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?
Controlled substance
Hazardous substance
Regulated material
Dangerous good
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
More complicated
Shorter in duration
False alarms
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 Transportation
Bureau of Environmental Law
Department of Agriculture
Environmental Protection Agency
Question 4
of 10
Unless adopted by an authorized agency, NFPA standards are __________.
Recommendations
Regulatory law
Model codes
Administrative law
Question 5
of 10
The NFPA defines optional mission-specific competencies for which level haz mat/WMD responder?
Commander
Technician
Operations
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?
Environmental
Vocational
Chronic
Continuous
Question 8
of 10
What does the T stand for in the acronym TRACEM?
Temperature
Time
Thermal
Toxic
Question 9
of 10
A cryogen or liquefied gas will __________ when released from its container.
Condense
Evaporate
Ignite
Vaporize
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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