Jan Exam Flashcards
What word would you describe as avoiding accidents and injury
Safety
What would we call something related to cleanliness
Hygiene
Who cooks and prepares food
Food handler
Where do we prepare food
Food preparation area
What are tiny living things that can cause disease
Bacteria
What illness is caused by eating contaminated food
Food poisoning
Is washing your hands safety or hygiene
Hygiene
Is tying your shoelaces so you don’t trip safety or hygiene
Safety
Name the types of accidents you can have in the kitchen
Cuts Burns (dry heat) Electrocution Fall Scald (wet heat) Suffocation(plastic bags) Poisoning
What must you do with long hair
Tie it back and avoid touching it
What must you wear while preparing food and why
A clean apron must be worn when preparing food as dirt containing bacteria may transfer to food while it is being prepared, causing food poisoning.
What must you do not do while preparing food
You must not eat or drink wille preparing food. Saliva from our mouths contains bacteria which will be transferred to the food via our hands and this may cause pain poisoning
What must you take off while preparing food
Jewellery and nail polish must be removed before cooking. Bacteria can read under jewellery especially rings and in chips in nail varnish, and then it can spread to food during food preparation
What do you do when tasting food
When tasting food before serving, a clean spoon must be used. This would ensure the bacteria are not spread from mouth to the food, causing food poisoning
What must you do if you are unwell
Avoid handling food