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
  Regulated material
  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?
  Department of Transportation
  Department of Agriculture
  Bureau of Environmental Law
  Environmental Protection Agency

Question 4 of 10

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

Question 5 of 10

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

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?
  Chronic
  Environmental
  Continuous
  Vocational

Question 8 of 10

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

Question 9 of 10

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

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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