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?
Hazardous substance
Dangerous good
Controlled substance
Regulated material
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?
Bureau of Environmental Law
Environmental Protection Agency
Department of Transportation
Department of Agriculture
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?
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?
Continuous
Chronic
Vocational
Environmental
Question 8
of 10
What does the T stand for in the acronym TRACEM?
Temperature
Time
Toxic
Thermal
Question 9
of 10
A cryogen or liquefied gas will __________ when released from its container.
Ignite
Vaporize
Evaporate
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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