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Certification Exam 2025 (Brand New!)
When conducting inspections of Food establishments, the food program specialists
generally focus on specific areas
1. Food safety practices 2. Time and temperature control 3. HACCP 4. Prevention
against contamination 5. Personal hygiene
The viral infection Hepatitis A can be most effectively controlled if
All food personnel practice personal hygiene, such as thorough hand washing.
What is the easiest way to recognize food contaminated with spoilage bacteria?
Change in color and smell
Which one of the following situations would most likely promote bacterial
contamination?
Touching raw chicken and then cooked chicken without changing gloves.
You notice a food handler trim excess fat from a T-bone steak and then move
towards a bowl of potatoes to begin peeling them with the same knife.
Caution the food handler that she must clean and sanitize the knife.
One of the most important reasons for using only reliable water sources is to
reduce?
The number of parasites, such as Cyclospora Cayetanesis, that can infests foods.
Which bacteria cause the greatest harm in the food industry?
Pathogenic
What conditions make it possible for pathogens to multiply to harmful levels?
Food, acidity, time, temperature, oxygen, and moisture (FAT TOM)
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,Why must the manager sign the inspection document after the inspector has
completed the investigation?
To confirm that the inspection has taken place.
A food handler's duties regarding food safety include all of the following EXCEPT
Periodically test food for illness causing microorganisms.
Checking the dining areas of an eating establishment for the evidence of flaking
paint, broken light bulbs, and wood damage will reduce the changes of what?
Physical contamination
Although all of the following methods will promote the prevention of food
contamination, which one has the most continuous effect?
Educating employees about clean, responsible, and legal food handling.
What is the most direct cause of customer loyalty?
High food safety standards
What is the best way to prevent poor food safety?
Employee training
Which one of the following duties in management's responsibility to ensure food
safety?
Preventing infected employees from contaminating food
All of the following are the most common Critical Control Points (CCPs) EXCEPT
Customer service
Which agency publishes food code?
FDA
Which one of the followings steps is NOT one of the seven HACCP steps?
Create a cost analysis
Creation of which of the following quality programs is a management
responsibility?
Assurance
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, Local health codes establish requirements for all of the following EXCEPT
Price controls
An organism that lives in or on another organism, often with harmful side effects -
but without benefits
Parasite
All of the following bacteria can cause food borne illness EXCEPT
Acidophilus Milk
Which of the following food contaminations would be suspected if the end of a can
of tomatoes had begun to swell?
Botulism
Which one of the following food contaminations is usually associated with
undercooked chicken?
Salmonella
Which of the following food contaminations is best prevented by cooking to safe
temperatures?
E. Coli
Contamination of food items by other living organisms is known as
Biological contamination
Because they are living organisms, which one of the following methods would be
both effective and safe to help reduce biological contaminations.
Heat
Perhaps the most common vehicle of contamination in the food industry is
Hands, and so should be washed often.
The contamination that results from the spread of bacteria from meat to vegetables
is called
Cross
Which one of the following contaminates is a physical contamination?
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