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?
Hazardous substance
Regulated material
Controlled substance
Dangerous good
Question 2
of 10
Compared to other types of incidents to which first responders are commonly called, haz mat incidents are typically ___________.
More complicated
Resolved prior to arrival
False alarms
Shorter in duration
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
Department of Transportation
Bureau of Environmental Law
Department of Agriculture
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
Specialist
Commander
Technician
Question 6
of 10
Which is a core competency for Operations-Level haz mat responders?
Victim rescue and recovery
Perform atmospheric monitoring
Product control
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?
Chronic
Environmental
Continuous
Vocational
Question 8
of 10
What does the T stand for in the acronym TRACEM?
Temperature
Toxic
Time
Thermal
Question 9
of 10
A cryogen or liquefied gas will __________ when released from its container.
Vaporize
Ignite
Evaporate
Condense
Question 10
of 10
What is the DOT terminology for materials that are transported at extremely high temperatures?
Molten solids
Exothermic materials
Thermal hazard materials
Elevated temperature materials
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