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