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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Diet and Wellness

Question 1 • *GV 2018 - P.E. Health Science - PE201

Which of the following is the correct definition of food safety?

Answer
A
Food safety is the study of toxins and pesticides.
B
Food safety is the use of methods to preserve food for later use.
C
Food safety is the use of strategies and resources to ensure the proper production and handling of food so it is safe for consumption.
D
Food safety is the use of strategies and resources to ensure that people all over the world have access to enough food.

Explanation

Food safety means using practices and resources to keep food safe as it is produced and handled, so people can eat it without undue risk. Choice C gives this definition. Choice D instead describes food security: ensuring people have access to enough food.

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