ServSafe/chapter 7

At what minimum temperature should hot TCS food be held?

Answer: 135 degrees

What is the maximum distance that sneeze guards can be located from the self-service counter to protect food from contamination?

Answer: 14 inches(35cm)

An operation is located in a jurisdiction that allow it to hold TCS food without temperature control. How many hours can it display hot TCS food without temperature control before the food must be sold, served, or thrown out?

Answer: 4 hours

At what maximum internal temperature should cold TCS food be held?

Answer: 41 degrees

An operation has a small salad bar with 8 different items on it. How many utensils are needed to serve the items on the salad bar?

Answer: 8

Which part of the plate should a food handler avoid touching when serving customers?

Answer: Top

What item must customer take each time they return to a self-service area for more food?

Answer: clean plate

Which food items can be displayed in a self-service area without the use of packaging, sneeze guards, or a display case to protect them from contamination?

Answer: nuts in the shell