Safety And Hygiene Test While Cooking! Trivia Quiz

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1. Never touch anything electrical with wet hands because:

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Water conducts electricity so beware of spills near electrical equipment!!

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When it comes to food, there are a lot of things that can go wrong from the start to the end and this being said a lot of care needs to be taken in preparation and serving of the food. The quiz below is designed to test out what you... see moreunderstand about food safety and hygiene. Give it a try and see what you know. see less

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2. What should you never do in the kitchen cooking area?

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You could bash into someone who is using a knife and they could cut themslves, or knock a saucepan and spill or splash something hot!

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3. We must use different cutting boards for vegetables/fruit and meat:

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Raw meat, fish and poultry can contain bacteria that can spread onto fruit and vegetables if use chop them on the same board

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4. What do you need to wear when you are cooking?

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Top hats are cool but an Apron will protect your clothes from spills and splashes

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5. Why should we always wash fruit and vegetables before we use them?

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Some ingredients are dirty because they grew underground. Othes have travelled a long way and may have got dirty on the journey

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6. If you have wet hands you should:

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Wet hands can be a breeding ground for bacteria, and leaving them wet can increase the risk of spreading germs. Drying them immediately on a clean paper towel helps remove excess moisture and prevents the growth of bacteria. Flicking water at friends is not a hygienic or responsible option.

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7. Why must we wash our hands when we have handled raw meat, fish or poultry?:

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Make sure you use warm water and plenty of soap to wash your hands properly

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8. If you have long hair you should let it hang loose because it's all lovely and beautiful

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No one like the smell of burnt hair, or wants it caught in a blender. Tie it up and away from naked flames, hot water, oil and other hazards.

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9. Why should you not put your face near the oven when opening it?

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The oven is hot, and no-one wants to burn their eyebrows off!!

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10. If you are unsure what to do you should:

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Just put up your hand and ask for a little help

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11. What should you always use when holding hot items such as pans, baking trays, opening the oven?

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When holding hot items such as pans, baking trays, or opening the oven, it is important to use oven gloves. Oven gloves are specifically designed to provide heat protection and insulation, allowing you to handle hot objects safely without burning your hands. Unlike bare hands or a towel, oven gloves are made from heat-resistant materials that can withstand high temperatures, reducing the risk of accidental burns or injuries. Therefore, using oven gloves is the best option for handling hot items in the kitchen.

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12. What should you always do before you begin cooking?

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Young people like to pick their nose and get dirty hands from lots of different activities!!

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13. Where should handles of pots and pans on the stovetop be turned?

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If they are sticking out at the front, you may knock them and have a horrid accident. Make sure that when you move the handle to the side it is not over a cooking ring or to near a hot pan or saucepan.

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14. When an adult is talking to the group you should: Tick more than one box

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100% attention and concentration is reqiured when an adult is talking to you!!

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15. Why is it important to pay attention and follow all instructions carefully? Tick the boxes you think are correct.

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Mr Mike does tell awesome jokes, but it's even more important to listen to teachers when they are talking. You should not be doing anything other than listening. Not cutting, slicing, dicing or using equipment.

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16. A blunt knife is more dangerous than a sharp one

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Blunt knives are more likely to slip and hurt you.

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17. You can prevent falls in the kitchen by: You may tick more than one box

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Keeping the floor clean and clear of clutter helps prevent falls in the kitchen by eliminating any potential tripping hazards. Wiping up spills as soon as they happen reduces the risk of slipping on a wet surface. Not wearing floppy slippers or socks provides better traction and stability, reducing the likelihood of slipping or losing balance. Therefore, all of the above measures contribute to preventing falls in the kitchen.

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18. What should you never use without adult supervision? Tick the boxes you think are correct

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Wait for an adult to help you and show you what to do

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Never touch anything electrical with wet hands because:
What should you never do in the kitchen cooking area?
We must use different cutting boards for vegetables/fruit and meat:
What do you need to wear when you are cooking?
Why should we always wash fruit and vegetables before we use them?
If you have wet hands you should:
Why must we wash our hands when we have handled raw meat, fish or...
If you have long hair you should let it hang loose because it's...
Why should you not put your face near the oven when opening it?
If you are unsure what to do you should:
What should you always use when holding hot items such as...
What should you always do before you begin cooking?
Where should handles of pots and pans on the stovetop be turned?
When an adult is talking to the group you should:...
Why is it important to pay attention and follow all instructions...
A blunt knife is more dangerous than a sharp one
You can prevent falls in the kitchen by:...
What should you never use without adult supervision?...
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