SERVSAFE EXAM PREP 2026 Q AND A
COMPLETE REVIEW WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
◉ staphylococcus
Answer: vomiting/retching
◉ vibrio
Answer: low grade fever
◉ anisakis
Answer: coughing up worms
◉ cryptosporium parvum
Answer: weight loss
◉ cyclospora sayetanensis
Answer: loss of appetite
◉ histamine
Answer: reddening face/neck
,◉ ciguatoxin
Answer: joint/muscle pain
◉ saxitoxin
Answer: tingling mouth, face, arms, legs
◉ brevetoxing
Answer: tingling, numbness, lips, tongue
◉ domoic acid
Answer: seizure
◉ A.L.E.R.T
Answer: assure, look,employees, reports, threat
◉ food allergens
Answer: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, wheat, soy, peanuts, treenuts
◉ Allergy symptoms
Answer: nausea,wheezing, hives, swelling, vomiting, abdominal pain
, ◉ service staff job
Answer: identify, suggest, delivery
◉ carriers
Answer: people who carry pathogens and infect others
◉ 41 degrees or lower
Answer: Cold TCS food
◉ 135 degrees or higher
Answer: Hot TCS food
◉ should be frozen solid
Answer: Frozen food
◉ air temp of 45 degrees
internal temp no greater that 50 degrees
once received cool it to an internal temp of 41
Answer: Live Shellfish
◉ 45 degrees or lower
must be cooled to 41 degrees or lower in four hours
COMPLETE REVIEW WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
◉ staphylococcus
Answer: vomiting/retching
◉ vibrio
Answer: low grade fever
◉ anisakis
Answer: coughing up worms
◉ cryptosporium parvum
Answer: weight loss
◉ cyclospora sayetanensis
Answer: loss of appetite
◉ histamine
Answer: reddening face/neck
,◉ ciguatoxin
Answer: joint/muscle pain
◉ saxitoxin
Answer: tingling mouth, face, arms, legs
◉ brevetoxing
Answer: tingling, numbness, lips, tongue
◉ domoic acid
Answer: seizure
◉ A.L.E.R.T
Answer: assure, look,employees, reports, threat
◉ food allergens
Answer: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, wheat, soy, peanuts, treenuts
◉ Allergy symptoms
Answer: nausea,wheezing, hives, swelling, vomiting, abdominal pain
, ◉ service staff job
Answer: identify, suggest, delivery
◉ carriers
Answer: people who carry pathogens and infect others
◉ 41 degrees or lower
Answer: Cold TCS food
◉ 135 degrees or higher
Answer: Hot TCS food
◉ should be frozen solid
Answer: Frozen food
◉ air temp of 45 degrees
internal temp no greater that 50 degrees
once received cool it to an internal temp of 41
Answer: Live Shellfish
◉ 45 degrees or lower
must be cooled to 41 degrees or lower in four hours