IAAI-CFI Practice Questions with Correct Answers
absolute temperature
Temperature measured in Kelvins or Rankines.
Accelerant
A fuel or oxidizer, often an ignitible liquid, intentionally used to initiate a fire or increase the
rate of growth or spread of fire.
accident
An unplanned event that interrupts an activity and sometimes causes injury or damage or a
chance occurrence arising from unknown causes; an unexpected happening due to
carelessness, ignorance and the like.
Active Fire Protection System
A system that uses moving mechanical or electrical parts to achieve a fire protection goal.
ambient
Someone's or something's surroundings, especially as they pertain to the local environment;
for example, ambient air and ambient temperature.
Ampacity
The maximum current, in amperes, that a conductor can carry continuously under the
conditions of use without exceeding its temperature rating.
Ampere
The unit of electric current that is equivalent to a flow of one coulomb per second
Arc
absolute temperature
Temperature measured in Kelvins or Rankines.
Accelerant
A fuel or oxidizer, often an ignitible liquid, intentionally used to initiate a fire or increase the
rate of growth or spread of fire.
accident
An unplanned event that interrupts an activity and sometimes causes injury or damage or a
chance occurrence arising from unknown causes; an unexpected happening due to
carelessness, ignorance and the like.
Active Fire Protection System
A system that uses moving mechanical or electrical parts to achieve a fire protection goal.
ambient
Someone's or something's surroundings, especially as they pertain to the local environment;
for example, ambient air and ambient temperature.
Ampacity
The maximum current, in amperes, that a conductor can carry continuously under the
conditions of use without exceeding its temperature rating.
Ampere
The unit of electric current that is equivalent to a flow of one coulomb per second
Arc
