ServSafe 8th Edition Exam Questions With Answers

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What are foodborne illnesses? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Diseases transmitted by contaminated
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food.
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How is an outbreak classified? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Investigation and laboratory analysis.
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What are the three types of contamination? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Biological, chemical, and physical.
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Give examples of biological contamination. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi.
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Give examples of chemical contamination. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Cleaners, sanitizers, polishes.
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,Give examples of physical contamination. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Metal shavings, staples, bandages, glass,
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dirt.
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What are the risk factors for foodborne illnesses? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Unsafe sources, improper
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cooking, incorrect temperatures, contaminated equipment,
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poor personal hygiene.
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What is time temperature abuse? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔When food is exposed to temperatures
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that promote bacterial growth.
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How can time temperature abuse occur? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Incorrect holding, cooking, reheating, or
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cooling of food.
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What is cross contamination? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Transfer of pathogens from one surface
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or food to another.
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,How can cross contamination occur? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Adding contaminated ingredients, ready-
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to-eat food touching contaminated surfaces, food handlers
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touching contaminated food and then ready-to-eat food.
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How can poor personal hygiene cause foodborne illness? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Not washing hands after
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restroom use, coughing or sneezing on food.
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What can cause a foodborne illness? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Poor cleaning and sanitizing
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What are examples of poor cleaning and sanitizing
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practices? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Not washing,
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rinsing, and sanitizing equipment and utensils; wiping
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food contact surfaces instead of washing, rinsing, and
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sanitizing; not storing wiping cloths in a sanitizer solution
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What is TCS food? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Food that
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requires time and temperature control to limit pathogen
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growth
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, What is ready-to-eat food? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Food that can be eaten without further
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preparation, washing, or cooking
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Give examples of TCS food. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Milk and dairy, shell eggs, raw meat,
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poultry, fish, shellfish, baked potatoes, cooked rice, beans,
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and vegetables, tofu and soy products, sprouts and sprout
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seeds, sliced melons, cut tomatoes, leafy greens, untreated
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garlic or oil mixes
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Who are considered high-risk populations for foodborne
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illnesses? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Preschool age
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children, elderly people, people with compromised
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immune systems
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What are the responsibilities of the person in charge of an
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operation? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Be a Certified
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Food Protection Manager, be onsite during operating
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hours
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How does a person become a Certified Food Protection
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Manager? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔By passing a test
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