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?
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 __________.
Model codes
Administrative law
Recommendations
Regulatory law
Question 5
of 10
The NFPA defines optional mission-specific competencies for which level haz mat/WMD responder?
Specialist
Commander
Operations
Technician
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?
Temperature
Thermal
Toxic
Time
Question 9
of 10
A cryogen or liquefied gas will __________ when released from its container.
Ignite
Evaporate
Vaporize
Condense
Question 10
of 10
What is the DOT terminology for materials that are transported at extremely high temperatures?
Elevated temperature materials
Thermal hazard materials
Molten solids
Exothermic materials
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