Sanitation

Question 1

Term for a cleanser effective against a wide variety of organisms.

Answer 1

Broad Spectrum

Question 2

Capable of killing bacteria.

Answer 2

Bactericide

Question 3

Term for two or more substances which have been chemically combined.

Answer 3

Compound

Question 4

To make impure by the introduction of another substance.

Answer 4

Contaminate

Question 5

Superficial removal of filth and dirt. However does not disinfect.

Answer 5

Cleansing

Question 6

To cleanse as to destroy or prevent the growth of disease-carrying microorganisms.

Answer 6

Disinfect

Question 7

To employ smoke or fumes in order to exterminate or disinfect.

Answer 7

Fumigate

Question 8

A chemical substance that destroys or inhibits the growth of disease-carrying microorganisms.

Answer 8

Fungicide

Question 9

To free from elements by cleansing or disinfecting filth or pathogens that endanger health.

Answer 9

Sanitize

Question 10

What are two good qualities of bleach?

Answer 10

It is broad spectrum.

It is relatively inexpensive.

Question 11

Highly effective disinfectants which kill a lot of germs. Do not have a harsh smell or fumes but do have a medicinal smell.

Answer 11

Phenolic Compounds

Question 12

This disinfectant is often designed with cleaning properties. Unfortunately as the solution gets dirtier it begins to lose it’s disinfecting capabilities.

Answer 12

Phenolic Compounds

Question 13

This disinfectant is harmful to living tissue. Prolonged exposure has been shown to cause liver damage in cats..

Answer 13

Phenolic Compounds

Question 14

This disinfectant can cause neurological damage in humans.

Answer 14

Bleach

Question 15

This disinfectant has a strong, overpowering odor and fumes.

Answer 15

Bleach

Question 16

It can cause Kennel Cough, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.

Answer 16

Bleach

Question 17

This disinfectant contains no cleaning agents, meaning it will not emulsify soils or remove them from a surface.

Answer 17

Bleach

Question 18

This type of disinfectant is designed with cleaning properties, and will continue to disinfect as the solution is used. It does not break down during use.

Answer 18

Quaterly Ammonium Chloride Compounds

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Question 19

This type of highly effective disinfectant is normally low in odor and often blended with pleasantly scented fragrances, such as lemon or mint,

Answer 19

Quaterly Ammonium Chloride Compounds

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Question 20

This type of disinfectant is much less aggressive to the skin than bleach or phenolic compounds and will not damage fabrics.

Answer 20

Quaterly Ammonium Chloride Compounds

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Question 21

All sanitation programs should control contamination through environmental spread including the:

Answer 21

1) Air
2) Equipment
3) Facility