INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY
DEFINITION OF FOOD TECHNOLOGY
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Question
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Which one of the following statements is most accurate?
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Small fires are safe for anyone to tackle.
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Never approach a fire; just evacuate immediately.
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Only approach a fire if trained to do so and it is safe.
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Never approach a fire without an evacuation route.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Remember to GET OUT, STAY OUT and CALL 9-1-1 or your local emergency phone number. Yell “Fire!” several times and go outside right away. If you live in a building with elevators, use the stairs. Leave all your things where they are and save yourself.
Detailed explanation-2: -Attack the Fire Using the PASS Method: Aim low – point the extinguisher hose/nozzle at the base of the fire. Squeeze the lever – this should discharge the extinguishing agent. Some extinguishers may have a button or other means of activation.
Detailed explanation-3: -If you are not trained in portable extinguisher use, the answer is easy: you should evacuate, and never attempt to fight a fire if you do not have extinguisher training.
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