Question
What is an unsafe safe way to defrost food?
Responses
a at room temperature
a at room temperature
b in the microwave
b in the microwave
c the refrigerator
c in the refrigerator
d under cold running water
d under cold running water
Responses
a at room temperature
a at room temperature
b in the microwave
b in the microwave
c the refrigerator
c in the refrigerator
d under cold running water
d under cold running water
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is **a at room temperature**.
Defrosting food at room temperature can lead to the growth of bacteria, making it unsafe. The other methods listed—using the microwave, refrigerating, or cold running water—are generally considered safer ways to defrost food.
Defrosting food at room temperature can lead to the growth of bacteria, making it unsafe. The other methods listed—using the microwave, refrigerating, or cold running water—are generally considered safer ways to defrost food.