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
  Controlled substance
  Regulated material
  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
  Resolved prior to arrival
  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?
  Environmental Protection Agency
  Department of Agriculture
  Department of Transportation
  Bureau of Environmental Law

Question 4 of 10

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

Question 5 of 10

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

Question 6 of 10

Which is a core competency for Operations-Level haz mat responders?
  Assess the nature and extent of an incident
  Perform atmospheric monitoring
  Product control
  Victim rescue and recovery

Question 7 of 10

What is the term for long-term health effects resulting from exposure to a hazardous material?
  Continuous
  Environmental
  Chronic
  Vocational

Question 8 of 10

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

Question 9 of 10

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

Question 10 of 10

What is the DOT terminology for materials that are transported at extremely high temperatures?
  Exothermic materials
  Elevated temperature materials
  Molten solids
  Thermal hazard materials

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