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AWR-160-W WMD/Terrorism Awareness for Emergency Responders - Final Exam Q&A
AWR-160-W WMD/Terrorism Awareness for Emergency Responders - Final Exam Q&A
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AWR-160-W WMD/Terrorism Awareness forEmergency Responders - Final Exam Q&A
Individuals trained to the awareness level are personnel who are likely to
witness an incident and have been trained to initiate emergency response by:
✔️Ans - Notifying the proper authorities
There are many challenges to identifying potential terrorist activities. Which
of the following is critical to meeting that challenge? ✔️Ans - Gathering
target intelligence
Which of the following activities are indicators of potential terrorist activity?
✔️Ans - Gathering target intelligence
Acquiring materials necessary for an attack
Preparing weapons
All of the above [**This is the Correct Answer]
Which of the following might be considered a suspicious object? ✔️Ans -
Unattended bags
Unsolicited objects received through the mail
Vehicles with an unidentified owner
All of the above [**This is the Correct Answer]
The Food and Agriculture sector has critical dependencies with which other
Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources (CIKR) sectors? ✔️Ans -
Transportation Systems
Energy
Water
All of the above [**This is the Correct Answer]
You are a first responder dispatched to a hazardous materials incident. You
find evidence that it may be the result of criminal or terrorist activity. Who
would you first notify? ✔️Ans - Incident Commander
What is the primary consideration when encountering a hazardous material
or Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD) release? ✔️Ans - Recognize the
hazard/threat
, The acronym RAIN represents several action steps to help responders at a
Hazardous Material/Weapons of Mass Destruction (HazMat/WMD) incident.
What are these action steps? ✔️Ans - Recognize, Avoid, Isolate, and Notify
The RAIN concept is used by individuals to quickly gather and process
information and to synthesize the information in order to facilitate life safety
actions at an incident. The letter "A" in RAIN stands for: ✔️Ans - Avoid
Which one of these government agencies establishes the nation's overall
transportation policies? ✔️Ans - Department of Transportation (DOT)
A label or placard with a three-bladed fan usually refers to which class?
✔️Ans - Radioactive
A label or a placard colored black and white with a skull and crossbones falls
under which class? ✔️Ans - Class 6 - Toxic
In detecting clues to the presence of hazardous materials at the scene of an
incident, using the sense of touch, taste, or __________ is not recommended.
✔️Ans - Smell
Protective actions are "those steps taken to safeguard the health and safety of
emergency responders and the public during an incident involving releases of
dangerous goods" (DOT 2012, pg. 288). Protective actions are listed in the
green- and ____________ -bordered pages of the Emergency Response Guidebook
(ERG). ✔️Ans - Orange
In the Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG), there are two ways to identify
material: United Nations ID number (yellow section) or the printed name of
the material (blue section). ✔️Ans - True
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 704 fixed facility markings
are ______-shaped signs. ✔️Ans - Diamond
The bill of lading is normally found in the: ✔️Ans - Cab of the truck
Shipping papers used during rail transportation of a hazardous material are
called a: ✔️Ans - Consist or waybill
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