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
Regulated material
Hazardous substance
Controlled 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?
Department of Transportation
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Environmental Law
Environmental Protection Agency
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
Technician
Commander
Specialist
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
Chronic
Environmental
Vocational
Question 8
of 10
What does the T stand for in the acronym TRACEM?
Temperature
Toxic
Time
Thermal
Question 9
of 10
A cryogen or liquefied gas will __________ when released from its container.
Ignite
Condense
Vaporize
Evaporate
Question 10
of 10
What is the DOT terminology for materials that are transported at extremely high temperatures?
Thermal hazard materials
Elevated temperature materials
Exothermic materials
Molten solids
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