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Cross-contamination is BEST described as:

Cross-contamination transfers harmful microorganisms or allergens between items.

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Question: Cross-contamination is BEST described as:

Answer options:

  • Spoilage of food ✅ Transfer of pathogens from one surface or food to another
  • Cooking food evenly
  • Freezing food twice

Correct answer: Transfer of pathogens from one surface or food to another

Explanation: Cross-contamination transfers harmful microorganisms or allergens between items.

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