Which Response core capability involves ensuring the capacity for timely communications in
support of security, situational awareness, and operations by any and all means available, among
and between affected communities in the impact area and all response forces? correct answers
Operational Communications
The Unified Coordination Group correct answers Is a state-level group comprised of the heads of
each Emergency Support Function (ESF).
What is the definition for "Mitigation" mission area? correct answers Reduce loss of life and
property by lessening the impact of disasters.
Which organization serves as the principal operations center for the Department of Homeland
Security? correct answers National Operations Center (NOC)
Operational Coordination is considered a cross cutting capability. In this sense, cross cutting
means? correct answers Is used in all five of the mission area
Which of the following are part of the DHS/FEMA Federal Operations Centers? correct answers
Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC)
Which of the following sets the vision for preparedness nationwide and identifies core
capabilities? correct answers National Preparedness Goal
All agencies with jurisdictional authority and/or functional responsibility for the incident provide
joint support through mutually developed incident objectives and strategies. This is an example
of: correct answers Unified Command
How many community lifelines are there? correct answers 7
, Stabilizing community lifelines is the primary effort during? correct answers Recovery
Community Emergency Response Teams are an example of: correct answers Local coordinating
structures
Why is it important to engage communities in preparedness efforts? correct answers Provide
opportunities for sharing information
What is defined as enabling the continuous operation of critical government and business
functions? correct answers a community lifeline
Which is the next level of government that responds to an incident when it has the potential to
expand beyond the capability of local jurisdiction? correct answers State government
Which core capability makes it possible to manage the life cycle of a potential crisis, determine
capability requirements, and help stakeholders learn their roles? correct answers Planning
Which of the following statements about Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) is correct?
correct answers ESFs are exclusively a federal coordinating mechanism
Select the CORRECT statement below. The National Response Framework: correct answers
Describes key roles and responsibilities for integrating capabilities across the whole community.
The National Response Framework is: correct answers Always in effect, and elements can be
implemented as needed on a flexible, scalable basis to improve response.
Critical infrastructure such as utilities and banking are which partners responsibility? correct
answers Private sector