Results #1. Which type of food best supports the growth of bacteria? Fats Sugars Starches Proteins #2. Which food best supports the growth of bacteria? Butter Cooked rice Loaf of bread Chocolate cake #3. Bacteria grows best at which pH level? 0 2 7 12 #4. Which food has the most available moisture for bacteria to grow? a. Food with a water activity of 0.0 b. Food with a water activity of 0.2 c. Food with a water activity of 0.5 d. Food with a water activity of 1.0 #5. Is vacuum-packed food safe from the growth of bacteria? Yes, because the vacuum always destroys bacteria. Yes, because all bacteria need oxygen to grow. No, because bacteria can grow without oxygen. No, because the vacuum increases the food’s water activity. #6. What are the two conditions for bacterial growth that you can control? Oxygen and acidity Acidity and moisture Temperature and moisture Time and temperature #7. What is the temperature range of the temperature danger zone? 0°F to 41°F (-18°C to 5°C) 31°F to 60°F (-1°C to 16°C) 41°F to 135°F (5°C to 57°C) 60°F to 165°F (16°C to 74°C) #8. In what temperature range does bacteria grow most rapidly? 0°F to 38°F (-18°C to 3°C) 41° to 65°F (5°C to 18°C) 70° to 125°F (21°C to 52°C) 126°F to 165°F (54°C to 74°C) #9. Which food is in the temperature danger zone? Meat received at 40°F (4°C) Chicken stored at 45°F (7°C) Soup held at 140°F (60°C) Chili cooked to 165°F (74°C) #10. Jaundice is a symptom of which foodborne-illness? Shigellosis Hepatitis A Hemorrhagic colitis Norovirus #11. Which is a “Big Six” pathogen? Salmonella Typhi Campylobacter jejuni Staphylococcus aureus Clostridium Botulinum #12. Where is Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli found? Cattle Water Poultry Dirt #13. Bloody diarrhea is a common symptom associated with which pathogen? Shigella spp. Listeria monocytogenes Clostridium botulinum Staphylococcus aureus #14. A guest became ill with nausea and vomiting after eating shrimp, chicken, rice, and vegetables. Which food was the likely cause of the illness? Shrimp Chicken Rice Vegetables #15. A guest became ill with a high fever and a rash after eating at a salad bar. Which pathogen is the likely cause of the illness? Vibrio vulnificus Anisakis simplex Salmonella Typhi Clostridium perfringens #16. A guest became ill with vomiting and diarrhea a few hours after eating a lobster dinner. Which pathogen is the likely cause of the illness? Vibrio vulnificus Giardia duodenalis Hepatitis A Norovirus #17. Which is a basic characteristic of a virus? Is destroyed by freezing Grows in food Requires a living host to grow Originates in cattle #18. What types of food are commonly associated with yeast? Fatty Acidic Alkaline Proteins #19. Which pathogen is one of the leading causes of foodborne-illness? Norovirus Clostridium botulinum Listeria monocytogenes Campylobacter jejuni #20. What are the most common symptoms of a foodborne-illness? Diarrhea, vomiting, fever, nausea, abdominal cramps, and dizziness Diarrhea, vomiting, fever, nausea, abdominal cramps, and headache Diarrhea, vomiting, fever, nausea, abdominal cramps, and jaundice Diarrhea, vomiting, fever, nausea, abdominal cramps, and tiredness #21. Parasites are commonly linked with rice. poultry. seafood. canned food. #22. What is the most important measure to take for preventing shigella spp. from causing a foodborne-illness? Practicing good personal hygiene Preventing cross-contamination Preventing time-temperature abuse Purchasing from approved, reputable suppliers #23. What is the most important measure to take for preventing Hepatitis A from causing a foodborne- illness? Practicing good personal hygiene Preventing cross-contamination Preventing time-temperature abuse Purchasing from approved, reputable suppliers #24. What is the most important measure to take for preventing Nontyphoidal Salmonella from causing a foodborne-illness? Practicing good personal hygiene Preventing cross-contamination Preventing time-temperature abuse Purchasing from approved, reputable suppliers #25. When cutting away mold from hard cheese, how much does the FDA recommend removing around the affected area? ½ inch 1 inch 2 inches 3 inches #26. Which pathogens are linked to Aflatoxins? Bacteria Viruses Parasites Mold #27. What causes most foodborne-illnesses associated with wild mushrooms? Being stored for too long after being harvested Being mistaken for edible ones when harvested Not being stored at the correct temperature Not being cooked at the correct temperature #28. Scombroid poisoning can be prevented by purchasing fish from approved, reputable suppliers. cooking fish to the right internal temperature. making sure food handlers wash their hands. preventing cross-contamination. Previous Finish