AWR Course questions with complete
solutions graded A+
Radioactive material in an unwanted place, particularly where its presence may be harmful, is called: -
correct answer ✔✔contamination
The tools of distance, shielding, and time help responders: - correct answer ✔✔avoid hazards to prevent
injury
What do the orange pages in the Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) contain? - correct answer
✔✔Safety recommendations and emergency response information to protect oneself and the public
What does the P in TRACEM-P stand for? - correct answer ✔✔psychological
Hydrogen peroxide and ammonium nitrate fertilizers would be part of which U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT) hazard class? - correct answer ✔✔Class 5: Oxidizing substances and Organic
peroxides
Which Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources (CIKR) sector is the primary protector for all other CIKR?
- correct answer ✔✔emergency services
What is an incubation period? - correct answer ✔✔The time between exposure and development of a
disease
At a local high school football game, an unknown yellow vapor cloud has begun to spread from a
package hidden under the bleachers. What should the immediate precautionary distance be until the
possible chemical agent is identified? - correct answer ✔✔330 feet
Which of the following is most likely to produce symptoms quickly? - correct answer ✔✔Toxins
What is it called when unprotected people ingest, inhale, or are wounded by radioactive material? -
correct answer ✔✔internal contamination
solutions graded A+
Radioactive material in an unwanted place, particularly where its presence may be harmful, is called: -
correct answer ✔✔contamination
The tools of distance, shielding, and time help responders: - correct answer ✔✔avoid hazards to prevent
injury
What do the orange pages in the Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) contain? - correct answer
✔✔Safety recommendations and emergency response information to protect oneself and the public
What does the P in TRACEM-P stand for? - correct answer ✔✔psychological
Hydrogen peroxide and ammonium nitrate fertilizers would be part of which U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT) hazard class? - correct answer ✔✔Class 5: Oxidizing substances and Organic
peroxides
Which Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources (CIKR) sector is the primary protector for all other CIKR?
- correct answer ✔✔emergency services
What is an incubation period? - correct answer ✔✔The time between exposure and development of a
disease
At a local high school football game, an unknown yellow vapor cloud has begun to spread from a
package hidden under the bleachers. What should the immediate precautionary distance be until the
possible chemical agent is identified? - correct answer ✔✔330 feet
Which of the following is most likely to produce symptoms quickly? - correct answer ✔✔Toxins
What is it called when unprotected people ingest, inhale, or are wounded by radioactive material? -
correct answer ✔✔internal contamination
