Definition 1 of 298
How is absorbent most commonly applied to a hazardous materials spill?
Broom
Backpack pump
Boom
Shovel
Definition 2 of 298
Which of the following actions is reserved for technician-level hazardous materials
responders?
Decontamination
Offensive
Containment
Defensive
,Definition 3 of 298
PROJECTION HAZARD (flares, detonating cord) Placard any amount
Blue 4.3
White 6.1
Orange 1.2
Red 2.1
Definition 4 of 298
When is technical decontamination performed relative to gross decontamination?
At the same time
Before
After
Either before or after is acceptable
Definition 5 of 298
Skin contact with an alkaline material is most likely to cause __________.
painless, weeping sores
superficial burns
a rapidly spreading rash
dissolving skin tissue
,Definition 6 of 298
Which of the following occupies the warm zone?
Command post
Decontamination corridor
Triage area
Safe refuge area
Definition 7 of 298
Temperature at which a liquid changes to a solid
temperature
vapor pressure
melting point
freezing point
Definition 8 of 298
The process of transferring a hazardous material from its source to people, animals, the
environment, or equipment all of which may act as carriers for the material
Hazard
Exposure
Contamination
Permeation
, Definition 9 of 298
What is the temperature at which a flammable liquid will ignite without any external
ignition source?
Fire point
Flash point
Lower explosive limit
Ignition temperature
Definition 10 of 298
Which law requires businesses that handle chemicals to report the type, quantity, and storage
methods for these chemicals to the local fire department?
Local Emergency Planning Act
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Act
Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act
Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act
Definition 11 of 298
Which of the following is considered a "dry" foam?
AFFF
Fluoroprotein foam
Protein foam
High-expansion foam
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