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
  Hazardous substance
  Controlled 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 ___________.
  More complicated
  False alarms
  Shorter in duration
  Resolved prior to arrival

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
  Bureau of Environmental Law
  Department of Transportation
  Environmental Protection Agency

Question 4 of 10

Unless adopted by an authorized agency, NFPA standards are __________.
  Regulatory law
  Model codes
  Recommendations
  Administrative law

Question 5 of 10

The NFPA defines optional mission-specific competencies for which level haz mat/WMD responder?
  Commander
  Operations
  Specialist
  Technician

Question 6 of 10

Which is a core competency for Operations-Level haz mat responders?
  Product control
  Perform atmospheric monitoring
  Victim rescue and recovery
  Assess the nature and extent of an incident

Question 7 of 10

What is the term for long-term health effects resulting from exposure to a hazardous material?
  Continuous
  Environmental
  Chronic
  Vocational

Question 8 of 10

What does the T stand for in the acronym TRACEM?
  Temperature
  Thermal
  Toxic
  Time

Question 9 of 10

A cryogen or liquefied gas will __________ when released from its container.
  Vaporize
  Condense
  Evaporate
  Ignite

Question 10 of 10

What is the DOT terminology for materials that are transported at extremely high temperatures?
  Thermal hazard materials
  Exothermic materials
  Elevated temperature materials
  Molten solids

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