CP-FS STUDY GUIDE questions and verified b
answers
The vegetable provider needs to have which of the following?
1. FDA.
2. GAP.
3. Grade A.
4. GMP. - CORRECT ANSWER - 2
Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) are necessary from a vendor.
How long can you take to cool hot food according to the Food Code?
1. 4 hours.
2. 8 hours.
3. 6 hours.
4. 12 hours. - CORRECT ANSWER - 3
135F to 70F in 2 hours
135F to 41F total 6 hours
What needs to be removed from a room before it is treated for pests?
1. Food.
2. Flooring.
3. Equipment.
4. Food and equipment. - CORRECT ANSWER - 4
It is important to remove food and equipment before treating a room for pests. The
pesticide can contaminate the equipment and contaminate the food. The room should be
sanitized after the pesticide.
Beef and pork are common ingredients. When is it safe to place them together?
1. Preparation.
2. Storage.
3. Holding.
4. Display. - CORRECT ANSWER - 1
Different animal products should be kept separate to prevent cross-contamination. The
different products can be combined in the process of food preparation. This is only suitable
if the products are part of the same recipe.
What is necessary when temperature abuse occurs?
1. Close.
2. Sanitation.
, 3. Contact the health department.
4. Corrective action. - CORRECT ANSWER - 4
Time and temperature abuse increases the risk of pathogen growth. Part of a food safety
plan should include methods to handle mistakes. A corrective action would be appropriate
when an employee allows temperature abuse.
Exposure to mycotoxins will cause what type of symptoms?
1. Cramps.
2. Respiratory.
3. Vomiting.
4. Eczema. - CORRECT ANSWER - 2
Mycotoxins are molds. Reactions to this food borne illness can cause respiratory distress. It
may be confused with an extreme allergic reaction.
Raw milk is prohibited because of which risk?
1. E. Coli.
2. Campylobacter.
3. Staphylococcus.
4. Salmonella. - CORRECT ANSWER - 2
Campylobacter is associated with raw milk and meat. Dairy must be pasteurized to avoid
the bacteria.
When being used for spray cleaning, iodophors should be applied at which of the following
concentrations?
1. 12.5 ppm.
2. 200 ppm.
3. 25 ppm.
4. 15 ppm. - CORRECT ANSWER - 3
In spray type applications, use a concentration of 25 ppm
For soaking, use a concentration of 12.5 ppm
Iodine range 12.5 - 25 ppm.
A cleaning agent that physically scrubs soil from surfaces is known as - CORRECT ANSWER
- Abrasive
Which of the following assessment indicates that the time and temperature control was
violated?
1. Time.
2. Cleanliness.
3. Smell.
4. Non-perishable food. - CORRECT ANSWER - 3
The smell, look, and feel of food items are indications that food is contaminated. Smell can
indicate that the time and temperature controls have been violated.
PHF stored for more than 24 hours is at risk of which of the following?
1. Listeria.
answers
The vegetable provider needs to have which of the following?
1. FDA.
2. GAP.
3. Grade A.
4. GMP. - CORRECT ANSWER - 2
Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) are necessary from a vendor.
How long can you take to cool hot food according to the Food Code?
1. 4 hours.
2. 8 hours.
3. 6 hours.
4. 12 hours. - CORRECT ANSWER - 3
135F to 70F in 2 hours
135F to 41F total 6 hours
What needs to be removed from a room before it is treated for pests?
1. Food.
2. Flooring.
3. Equipment.
4. Food and equipment. - CORRECT ANSWER - 4
It is important to remove food and equipment before treating a room for pests. The
pesticide can contaminate the equipment and contaminate the food. The room should be
sanitized after the pesticide.
Beef and pork are common ingredients. When is it safe to place them together?
1. Preparation.
2. Storage.
3. Holding.
4. Display. - CORRECT ANSWER - 1
Different animal products should be kept separate to prevent cross-contamination. The
different products can be combined in the process of food preparation. This is only suitable
if the products are part of the same recipe.
What is necessary when temperature abuse occurs?
1. Close.
2. Sanitation.
, 3. Contact the health department.
4. Corrective action. - CORRECT ANSWER - 4
Time and temperature abuse increases the risk of pathogen growth. Part of a food safety
plan should include methods to handle mistakes. A corrective action would be appropriate
when an employee allows temperature abuse.
Exposure to mycotoxins will cause what type of symptoms?
1. Cramps.
2. Respiratory.
3. Vomiting.
4. Eczema. - CORRECT ANSWER - 2
Mycotoxins are molds. Reactions to this food borne illness can cause respiratory distress. It
may be confused with an extreme allergic reaction.
Raw milk is prohibited because of which risk?
1. E. Coli.
2. Campylobacter.
3. Staphylococcus.
4. Salmonella. - CORRECT ANSWER - 2
Campylobacter is associated with raw milk and meat. Dairy must be pasteurized to avoid
the bacteria.
When being used for spray cleaning, iodophors should be applied at which of the following
concentrations?
1. 12.5 ppm.
2. 200 ppm.
3. 25 ppm.
4. 15 ppm. - CORRECT ANSWER - 3
In spray type applications, use a concentration of 25 ppm
For soaking, use a concentration of 12.5 ppm
Iodine range 12.5 - 25 ppm.
A cleaning agent that physically scrubs soil from surfaces is known as - CORRECT ANSWER
- Abrasive
Which of the following assessment indicates that the time and temperature control was
violated?
1. Time.
2. Cleanliness.
3. Smell.
4. Non-perishable food. - CORRECT ANSWER - 3
The smell, look, and feel of food items are indications that food is contaminated. Smell can
indicate that the time and temperature controls have been violated.
PHF stored for more than 24 hours is at risk of which of the following?
1. Listeria.
