| Rated A| Revised
2024/2025
What is the primary purpose of the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) system?
To identify and prevent potential food safety hazards.
What temperature range is considered the "danger zone" for food?
41°F to 135°F (5°C to 57°C).
How often should food thermometers be calibrated?
Before each use, especially if they are dropped or exposed to extreme temperatures.
Which type of microorganism is most commonly associated with foodborne illness?
Bacteria.
What is the recommended internal temperature for cooking poultry?
165°F (74°C).
How long can perishable foods be left out at room temperature before they become unsafe to eat?
2 hours.
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,What is the correct method for thawing frozen food safely?
In the refrigerator, in cold water, or in the microwave.
What should you do if you accidentally cross-contaminate raw meat with ready-to-eat foods?
Discard the contaminated ready-to-eat food.
What is the primary function of food safety audits?
To evaluate and improve food safety practices in an establishment.
How often should food handlers wash their hands?
Before and after handling food, after using the restroom, and after touching any
contaminated surfaces.
What is the minimum cooking temperature for ground beef?
160°F (71°C).
What is the purpose of using color-coded cutting boards in a kitchen?
To prevent cross-contamination between different types of food.
How should leftovers be stored to ensure food safety?
In airtight containers, labeled with the date, and refrigerated within two hours.
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,Which of the following is not a safe way to preserve food?
a. Canning at home without proper methods
b. Freezing
c. Drying
d. Refrigerating
a. Canning at home without proper methods
What is the maximum time food should remain in the "danger zone" before it should be
discarded?
4 hours.
What type of pest is most commonly associated with food safety violations in restaurants?
Cockroaches.
What is the best way to prevent foodborne illness from raw vegetables?
Washing them thoroughly under running water.
What should be done if a food handler has a sore throat and fever?
They should stay home from work and not handle food.
Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard in food safety?
a. Salmonella
b. Glass shards
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, c. Listeria
d. E. coli
b. Glass shards
How should employees report a food safety concern?
To their supervisor or food safety manager immediately.
What is the safest way to handle food waste?
Dispose of it in a designated waste container and ensure it's covered.
What type of training is essential for food safety in the workplace?
Food handler training.
How should cooked food be cooled to ensure food safety?
Rapidly, within 2 hours, to 70°F (21°C) and then below 41°F (5°C).
What is the recommended way to wash fruits and vegetables?
Under cold running water, rubbing them to remove dirt and contaminants.
What is the appropriate action to take if a food product is recalled?
Immediately remove it from the shelves and inform customers.
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