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Food Handlers Card Practice Test· ANSI-accredited programs (FDA Food Code)

After cutting raw chicken on a cutting board, before using it for vegetables you must:

Choices

  • AWipe it with a dry cloth
  • BWash, rinse, and sanitize it (or use a different board)Correct
  • CTurn it over and use the other side
  • DRinse it with cold water only

Answer

Wash, rinse, and sanitize it (or use a different board)

Surfaces that touch raw meat must be washed, rinsed, and sanitized before contacting other food. Using color-coded boards for different food types is a common way to prevent this kind of cross-contamination.

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