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