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Food & NutritionFood Preparation & Cookery

Kitchen Safety and Hygiene

Senior High 6 questions
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What kitchen safety and hygiene means

Safe and hygienic practices when preparing food.

Before you start

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Worked example

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Question

State one way to prevent food contamination in the kitchen.

Answer: Wash hands before handling food / keep work surfaces and utensils clean / cover food.

Working: Good hygiene stops germs from getting into food.

Curriculum and exam alignment

Ghana GES SHS syllabusWASSCE

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Related skills

Other Food Preparation & Cookery skills in Food & Nutrition, at the same point in the course.

Other Food & Nutrition topics

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Exams that assess kitchen safety and hygiene

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