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As environmental technicians, we must be up to date with which types of laws? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-Federal, State and Local Laws
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For the EPA 608 Universal Certification, how many questions will you receive? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-100
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If you need to get Type III certification, which of the following will be on your exam? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-50 questions. 25 Core questions & 25 Type III questions.
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What is the passing grade for all EPA certifications? - CORRECT ANSWER-70%
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Once you pass the EPA exam, the regulations you learned will never change. -
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CORRECT ANSWER-False
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Do natural events like volcanic eruptions contribute to chlorine in the stratosphere? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. Can come from natural sources such as volcanoes but are
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not the primary source.
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,Ground level ozone is what absorbs and reflects harmful UV rays from the sun. -
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CORRECT ANSWER-False.
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In which of the following ways does ozone depletion affect humans? - CORRECT
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ANSWER-Increased risk of skin cancer and cataracts.
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Is there evidence that refrigerants are in the stratosphere? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes
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Which of the following statements is TRUE about chlorine? - CORRECT ANSWER-A
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single chlorine atom can survive in the atmosphere for years.
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Ozone has __ atoms of oxygen - CORRECT ANSWER-3
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The majority of ozone is located in the Troposphere. - CORRECT ANSWER-False
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How many molecules of ozone can three molecules of chlorine destroy? - CORRECT
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ANSWER-300,000
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What is the major function of ozone in the stratosphere? - CORRECT ANSWER-
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Absorb and reflect UV rays from the sun
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What is the primary source of chlorine in the Stratosphere? - CORRECT ANSWER-
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Emissions of refrigerant chemicals such as CFCs and HCFCs by humans
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What molecule destroys the ozone layer? - CORRECT ANSWER-Chlorine
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Which of the following are effects of ozone depletion? - CORRECT ANSWER-
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Which refrigerant chemicals are responsible for the destruction of the ozone layer? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-CFC's & HCFC's
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Who does ozone depletion affect? - CORRECT ANSWER-People all over the world
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The Clean Air Act states that it is a violation to purposely vent refrigerants that deplete
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ozone. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
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After a refrigerant is phased out, can technicians still service equipment containing that
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refrigerant? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes
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After being phased out, where can technicians obtain refrigerant to service equipment
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that contains that refrigerant? - CORRECT ANSWER-From recovered or reclaimed
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refrigerant
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, Can refrigerant be resold? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes, but only if it has been
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reclaimed to AHRI Standard 700 specifications
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Equipment has to be certified to EPA standards in order to recover which of the
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following refrigerants? - CORRECT ANSWER-CFCs, HCFCs & HFCs
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If you are selling R-22 refrigerant, who can you sell to? - CORRECT ANSWER-A
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technician with a 608 certification or a business that employs a technician with a
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section 608 certification.
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If you recover R-12 refrigerant, can you use the recovered refrigerant in another
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device owned by a different person? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes, but only if it has
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been reclaimed to AHRI Standard 700 specifications
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In the United States, when were all CFCs phased out by? - CORRECT ANSWER-
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1995
In the United States, when were R-22 and R-142b phased out? - CORRECT
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ANSWER-2020
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In the United States, when will all HCFCs be phased out? - CORRECT ANSWER-
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2030
Which of the following records must be kept for an R-22? - CORRECT ANSWER-Type
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of refrigerant, dates, quantity of refrigerant
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Section 608 of the Clean Air Act is - CORRECT ANSWER-Federal Law
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State and local regulations - CORRECT ANSWER-Have to be followed in addition to
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federal CAA regulations,
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May be stricter than federal CAA regulations, may be stricter than federal CAA
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regulations.
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The Venting Prohibition requires that you recover affected refrigerant before -
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CORRECT ANSWER-Opening, servicing, disposing equipment
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Under Section 608 Regulations, who is responsible for ensuring that all refrigerant is
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removed before disposing of equipment that contains it? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
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final person in the disposal chain.
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What appliances do Section 608 regulations apply to? - CORRECT ANSWER-freezers
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What does SNAP stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Significant New Alternatives
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Policy
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As environmental technicians, we must be up to date with which types of laws? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-Federal, State and Local Laws
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For the EPA 608 Universal Certification, how many questions will you receive? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-100
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If you need to get Type III certification, which of the following will be on your exam? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-50 questions. 25 Core questions & 25 Type III questions.
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What is the passing grade for all EPA certifications? - CORRECT ANSWER-70%
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Once you pass the EPA exam, the regulations you learned will never change. -
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CORRECT ANSWER-False
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Do natural events like volcanic eruptions contribute to chlorine in the stratosphere? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-Yes. Can come from natural sources such as volcanoes but are
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not the primary source.
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,Ground level ozone is what absorbs and reflects harmful UV rays from the sun. -
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CORRECT ANSWER-False.
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In which of the following ways does ozone depletion affect humans? - CORRECT
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ANSWER-Increased risk of skin cancer and cataracts.
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Is there evidence that refrigerants are in the stratosphere? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes
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Which of the following statements is TRUE about chlorine? - CORRECT ANSWER-A
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single chlorine atom can survive in the atmosphere for years.
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Ozone has __ atoms of oxygen - CORRECT ANSWER-3
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The majority of ozone is located in the Troposphere. - CORRECT ANSWER-False
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How many molecules of ozone can three molecules of chlorine destroy? - CORRECT
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ANSWER-300,000
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What is the major function of ozone in the stratosphere? - CORRECT ANSWER-
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Absorb and reflect UV rays from the sun
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What is the primary source of chlorine in the Stratosphere? - CORRECT ANSWER-
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Emissions of refrigerant chemicals such as CFCs and HCFCs by humans
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What molecule destroys the ozone layer? - CORRECT ANSWER-Chlorine
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Which of the following are effects of ozone depletion? - CORRECT ANSWER-
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Decreasing crop yields vvB vvB
Which refrigerant chemicals are responsible for the destruction of the ozone layer? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-CFC's & HCFC's
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Who does ozone depletion affect? - CORRECT ANSWER-People all over the world
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The Clean Air Act states that it is a violation to purposely vent refrigerants that deplete
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ozone. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
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After a refrigerant is phased out, can technicians still service equipment containing that
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refrigerant? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes
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After being phased out, where can technicians obtain refrigerant to service equipment
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that contains that refrigerant? - CORRECT ANSWER-From recovered or reclaimed
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refrigerant
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, Can refrigerant be resold? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes, but only if it has been
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reclaimed to AHRI Standard 700 specifications
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Equipment has to be certified to EPA standards in order to recover which of the
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following refrigerants? - CORRECT ANSWER-CFCs, HCFCs & HFCs
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If you are selling R-22 refrigerant, who can you sell to? - CORRECT ANSWER-A
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technician with a 608 certification or a business that employs a technician with a
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section 608 certification.
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If you recover R-12 refrigerant, can you use the recovered refrigerant in another
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device owned by a different person? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes, but only if it has
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been reclaimed to AHRI Standard 700 specifications
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In the United States, when were all CFCs phased out by? - CORRECT ANSWER-
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1995
In the United States, when were R-22 and R-142b phased out? - CORRECT
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ANSWER-2020
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In the United States, when will all HCFCs be phased out? - CORRECT ANSWER-
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2030
Which of the following records must be kept for an R-22? - CORRECT ANSWER-Type
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of refrigerant, dates, quantity of refrigerant
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Section 608 of the Clean Air Act is - CORRECT ANSWER-Federal Law
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State and local regulations - CORRECT ANSWER-Have to be followed in addition to
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federal CAA regulations,
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May be stricter than federal CAA regulations, may be stricter than federal CAA
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regulations.
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The Venting Prohibition requires that you recover affected refrigerant before -
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CORRECT ANSWER-Opening, servicing, disposing equipment
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Under Section 608 Regulations, who is responsible for ensuring that all refrigerant is
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removed before disposing of equipment that contains it? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
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final person in the disposal chain.
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What appliances do Section 608 regulations apply to? - CORRECT ANSWER-freezers
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What does SNAP stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Significant New Alternatives
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Policy
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