LLPSD FF1 Chapter 21- Test Questions
& Answers
What is the last resort for a fire fighter in danger of being overrun by a wildland fire?
a. flee to the safety zone
b. deploy a fire shelter
c. take shelter in a vehicle cab
d. take shelter in a house Correct Ans-b. deploy a fire shelter
What is one of the 10 standard wildland firefighting orders?
a. avoid downhill fire line construction
b. establish & maintain chain of command & span of control
c. keep informed on weather conditions and forecasts
d. beware of unburned fuel between you and the fire Correct Ans-c. keep informed on
weather conditions and forecasts
Which type of respiratory protection is normally used in wildland firefighting?
a. SCBA
b. PAPR
c. Filter Mask
d. APR Correct Ans-c. Filter Mask
,What is one of the three categories of wildland fire causes?
a. proximal
b. electrical
c. natural
d. mechanical Correct Ans-c. natural
Which NFPA standard covers protective clothing and equipment for wildland firefighting?
a. 1980
b. 1978
c. 1977
d. 1979 Correct Ans-c. 1977
The NFPA defines wildland fires as unplanned and uncontrolled fire burning in _____ fuel.
a. natural
b. living
c. vegetative
d. organic Correct Ans-c. vegetative
What is the term for the partly organic material on a forest floor?
a. ground duff
b. understory
, c. litter
d. surface compost Correct Ans-a. ground duff
The quantity of wildland fuel available in specific area is fuel _______.
a. volume
b. loading
c. density
d. continuity Correct Ans-a. volume
Ground cover is an example of a(n) ______ fuel.
a. understory
b. compact
c. surface
d. live Correct Ans-c. surface
Which of the following is an example of a fine fuel?
a. grass
b. branch
c. root
d. stick Correct Ans-a. grass
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