1. Why is food safety important? - to prevent and stop foodborne illness and
contami-
nants from getting food and creating
outbreaks
-no loss of sales or business
-to maintain a good reputation for the business
2. what is five most common risk Purchasing ingredients from unsafe sources,
fac- tors to keep food safe
holding foods at the wrong temperature,poor
hygiene prac- tices, using contaminated tolls &
equipment, improper cooking of foods
3. When a food service worker
practicing proper personal hygiene
avoids personal behaviors that
can conta- minate food, they
are
4. what is the proper wet hands and arms, apply soap, scrub
technique to wash hands hands and arms for 10-15 seconds, rinse
hands and arms, dry hands and arms.
5. A foodborne illness can be -foods touch contaminated surfaces right before
caused by cross- being served
contamination when... -dirty unwashed towels are used to clean food-
contact surfaces
6. cross-contamination is The spread of bacteria or pathogens from one
tool,
food item or surface to another
7. The temperature zone of 41 degrees The temperature danger zone
F to 135 degrees F is know as:
8. Food that has been held in tempera- Time-temperature Abuse
ture danger zone has been
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