IFSTA FIRE Chapter One Test 5 Exam with Answers A+
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1. What is the function of the heads up display (HUD) on the SCBA
facepiece assembly? (214) [4.3.1]
A. Shows the location of other team members nearby
B. Allows the wearer to communicate with team members
C. Displays lights that indicate the amount of air left in the SCBA
cylinder
D. Helps cr...
IFSTA FIRE Chapter Test 5
1. What is the function of the heads up display (HUD) on the SCBA
facepiece assembly? (214) [4.3.1]
A. Shows the location of other team members nearby
B. Allows the wearer to communicate with team members
C. Displays lights that indicate the amount of air left in the SCBA
cylinder
D. Helps create an airtight seal between the wearer's face and the
SCBA facepiece - ✔✔C. Displays lights that indicate the
amount of air left in the SCBA cylinder
2. Factors that firefighters have the most control over that affect the
success of SCBA use include physical condition, agility, and: (215)
[4.3.1]
A. cylinder size.
B. lung capacity.
C. tasks assigned.
D. experience in similar situations. - ✔✔B. lung capacity.
3. In order to avoid contaminating living quarters, ______ should NOT
be worn during emergency operations. (185) [4.1.1, 4.3.2]
A. station footwear
B. steel-toed boots
C. cotton underwear
D. synthetic materials - ✔✔A. station footwear
4. All PPE designed for structural fire fighting must meet the
requirements of: (186) [4.1.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3]
A. NFPA 1002.
B. NFPA 1006.
C. NFPA 1971.
, D. NFPA 1981. - ✔✔C. NFPA 1971.
5. Which piece of information must be included on the permanent
compliance label inside each piece of PPE? (186) [4.1.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3]
A. Firefighter's name
B. Department name
C. Cleaning precautions
D. Wearing instructions - ✔✔C. Cleaning precautions
6. What is structural PPE designed to do? (187) [4.1.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3]
A. Eliminate exposure to hazardous materials
B. Protect from temperatures of up to 1,000°F (540°C)
C. Prevent burns from extreme fire behaviors such as fiashover
D. Cover all portions of skin while reaching, bending, or moving -
✔✔D. Cover all portions of skin while reaching, bending, or
moving
7. In order to avoid contact burns and heat stress after leaving a heated
environment, firefighters should: (187) [4.1.1, 4.3.2]
A. thoroughly inspect PPE to check for damage.
B. place contaminated PPE in the cab of the apparatus.
C. follow rehabilitation protocols and allow clothing to cool.
D. make sure that the protective trousers and coat do not overlap.
- ✔✔C. follow rehabilitation protocols and allow clothing to cool.
8. Which statement regarding the use of fire fighting helmets is
accurate? (188) [4.1.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3]
A. Ear flaps must be folded down, even if wearing a protective
hood.
B. Chin strap color and markings indicate a firefighter's rank and
unit.
C. Ear flaps are optional if wearing a protective hood.
, D. Chin straps may be worn open or closed. - ✔✔A. Ear flaps must
be folded down, even if wearing a protective hood.
9. During structural fire fighting operations, primary eye protection is
provided by: (189) [4.1.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3]
A. safety glasses.
B. the SCBA facepiece.
C. the protective hood
D. helmet-mounted faceshield. - ✔✔B. the SCBA facepiece.
10. Which piece of PPE is donned under the helmet and is
designed to protect the neck, ears, and face from exposure to heat,
embers, and debris? (190) [4.1.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3]
A. SCBA facepiece
B. Thermal barrier
C. Protective hood
D. Moisture barrier - ✔✔C. Protective hood
11. Which statement about structural fire fighting protective coats is
accurate? (190) [4.1.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3]
A. The outer shell, moisture barrier, and thermal barrier must
always be worn together.
B. At least two of the three coat components must be worn
together in order to provide complete protection.
C. The thermal barrier is required during structural operations, but
should be removed during rescue or extrication operations.
D. The outer shell must be worn at all times, and the additional
layers can be added if the situation requires extra protection. -
✔✔A. The outer shell, moisture barrier, and thermal barrier
must always be worn together.
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