A Look at the Fast-Food Industry by Eric Schlosser Answers

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Read the passage from Food Safety Myths Exposed.Fact: Actually, rinsing meat, poultry, or seafood with water can increase your chance of food poisoning by splashing juices (and any bacteria they might contain) onto your sink and counters. The best way to cook meat, poultry, or seafood safely is to make sure you cook it to the right temperature.

A
meat, poultry, or seafood
B
your chance of food poisoning
C
and any bacteria they might contain
D
best way to cook meat, poultry, or seafood
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Both the video transcript from Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety and the text Food Safety Myths Exposed present information in a way that is

A
dramatic.
B
factual.
C
humorous.
D
shocking.
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What is the final step in evaluating the information in a video?

A
listing key details
B
summarizing ideas
C
identifying the subject
D
recording central ideas
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What is the viewer most likely intended to learn from the rescue at the beginning of the video transcript of Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety?

A
Since the rescue is about a family, the viewer is intended to learn about healthy family dinners.
B
Since the rescue is about Dr. X’s heroism, the viewer is intended to learn about Dr. X and his work.
C
Since the rescue features Tracy, the viewer is intended to learn about her video science project.
D
Since the rescue prevents food poisoning, the viewer is intended to learn about how to prepare food safely.
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Both the video transcript from Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety and the text Food Safety Myths Exposed

A
explain how to use marinades to avoid bacteria.
B
explain how to avoid food poisoning from bacteria.
C
explain the top twelve of the most harmful bacteria.
D
explain the right way to thaw meat to avoid bacteria.
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What is the central idea of Food Safety Myths Exposed?

A
To avoid food poisoning, thaw food properly.
B
To avoid food poisoning, wash food properly.
C
To avoid food poisoning, prepare food properly.
D
To avoid food poisoning, marinate food properly.
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Read the sentence from the video transcript of Dr.X and the Quest for Food Safety.While we’re sleeping, bacteria are everywhere, multiplying and multiplying.

A
a central idea.
B
an evaluation.
C
a key detail.
D
a summarization.
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To evaluate the transcript from the video Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety, the reader must first identify the subject as

A
food safety.
B
bacteria types.
C
food preparation.
D
bacteria research.
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Which best describes the effect created by pairing the text Food Safety Myths Exposed and the video transcript from Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety?

A
The viewer gets overwhelmed by conflicting information.
B
The viewer gets confused by the different kinds of formats.
C
The viewer gets a deeper understanding of the same topic.
D
The viewer gets a general understanding of different topics.
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What is the most important idea that the authors of the video transcript of Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety and the text Food Safety Myths Exposed want the viewers to understand?

A
Food poisoning is a very real threat that people must worry about.
B
Food poisoning is dangerous but avoidable with proper food safety.
C
It is very simple to avoid food poisoning by washing away bad bacteria.
D
It is very difficult to avoid food poisoning due the number of bad bacteria.

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