All of the following are true regarding cross-contamination of foods EXCEPT:

a. microorganisms can contaminate safe food during shipping.
b. washing hands for 5 seconds in cold water can prevent cross-contamination.
c. microorganisms can contaminate safe food during processing.
d. failure to wash cutting boards between the preparation of different raw foods is a major route.


b

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