Food poisoning and bacteria Flashcards
1
Q
What is cross contamination?
A
When bacteria is transferred from one source to another through physical contact.
2
Q
What is binary fission?
A
The multiplication of bacteria.
3
Q
Bacteria need what 4 things?
A
Food, warmth, moisture and time to multiply.
4
Q
How do we control the growth of bacteria?
A
Keep food out of the danger zone, which is 5 - 63 c
5
Q
Yellow chopping board
A
Cooked meat
6
Q
Red chopping board
A
Raw meat
7
Q
Green chopping board
A
Salad / fruit
8
Q
White chopping board
A
Bread / dairy
9
Q
Brown chopping board
A
Vegetables
10
Q
Blue chopping board
A
Fish
