Exam 3: The Food Supply

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According to the Centers for Disease Control,in the U.S.,the consumption of beef is a major risk factor for developing variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

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Although pesticides cannot be applied to organic foods,pesticide residues may still occasionally be found on these foods.

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In the U.S.,the _________ mandates that public water supplies be monitored regularly for microorganisms,chemicals,and various metals.

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Public water supplies in the U.S.are a major source of infection and disease.

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Prions are

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Common genetically engineered crops in the U.S.include

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Thawing foods,such as chicken,on the counter overnight is a safe food handling practice.

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Individuals who are most susceptible to adverse effects from pesticides are

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The last food(s)to buy when shopping in the supermarket should be

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An example of an incidental food additive in our food supply is

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The dangerous aflatoxin is most likely to be found in

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A healthy diet with plenty of _____ may reduce lead absorption in children.

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A breakfast cereal labeled as organic must

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The main use of genetically modified food in the U.S.food supply is to

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The U.S.government assistance program that provides vouchers for food purchases to low-income pregnant women,infants,and children is

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Wash hands for at least _______ in warm,soapy water before starting any food preparation.

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List 4 steps that travelers to developing countries can take to prevent Traveler's Diarrhea.

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Name 3 foods that are likely to be genetically modified in the U.S.

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Which of the following food production methods is not allowed with organic foods?

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The parasite ___________ can be spread in water supplies,water parks,and community swimming pools.

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