California eFoodHandlers Part 3
This deck contains 23 flashcards covering important concepts from the California eFoodHandlers Part 3 text, including handwashing, cooling methods, cross-contamination, food storage, and safe food handling practices.
What is the right way to wash your hands?
Scrub hands with soap and warm water for at least 10-15 seconds and dry with a paper towel
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What is the right way to wash your hands?
Scrub hands with soap and warm water for at least 10-15 seconds and dry with a paper towel
A handwashing sink can be used for food preparation as long as the sink is cleaned after each use.
False
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
What is the right way to wash your hands? | Scrub hands with soap and warm water for at least 10-15 seconds and dry with a paper towel |
How many hours does it take to cool food from 135 to 70F within the first two hours and reach 41F in a total of six hours? | Two (2) hours |
A handwashing sink can be used for food preparation as long as the sink is cleaned after each use. | False |
When are you required to call your manager about your health according to food rules? | When you have dark tea-colored urine and yellowing skin |
Which of the following statements about germs is FALSE? | Bacteria will grow slowly at temperatures between 41F and above 135F degrees |
Why should you wash, rinse, and sanitize cutting boards? | To prevent germs or allergens from spreading from one food type to another |
What is cross-contamination? | The spread of germs from one place to another |
What is one of the duties of a food worker regarding safe food handling practices? | Storing food in a manner that prevents contamination |
Which disease is most commonly spread from undercooked or raw eggs? | Salmonellosis |
How should you thaw frozen chicken? | Put it in the refrigerator |
Where should you store raw fish in a refrigerator? | Below ready-to-eat foods |
What should a foodworker do when cooling a pan of refried beans using the shallow pan method? | Put hot beans in a shallow pan no more than two inches deep, stir occasionally, and refrigerate |
Which of the following is NOT an example of keeping food safe? | When you are sick, wear gloves to make sure you do not contaminate food |
What is required by the food sanitation rules regarding someone at your restaurant? | Someone at your restaurant must know the food safety rules and be in charge of the operation |
Which of the following must be cooked to at least 155F? | Ground meats |
Which of the following must be cooked to 145F? | Non-ground meats and seafood |
What is a way to prevent cross-contamination? | Storing raw meat, fish, and poultry or eggs separate and on the lowest shelves of the refrigerator |
Which beverage container can you drink from while working in the kitchen? | A cup with a tight lid and straw |
What is food that should not be touched with bare hands called? | Ready-to-eat |
What is the right sequence to wash dishes, utensils, and equipment? | Pre-scrape, wash, rinse, and sanitize, then air-dry |
Why must raw pork sausage be stored separately and below a crab salad within the walk-in cooler? | Raw pork can contaminate the crab salad |
Which of the following is most likely to cause foodborne illness? | Bussing dirty dishes and then immediately preparing salad |
At what temperature must you keep potentially hazardous foods hot? | 135 or above |