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Fire Fighter 1 - Chapter 9 Ropes and
Knots questions with 100% correct
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Which is one of the four parts of the maintenance formula for ropes? ANS - Store



Compared to a natural fiber rope, a synthetic fiber rope: ANS - has a smaller diameter than a natural
fiber rope of equal strength.



What is a common sign of damage to a kernmantle rope? ANS - Flat spots or lumps



Which is the preferred type for rope for life safety? ANS - Kernmantle



A rope with minimal stretch under load is: ANS - static



Which knot is typically used to tie together two ropes of unequal size? ANS - Becket bend



Which is a common cause of deterioration in natural fiber ropes? ANS - Mildew



Prolonged exposure to __________ light can damage synthetic ropes. ANS - ultraviolet



Which is a defining characteristic of utility rope? ANS - It must not be used to support the weight of a
person.



Which is a common synthetic fiber used for life safety ropes? ANS - Polyester



The term for a rope that is suddenly put under unusual tension is __________ loading. ANS - shock

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