CPFS- 1 Exam Questions and Answers
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A fish toxin originating from histamine-producing bacteria is -
Scombrotoxin
A foodborne illness is classified as intoxication when ______. - A toxin
is produced by bacteria on or in the food prior to ingesting it
A chemical is presen...
Which spore-forming, anaerobic bacteria most often cause a bacterial
toxin-mediated infection, produce an
enterotoxin, and do NOT usually result in death? - ✔✔Clostridium
perfringens
In terms of food safety, what does TCS stand for? - ✔✔Time/temperature
control for safety
Shigella is a virulent pathogen often passed by food handlers' ineffective
hand washing —allowing their
contaminated feces to be passed on to food with the infective dose,
needing as few as 10-200 bacterium to cause illness. - ✔✔True
Viruses are the smallest living organisms. They are 1/10 - 1/100 the size of
bacteria and do not have a cell wall, cell
membrane, or nucleus, and require living cells to reproduce - ✔✔True
Which of the following is not considered one of the major food allergens of
concern? - ✔✔Rice
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