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
Controlled substance
Regulated material
Dangerous good
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
False alarms
Shorter in duration
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
Bureau of Environmental Law
Department of Transportation
Question 4
of 10
Unless adopted by an authorized agency, NFPA standards are __________.
Model codes
Regulatory law
Recommendations
Administrative law
Question 5
of 10
The NFPA defines optional mission-specific competencies for which level haz mat/WMD responder?
Technician
Specialist
Operations
Commander
Question 6
of 10
Which is a core competency for Operations-Level haz mat responders?
Perform atmospheric monitoring
Victim rescue and recovery
Assess the nature and extent of an incident
Product control
Question 7
of 10
What is the term for long-term health effects resulting from exposure to a hazardous material?
Environmental
Chronic
Continuous
Vocational
Question 8
of 10
What does the T stand for in the acronym TRACEM?
Toxic
Time
Temperature
Thermal
Question 9
of 10
A cryogen or liquefied gas will __________ when released from its container.
Vaporize
Ignite
Evaporate
Condense
Question 10
of 10
What is the DOT terminology for materials that are transported at extremely high temperatures?
Molten solids
Exothermic materials
Thermal hazard materials
Elevated temperature materials
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