HazMat Exam Prep 4th Ed. Audit Quiz

Question 1 of 10

In Canada, which term is used for a substance that is included in any of the nine UN classifications of hazardous materials?
  Controlled substance
  Hazardous substance
  Regulated material
  Dangerous good

Question 2 of 10

Compared to other types of incidents to which first responders are commonly called, haz mat incidents are typically ___________.
  Resolved prior to arrival
  More complicated
  Shorter in duration
  False alarms

Question 3 of 10

Which US agency is primarily responsible to create and enforce laws designed to protect air, water and soil from contamination?
  Environmental Protection Agency
  Department of Agriculture
  Bureau of Environmental Law
  Department of Transportation

Question 4 of 10

Unless adopted by an authorized agency, NFPA standards are __________.
  Recommendations
  Administrative law
  Model codes
  Regulatory law

Question 5 of 10

The NFPA defines optional mission-specific competencies for which level haz mat/WMD responder?
  Technician
  Operations
  Commander
  Specialist

Question 6 of 10

Which is a core competency for Operations-Level haz mat responders?
  Perform atmospheric monitoring
  Assess the nature and extent of an incident
  Victim rescue and recovery
  Product control

Question 7 of 10

What is the term for long-term health effects resulting from exposure to a hazardous material?
  Continuous
  Vocational
  Environmental
  Chronic

Question 8 of 10

What does the T stand for in the acronym TRACEM?
  Toxic
  Thermal
  Temperature
  Time

Question 9 of 10

A cryogen or liquefied gas will __________ when released from its container.
  Ignite
  Evaporate
  Vaporize
  Condense

Question 10 of 10

What is the DOT terminology for materials that are transported at extremely high temperatures?
  Thermal hazard materials
  Exothermic materials
  Molten solids
  Elevated temperature materials

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