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Serv Safe Chapter 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| True or false: When storing cleaning tools, you should allow them to air dry overnight. | true |
| What are the 5 steps to washing dishes in a three compartment sink? | 1) Rinse, scrape, or soak items before washing them 2) Wash items in the first sink 3) Rinse items in second sink 4) Sanitize items in third sink 5) Air-dry items on a clean and sanitized surface |
| List the 5 factors that affect a sanitizer's effectiveness | 1) Concentration 2) Temperature 3) Contact time 4) Water hardness 5) pH |
| List the four instances when a food-contact surface must be cleaned and sanitized. | 1) After it is used 2) Before food handlers start working with a different type of food 3) Any time food handlers are interrupted during a task and the items being used may have been contaminated 4) After four hours if items are in constant use |
| True or false: Soaking items for 30 seconds in water at least 171F is an acceptable way to sanitize items. | true |
| True or false: Utensils cleaned and sanitized in a three-compartment sink should be dried with a clean towl. | False: Dishes should be air-dried. |
| True or false: Cleaning reduces the number of pathogens on a surface to safe levels. | False: Cleaning removes food and dirt. Sanitizing is the process that reduces pathogens to a safe level. |
| True or false: Surfaces must be sanitized before they are cleaned. | False: They should be washed & rinsed before sanitizing. |
| What is the importance of cleaning and sanitizing in the kitchen? | It is important that the clean, sanitized equipment and surfaces drain dry and are stored dry so as to prevent bacteria growth. |
| & what s the objective ? | The objective of cleaning and sanitizing food contact surfaces is to remove food (nutrients) that bacteria need to grow, and to kill those bacteria that are present. |