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AAA Food Manager Certification 2026 – 150 Questions with Answers | TCS, Allergen Safety, HACCP, ALERT

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This exam prep document contains 150 multiple-choice questions and correct answers based on the latest guidelines for the AAA Food Manager Certification 2026. Structured to simulate the actual test, it offers in-depth coverage of essential food safety principles and is tailored to help students and professionals achieve certification success. Topics are aligned with current health department and FDA requirements, including: TCS (Time/Temperature Control for Safety) food handling and storage Foodborne pathogens and illness prevention (e.g. Salmonella, E. coli, Norovirus) Major allergens and cross-contact prevention (covers all 9 major allergens) Cleaning, sanitizing, and equipment safety Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) system The FDA’s A.L.E.R.T. food defense system Hand hygiene, glove use, and illness reporting Cooling, cooking, thawing, and reheating temperature standards Regulatory agencies (FDA, USDA, CDC) and their responsibilities Each question includes the correct answer, with clear formatting for easy review. Concepts like cross-contamination, safe food handling, and pathogen control are thoroughly tested through scenario-based and factual questions. This resource is ideal for: Students in Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts, Environmental Health, Public Health, and Nutrition & Dietetics Professionals pursuing or renewing their AAA Food Manager Certification Candidates preparing for ServSafe Manager, CPFM, or equivalent state-recognized food safety exams Instructors seeking up-to-date question banks for classroom use It ensures full exam readiness by reinforcing real-world application of food safety protocols. Keywords: food safety, food handler certification, TCS food, cross contamination, HACCP, FDA ALERT, foodborne illness, food allergens, sanitation, handwashing, pathogen control, temperature danger zone, USDA, CDC, FDA food code, reheating standards, cooling procedures, ServSafe prep, CPFM, kitchen safety

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A serious foodborne illness that is commonly transmitted by fecal-oral

routes is caused by which virus? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Hepatitus A


Under ideal conditions bacteria can multiply every? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔20

minutes


What is the range of temperature for the danger zone? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔41

- 135 Degrees

,Which bacteria is associated with contaminated lunch meats and grows at

temperatures below 41 degrees Fahrenheit? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Listeria


which parasite is associated with foodborne illnesses caused by

undercooked pork? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Trichinella


Which bacteria is associated with foodborne illnesses caused by

undercooked ground beef? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Shiga toxin producing E. Coli


What is the main goal for controlling time and temperature? - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Reduce and prevent the growth of bacteria


Toxins produced by pathogens can be easily eliminated by? - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔A. Cooking


b. cooling

c. reheating

d. NONE OF THESE




D. NONE OF THESE

, Employees with a headache and cough should be restricted to what type of

duties at work? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Stock food


Getting a foodborne illness by ingesting infected particles of feces or vomit

is commonly associated with which of these viruses? - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Norovirus


What must a food handler do when he or she is feeling sick? - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Notify your manager


Which of the following is a common symptom of a foodborne illness? - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔Vomiting


diarrhea

fever

What should you do at work if you have a headache, cough, and a runny

nose? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Go to work, but stay away from all direct food

handling activities.

The FDA has created a food defense program called A.L.E.R.T. What part

of the program includes paying attention to who is in the food facility and




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