Food Science- RD Exam UPDATED Study Guide QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Food Safety Test- FBI Pathogens
UPDATED Study Guide QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Listeria(2 Qs) - CORRECT ANSWERS Found in soil and water and
some animals. It can grow in the cold temperature of the refrigerator causing
hotdogs and deli meat to be common sources.


Hepatitis A (2 Qs) - CORRECT ANSWERS A serious illness that can
cause liver disease. Fortunately there is a vaccine.


Staphylococcus(2 Qs) - CORRECT ANSWERS bacteria found on the
skin and hair as well as in the nose and throat of people and animals. This
bacteria can manifest itself in open wounds on your body and cause infection.


E. Coli (1 Q) - CORRECT ANSWERS A bacteria that lives in your
intestines and the intestines of animals


Botulism (2 Qs) - CORRECT ANSWERS Rare but serious illness caused
by a bacteria found in the soil that produces a toxin. Symptoms of this
poisonings affects your nervous system.


Salmonella (2 Qs) - CORRECT ANSWERS Bacteria that is the most
common cause of food poisoning in the US. A source of this bacteria is reptiles,
baby chicks and even dog food.