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 ___________.
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 Agriculture
Environmental Protection Agency
Bureau of Environmental Law
Department of Transportation
Question 4
of 10
Unless adopted by an authorized agency, NFPA standards are __________.
Regulatory law
Model codes
Administrative law
Recommendations
Question 5
of 10
The NFPA defines optional mission-specific competencies for which level haz mat/WMD responder?
Specialist
Technician
Commander
Operations
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
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?
Continuous
Environmental
Vocational
Chronic
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.
Vaporize
Evaporate
Ignite
Condense
Question 10
of 10
What is the DOT terminology for materials that are transported at extremely high temperatures?
Thermal hazard materials
Elevated temperature materials
Molten solids
Exothermic materials
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