Question
What is the maximum amount of time to keep perishable food at room temperature?
Responses
a 1 hour
a 1 hour
b 2 hours
b 2 hours
c 3 hours
c 3 hours
d 4 hours
Responses
a 1 hour
a 1 hour
b 2 hours
b 2 hours
c 3 hours
c 3 hours
d 4 hours
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The maximum amount of time to keep perishable food at room temperature is **b 2 hours**. After this time, the risk of bacterial growth increases significantly, making the food unsafe to eat. In hot weather (above 90°F or 32°C), this time is reduced to just 1 hour.