HazMat Exam Prep 4th Ed.
Audit Quiz
Question 1
of 10
In Canada, which term is used for a substance that is included in any of the nine UN classifications of hazardous materials?
Dangerous good
Controlled substance
Hazardous substance
Regulated material
Question 2
of 10
Compared to other types of incidents to which first responders are commonly called, haz mat incidents are typically ___________.
False alarms
Shorter in duration
Resolved prior to arrival
More complicated
Question 3
of 10
Which US agency is primarily responsible to create and enforce laws designed to protect air, water and soil from contamination?
Department of Agriculture
Department of Transportation
Environmental Protection Agency
Bureau of Environmental Law
Question 4
of 10
Unless adopted by an authorized agency, NFPA standards are __________.
Model codes
Regulatory law
Recommendations
Administrative law
Question 5
of 10
The NFPA defines optional mission-specific competencies for which level haz mat/WMD responder?
Operations
Technician
Commander
Specialist
Question 6
of 10
Which is a core competency for Operations-Level haz mat responders?
Assess the nature and extent of an incident
Victim rescue and recovery
Product control
Perform atmospheric monitoring
Question 7
of 10
What is the term for long-term health effects resulting from exposure to a hazardous material?
Vocational
Chronic
Environmental
Continuous
Question 8
of 10
What does the T stand for in the acronym TRACEM?
Toxic
Temperature
Time
Thermal
Question 9
of 10
A cryogen or liquefied gas will __________ when released from its container.
Evaporate
Vaporize
Condense
Ignite
Question 10
of 10
What is the DOT terminology for materials that are transported at extremely high temperatures?
Molten solids
Thermal hazard materials
Elevated temperature materials
Exothermic materials
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