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Dishwasher Practice Test

Check what you know about the dishwasher job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

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15 multiple-choice questions on dishwasher knowledge, safety and vocabulary. Submit to see your score and explanations, or open any question’s answer as you go. Nothing is saved or shared.

Question 1 of 15A three-compartment sink:
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Answer: Washes, rinses, sanitizes. Equipment.

Question 2 of 15Air dry because:
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Answer: Towels can spread germs. Sanitation.

Question 3 of 15Wash first:
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Answer: What the line needs. Priority.

Question 4 of 15Test strips check:
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Answer: Sanitizer. Safety.

Question 5 of 15Wear:
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Answer: Non-slip shoes. Safety.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Germ-killing chemical.”
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Answer: Sanitizer. Sanitizer: Germ-killing chemical.

Question 7 of 15What does “Three-compartment sink” mean?
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Answer: Wash, rinse, sanitize sink.. Three-compartment sink: Wash, rinse, sanitize sink.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Where dirty dishes arrive.”
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Answer: Dirty side. Dirty side: Where dirty dishes arrive.

Question 9 of 15What does “Delime” mean?
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Answer: Removing mineral buildup.. Delime: Removing mineral buildup.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Dish and cleaning worker.”
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Answer: Steward. Steward: Dish and cleaning worker.

Question 11 of 15What does “FIFO” mean?
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Answer: First in, first out.. FIFO: First in, first out.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Dishwashing area.”
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Answer: Dish pit. Dish pit: Dishwashing area.

Question 13 of 15What does “Final rinse temperature” mean?
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Answer: Sanitizing heat.. Final rinse temperature: Sanitizing heat.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Dish holder for machines.”
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Answer: Rack. Rack: Dish holder for machines.

Question 15 of 15What does “Pot sink” mean?
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Answer: Sink for pots.. Pot sink: Sink for pots.

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