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IFSTA 7th Edition Chapter Test 14 When firefighters apply water to the hot gas layer in a compartment, it will: (670) [4.3.10] increase the potential for flashover. increase the radiant heat flux from the upper layer. reduce the radiant heat flux from the upper layer. push fire into adjacent rooms. - ANSWER reduce the radiant heat flux from the upper layer. What can happen if excess steam is produced inside the structure as a result of applyi...

Combustible Liquid - A liquid with a flash point ABOVE 100F 12.5 - If the current flowing out from an electrical panel is 12.5 amps, and it then flows through an electrical load of 1500 watts, what is the amperage of the remaining current flow of the return circuit? 1000 - If a hair dryer draws 8.3amps (in a home with 120-volt service), what is the wattage? *Power (P) = current (I) x voltage (V) Watts = amps x volts 1987 - The year of the first edition of NFPA 1033 1.5 times - ...

S-130 Questions and Answers Already Passed Module 1 Quiz Preparedness, ICS and Resources Which of the following statements regarding physically fit firefighters is FALSE? A. Fit workers acclimate faster at high elevations. B. Fit workers are less likely to be injured on the fireline. C. Fit workers perform better in the heat. D. Fit workers are allowed to serve longer hours on the fireline. D. Fit workers are allowed to serve longer hours on the fireline. It is well documented that physical...

LIHIC - Answer-Low Income High Costs Indicator A household is considered fuel poor when? - Answer-If they have above average fuel costs and they need to spend more than 10% of household income to achieve a satisfactory heating regime. Safe/ average house temperature? - Answer-21 degrees in living room and 18 degrees in other rooms 3 causes of fuel poverty - Answer-high fuel costs, low income, energy inefficient homes 3 ways to tackle fuel poverty - Answer-improve energy efficiency, maximise...

Exam 2: PRN 1831/ PRN1831| Principles of Maternal-Child Health Nursing Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| Latest 2024/ 2025 Update| 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: Which technique is used to palpate the fundal height on a postpartum client? Answer: placing one hand at the base of the uterus, one on the fundus Q: The nurse in the pediatric clinic is recording anthropometric data in the 12 month old childs chart. The father asks, "Is my son growing the way that he sho...

True or False: A mandatory rule can have exceptions. False True or False: Permissive rules are allowed but not required to be performed true What does NEC stand for? National Electrical Code What do chapters 1-4 of the NEC cover General electric installations What do chapters 5-7 of the NEC cover Special equipment and loctations What does chapter 8 of the NEC cover Communication systems What does chapter 9 of the NEC cover tables What is an...

S-130 Module 2 (Watch Out & LCES) & 3 (Fire Shelter) Already Passed What does LCES stand for? Lookouts Communications Escape Routes Safety Zones Most incidents happen on relatively small fires or on, (blank), sections of large fires Isolated sections Flare-ups generally occur in deceptively, (blank), fuels, such as grass, herbs, & light brush. Light Fuels Fires move especially, (blank), uphill in chimneys, drainages, and on steep slopes Uphill What are the 4 colored sections in the IRPG? 1. ...

First Law of Thermodynamics energy cannot be created or destroyed, only be transferred and transformed Second Law of Thermodynamics During energy transfer or transformation, some energy is lost as heat (not 100% efficient) Living things _________ use heat to drive metabolic processes. cannot Metabolism the entire set of chemical reactions that occur within a cell (or multicellular organism) Oxidation reactions release energy Reduction reactions require energy Chemical reactions that releas...

NICET Inspect & Test LVL 2 Exam Questions and Answers While testing a fire alarm system at a correctional facility, it is determined that the general fire alarm signal requires human intervention to be initiated. This is permitted using a _____ feature? A. Pre signal B. Positive alarm sequence C. Manual initiation D. Alarm verification - Answer-A. Pre Signal NFPA 72 23.8.1.1.2(3)(a) Consider a 50′ x 50′ room with a 12′ ceiling. What is the minimum intensity required for a ceilin...

Combustible Liquid - Correct answer-A liquid with a flash point ABOVE 100F 12.5 - Correct answer-If the current flowing out from an electrical panel is 12.5 amps, and it then flows through an electrical load of 1500 watts, what is the amperage of the remaining current flow of the return circuit? 1000 - Correct answer-If a hair dryer draws 8.3amps (in a home with 120-volt service), what is the wattage? *Power (P) = current (I) x voltage (V) Watts = amps x volts 1987 - Correct answer-The y...

NFPA 70E FINAL EXAM 2023 WITH 100%CORRECT ANSWERS. True or False: A mandatory rule can have exceptions. False True or False: Permissive rules are allowed but not required to be performed true What does NEC stand for? National Electrical Code What do chapters 1-4 of the NEC cover General electric installations What do chapters 5-7 of the NEC cover Special equipment and loctations What does chapter 8 of the NEC cover Communication systems What does chapter 9 of the NEC cover tables ...