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