FT 106 CH. 7
What is defined by investigation or experimentation aimed at the discovery and interpretation of facts? -
correct answer ✔✔Research
Which is not one of the four primary approaches to research? - correct answer ✔✔Hypothesis
According to the United States Fire Administration, how many firefighter fatalities occurred annually, on
average, from 1977 to 2008? - correct answer ✔✔118
Which of the following organizations does not investigate or collect data on firefighter deaths? - correct
answer ✔✔International Fire Service Instructors Association
Which are possible chronic threats to firefighters' health? - correct answer ✔✔All of the above
Which are two types of resources needed for research? - correct answer ✔✔Both A and B are correct
In what area has private sector research been a leader? - correct answer ✔✔Development of PPE
(personal protective ensemble)
Why could fire and emergency services be considered its own barrier to research? - correct answer
✔✔All of the above
Which statement about National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) is true? - correct answer
✔✔The delay in discovery of national fire problems is due to the lack of participation in NFIRS.
What refers to a definite course of action meant to guide and determine present and future decisions? -
correct answer ✔✔Policy
What is defined by investigation or experimentation aimed at the discovery and interpretation of facts? -
correct answer ✔✔Research
Which is not one of the four primary approaches to research? - correct answer ✔✔Hypothesis
According to the United States Fire Administration, how many firefighter fatalities occurred annually, on
average, from 1977 to 2008? - correct answer ✔✔118
Which of the following organizations does not investigate or collect data on firefighter deaths? - correct
answer ✔✔International Fire Service Instructors Association
Which are possible chronic threats to firefighters' health? - correct answer ✔✔All of the above
Which are two types of resources needed for research? - correct answer ✔✔Both A and B are correct
In what area has private sector research been a leader? - correct answer ✔✔Development of PPE
(personal protective ensemble)
Why could fire and emergency services be considered its own barrier to research? - correct answer
✔✔All of the above
Which statement about National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) is true? - correct answer
✔✔The delay in discovery of national fire problems is due to the lack of participation in NFIRS.
What refers to a definite course of action meant to guide and determine present and future decisions? -
correct answer ✔✔Policy
