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 ___________.
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
Bureau of Environmental Law
Department of Transportation
Environmental Protection Agency
Question 4
of 10
Unless adopted by an authorized agency, NFPA standards are __________.
Administrative law
Model codes
Recommendations
Regulatory law
Question 5
of 10
The NFPA defines optional mission-specific competencies for which level haz mat/WMD responder?
Specialist
Technician
Operations
Commander
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?
Toxic
Thermal
Time
Temperature
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?
Exothermic materials
Molten solids
Elevated temperature materials
Thermal hazard materials
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