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#2 in a X - ANS-an explosive with a fragment hazard is denoted by the US military marking
system as a:
#3 in a triangle - ANS-referring to the united states military marking system for hazardous
materials, the symbol for a mass fire hazard is:
1 to 5 - ANS-when initiating an IMS at a hazardous materials incident, it is important to
remember that an individual's span of control is:
1001 lbs - ANS-for materials in hazard class 8 (corrosive), a DOT placard is required if the gross
weight is in excess of:
13 degrees C - ANS-given the provided MSDS, identify the boiling point of the chemical
2 - ANS-the number _______ would be shown in the flammability quadrant of the NFPA 704
system for a material that must be moderately heated before ignition can occur:
2.3 - ANS-toxic gases, blood agents, such as arsine and cyanogen chloride, would fall under
which UN/DOT hazard class and divison?
24, many chemicals - ANS-the CHEMTREC organization is available _______ hours per day to
provide information about ________.
25.4 to 100 psi - ANS-the design pressure of an IM 101 portable tank is:
3 - ANS-using the UN/DOT labeling system, a flammable liquid would receive a hazard
classification of:
300 - ANS-the maximum hose length allowed by NIOSH when using an airline hose respirator is
_______ feet
4 - ANS-a container of flammable solids would receive a UN label or placard with a hazardous
classification number of:
4 - ANS-an MC 306/DOT 406 nonpressure liquid carrier, as illustrated below, can operate with
liquids with vapor pressures below _______ psi:
4 and 8 - ANS-given the provided MSDS, in which sections would you find PPE and first aid
procedures?
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4, 4, 2 - ANS-according to the NFPA 704 system, the most dangerous chemical would have a
placard showing which of the following number sets?
5 - ANS-a substance that readily yields oxygen to support combustion of fuels would be labeled
_________ under the UN labeling system
5 - ANS-a substance that readily yields oxygen to support combustion of fuels, would be labeled
hazard class _______ under the UN/DOT labeling system
5:1 - ANS-within the ICS, the optimum span of control is
55 gallons - ANS-the table of initial isolation and protective action distances in the ERG is
divided into small spills and large spills. the DOT defines a small spill as a leaking container,
smaller than:
6 - ANS-all biological etiologic agents and toxins are designated as DOT hazard class:
6.1 - ANS-most riot control agents are considered to be in DOT hazard class:
6.1 - ANS-the UN/DOT hazard class for nerve agents is:
7 - ANS-a substance that spontaneously releases ionizing radiation would be labeled a(n)
__________ hazard classification.
7 and 8 - ANS-given the provided MSDS, in what sections can you find info on precautions for
safe handling to include release measures and personal protection measures?
70 gallons on greater - ANS-when using the table of isolation distances in the ERG, a large spill
is defined as a quantity greater than:
704 - ANS-the NFPA lists ______ as the standard for identifying chemical hazards of materials
at fixed facilities
75-21-8 - ANS-given the MSDS provided, identify the chemical abstract service (CAS) number.
A - ANS-type ________ packaging contains low-level commercial radioactive shipments in
cardboard boxes, wooden crates, and metal drums:
a change in wind direction - ANS-one of the factors that can change the evacuation area is:
a circle for the initial isolation zone with an elongation of it downwind side for the protective
action zone - ANS-which are the prescribed shapes of the recommended initial isolation and
protective action zones?
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a circular or dome vapor cloud extending up from the ground - ANS-the hemispheric dispersion
pattern is best described as:
a double shell with insulation - ANS-a cryogenic liquid tank will have:
a hazardous material response team - ANS-a level II incident is beyond the normal capabilities
of the first responder having jurisdiction and may require a response from
a placard - ANS-______ is placed on highway transport vehicles to identify the contents
a protective mask or breathing apparatus must be used - ANS-when referring to the US military
marking system, if a circle with a symbol of a person wearing a mask is seen, it is necessary to
assume that:
a remote gov't facility in a rural area - ANS-the least likely location for terrorists activity of the
following choices is:
a small gasoline spill from a motor vehicle accident - ANS-in level I incidents, the response team
should be able to deal with:
a specialist - ANS-level III incidents often require the technical expertise of ________ to be
brought in for appropriate handling of such an incident
a surface following pattern - ANS-a steam dispersion pattern is best described as:
a three dimensional pattern - ANS-the pool dispersion pattern is best described as:
a yellow placard - ANS-a tractor-trailer carrying 1001 pounds of organic peroxides, other than
type B, requires:
absorption - ANS-______ is the process of taking in materials through the skin or eyes
absorption - ANS-a process by which one substance combines with a second substance is
called:
absorption - ANS-the taking of hazardous materials into the body through the undamaged skin
and the eyes is called
accelerate combustion - ANS-the primary hazard of an oxidizer in a fire is its ability to:
adhering the contaminant to a surface - ANS-adsorption is the process of
adsorption - ANS-a process in which a material is added to soak up a hazardous material to
prevent enlargement or spread of the contaminated area is known as
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after each use - ANS-respiratory protective equipment should be cleaned an inspected
air bill, in the cockpit - ANS-shipping papers are referred to as _______ and usually stored
______, in air transport
air-purification respirator - ANS-the type of breathing system that cannot be utilized in an
oxygen deficient atmosphere is a(n)
All 3 statements are true - ANS-Statement 1: Nerve agents are the most toxic of chemical
warfare agents
Statement 2: blood and choking agents, while being terrorism agents, are also common
industrial chemicals
Statement 3: biological agents are the easiest of the categories of warfare agents to make and
the onset of symptoms usually requires days to weeks
all three statements are true - ANS-Statement 1: a MSDS provides the name the chemical
company uses to identify the product
Statement 2: the product name is not always identical to the chemical name, as listed on a
MSDS
Statement 3: the listing of product names, chemical names, and synonyms on MSDS can make
identifying chemicals sometimes confusing
all three statements are true - ANS-statement 1: safety briefings should be a verbal relay of info
on the written site safety plan
statement 2: the safety briefing should stress the potential hazards that exist
statement 3: safety briefings should include the reminder that the incident is also a crime scene
all three statements are true - ANS-statement 1: while emergency responders may have
considerable experience with decon at hazmat incidents, performing decon at a terrorist may
require some changes to the procedure
statement 2: decontamination is performed at hazmat/WMD incidents to remove hazardous
materials from all responders, victims, PPE, tools and equipment
statement 3: everyone and everything in the hot zone is subject to contact with the hazardous
material and can become contaminated
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#2 in a X - ANS-an explosive with a fragment hazard is denoted by the US military marking
system as a:
#3 in a triangle - ANS-referring to the united states military marking system for hazardous
materials, the symbol for a mass fire hazard is:
1 to 5 - ANS-when initiating an IMS at a hazardous materials incident, it is important to
remember that an individual's span of control is:
1001 lbs - ANS-for materials in hazard class 8 (corrosive), a DOT placard is required if the gross
weight is in excess of:
13 degrees C - ANS-given the provided MSDS, identify the boiling point of the chemical
2 - ANS-the number _______ would be shown in the flammability quadrant of the NFPA 704
system for a material that must be moderately heated before ignition can occur:
2.3 - ANS-toxic gases, blood agents, such as arsine and cyanogen chloride, would fall under
which UN/DOT hazard class and divison?
24, many chemicals - ANS-the CHEMTREC organization is available _______ hours per day to
provide information about ________.
25.4 to 100 psi - ANS-the design pressure of an IM 101 portable tank is:
3 - ANS-using the UN/DOT labeling system, a flammable liquid would receive a hazard
classification of:
300 - ANS-the maximum hose length allowed by NIOSH when using an airline hose respirator is
_______ feet
4 - ANS-a container of flammable solids would receive a UN label or placard with a hazardous
classification number of:
4 - ANS-an MC 306/DOT 406 nonpressure liquid carrier, as illustrated below, can operate with
liquids with vapor pressures below _______ psi:
4 and 8 - ANS-given the provided MSDS, in which sections would you find PPE and first aid
procedures?
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4, 4, 2 - ANS-according to the NFPA 704 system, the most dangerous chemical would have a
placard showing which of the following number sets?
5 - ANS-a substance that readily yields oxygen to support combustion of fuels would be labeled
_________ under the UN labeling system
5 - ANS-a substance that readily yields oxygen to support combustion of fuels, would be labeled
hazard class _______ under the UN/DOT labeling system
5:1 - ANS-within the ICS, the optimum span of control is
55 gallons - ANS-the table of initial isolation and protective action distances in the ERG is
divided into small spills and large spills. the DOT defines a small spill as a leaking container,
smaller than:
6 - ANS-all biological etiologic agents and toxins are designated as DOT hazard class:
6.1 - ANS-most riot control agents are considered to be in DOT hazard class:
6.1 - ANS-the UN/DOT hazard class for nerve agents is:
7 - ANS-a substance that spontaneously releases ionizing radiation would be labeled a(n)
__________ hazard classification.
7 and 8 - ANS-given the provided MSDS, in what sections can you find info on precautions for
safe handling to include release measures and personal protection measures?
70 gallons on greater - ANS-when using the table of isolation distances in the ERG, a large spill
is defined as a quantity greater than:
704 - ANS-the NFPA lists ______ as the standard for identifying chemical hazards of materials
at fixed facilities
75-21-8 - ANS-given the MSDS provided, identify the chemical abstract service (CAS) number.
A - ANS-type ________ packaging contains low-level commercial radioactive shipments in
cardboard boxes, wooden crates, and metal drums:
a change in wind direction - ANS-one of the factors that can change the evacuation area is:
a circle for the initial isolation zone with an elongation of it downwind side for the protective
action zone - ANS-which are the prescribed shapes of the recommended initial isolation and
protective action zones?
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a circular or dome vapor cloud extending up from the ground - ANS-the hemispheric dispersion
pattern is best described as:
a double shell with insulation - ANS-a cryogenic liquid tank will have:
a hazardous material response team - ANS-a level II incident is beyond the normal capabilities
of the first responder having jurisdiction and may require a response from
a placard - ANS-______ is placed on highway transport vehicles to identify the contents
a protective mask or breathing apparatus must be used - ANS-when referring to the US military
marking system, if a circle with a symbol of a person wearing a mask is seen, it is necessary to
assume that:
a remote gov't facility in a rural area - ANS-the least likely location for terrorists activity of the
following choices is:
a small gasoline spill from a motor vehicle accident - ANS-in level I incidents, the response team
should be able to deal with:
a specialist - ANS-level III incidents often require the technical expertise of ________ to be
brought in for appropriate handling of such an incident
a surface following pattern - ANS-a steam dispersion pattern is best described as:
a three dimensional pattern - ANS-the pool dispersion pattern is best described as:
a yellow placard - ANS-a tractor-trailer carrying 1001 pounds of organic peroxides, other than
type B, requires:
absorption - ANS-______ is the process of taking in materials through the skin or eyes
absorption - ANS-a process by which one substance combines with a second substance is
called:
absorption - ANS-the taking of hazardous materials into the body through the undamaged skin
and the eyes is called
accelerate combustion - ANS-the primary hazard of an oxidizer in a fire is its ability to:
adhering the contaminant to a surface - ANS-adsorption is the process of
adsorption - ANS-a process in which a material is added to soak up a hazardous material to
prevent enlargement or spread of the contaminated area is known as
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after each use - ANS-respiratory protective equipment should be cleaned an inspected
air bill, in the cockpit - ANS-shipping papers are referred to as _______ and usually stored
______, in air transport
air-purification respirator - ANS-the type of breathing system that cannot be utilized in an
oxygen deficient atmosphere is a(n)
All 3 statements are true - ANS-Statement 1: Nerve agents are the most toxic of chemical
warfare agents
Statement 2: blood and choking agents, while being terrorism agents, are also common
industrial chemicals
Statement 3: biological agents are the easiest of the categories of warfare agents to make and
the onset of symptoms usually requires days to weeks
all three statements are true - ANS-Statement 1: a MSDS provides the name the chemical
company uses to identify the product
Statement 2: the product name is not always identical to the chemical name, as listed on a
MSDS
Statement 3: the listing of product names, chemical names, and synonyms on MSDS can make
identifying chemicals sometimes confusing
all three statements are true - ANS-statement 1: safety briefings should be a verbal relay of info
on the written site safety plan
statement 2: the safety briefing should stress the potential hazards that exist
statement 3: safety briefings should include the reminder that the incident is also a crime scene
all three statements are true - ANS-statement 1: while emergency responders may have
considerable experience with decon at hazmat incidents, performing decon at a terrorist may
require some changes to the procedure
statement 2: decontamination is performed at hazmat/WMD incidents to remove hazardous
materials from all responders, victims, PPE, tools and equipment
statement 3: everyone and everything in the hot zone is subject to contact with the hazardous
material and can become contaminated
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