SKILLCAT EPA 608 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS
As ctechnicians cwe cmust cstay cup cto cdate con c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Federal cstate
cand clocal claw
For cuniversal ccertification cyou cwill creceive chow cmany cquestions c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔100
What cis cpassing cgrade cfor call cepa ccertifications c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔70%
True cor cfalse cyou cmust cmemorize call cregulations cbecause cthey cwill cstay cthe csame
cforever c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔False
Can cchlorine cfrom cthe cenvironment ccome cfrom cnatural cresources csuch cas
cvolcanoes c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Yes cbut cthey care cnot cthe cprimary csource
True cor cfalse cGround clevel cozone cis cis cwhat creflects cand cabsorbs charmful cuv crays
cfrom cthe csun c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔False
In cwhich cway cdoes cozone cdepletion caffect chumans c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Increased
crisk cof cskin ccancer cand ccataracts
Is cthere cevidence cthat crefrigerants care cin cthe cstratosphere c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Yes
One cmolecule cof cchlorine ccan cdestroy chow cmany cmolecules cof cozone c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔100,000
Ozone chas c____ coxygen catoms. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔3
True cor cfalse cthe cmajority cof cthe cozone cis clocated cin cthe ctroposphere c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔False
How cmany cmolecules cof cozone ccan cthree cmolecules cof cchlorine cdestroy c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔300,000
,What cis cthe cmajor cfunction cof cozone cin cthe cstratosphere c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Absorb cand creflect cuv crays cfrom cthe csun
What cis cthe cprimary csource cof cChlorine cin cthe cstratosphere c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Emissions cof crefrigerants cby chuman clike ccfc cand chcfc
What cmolecule cdestroys cthe cozone clayer c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Chlorine
Which cof cthe cfollowing care ceffects cof cthe cozone clayer cdepletion c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Decreasing ccrop cyields cand cthreat cto cwild cand cmarine clife
Who cdoes cozone cdepletion caffect c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔People call cover cthe cworld
After crefrigerant cis cphased cout ccan cequipment cstill ccontain crefrigerant c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Yes
After crefrigerant cis cphased cout ccan ctechnicians cservice cequipment ccontaining cthat
crefrigerant c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Yes
After cbeing cphased cout, cwhere ccan ctechnicians cobtain crefrigerant cto cservice
cequipment cthat ccontains cthat crefrigerant? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔From crecovered cor
creclaimed crefrigerant
Can crefrigerant cbe cresold c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Yes, cbut conly cif cit chas cbeen
creclaimed cto cAHRI cStandard c700 cspecifications
Equipment chas cto cbe ccertified cto cepa cstandards cin corder cto crecover cwhich
crefrigerants c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Cfc chcfc chfc
If cyou care cselling cr c22 crefrigerant cwho ccan cyou csell cto c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A
ctechnician cor cbusiness cwith can cepa c608
If cyou crecover cr c22 ccan cyou cuse cthe crecovered crefrigerant cin canother cdevice
cowned cby ca cdifferent cperson c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Yes cbut conly cif cit cis creclaimed
cand cmeets cahri c700 cstandards
In cthe cUnited cStates cwhen cwe're call cCFCs cphased cout c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔1995
In cthe cUnited cStates cwhen cwe're cr22 cr124b cphased cout c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔2020
In cthe cUnited cStates cwhen cwill call cHCFCS cbe cphased cout c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔2030
, What crecords cshould cbe ckept cfor cr22 c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Type cof crefrigerant,
cdates cand cquantity cof crefrigerant
Section c608 cof cEPA cClean cAir cAct cis c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Federal claw
State cand clocal cregulations c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Have cto cbe cfollowed cwith cfederal
claw cand cmay cbe cstricter
The cventing cprohibition crequires cthat cyou crecover caffected crefrigerant cbefore c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Opening, cservicing, cdisposing cequipment
Under csection c608 cregulations cwho cis cresponsible cfor censuring cthat call crefrigerant
cis cremoved cbefore cdisposing cof cequipment cthat ccontains crefrigerant c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔final cperson cin cthe cdisposal cchain
What cappliances cdo csection c608 cregulations capply cto c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Freezers
What cdoes csnap cstand cfor c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Significant cNew cAlternatives cPolicy
What cis cthe cfine cfor cviolating cthe cclean cair cact c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔44539 cper
cday cper cviolation
What cis cthe cMontreal cProtocol? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔An cinternational cagreement
cbetween c197 ccountries
What cis cthe cpurpose cof csection c608 c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔To cprotect cthe cozone
cand cregulate cchemicals cthat cdeplete cozone
What cis cthe cpurpose cof cSNAP c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔To cprovide calternative
crefrigerants, cto cfurther cthe cgoals cof cthe cCAA, cconsider ceffects cof csubstitute
crefrigerant con chumans cand cthe cenvironment
What cmust cyou cdo cif cyou cdiscover cthat cyou chave ca crefrigerant cB cto ca csystem cthat
ccontained crefrigerant cA, cconsider cthat crefrigerant cA cis cozone cdepleting c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Recover cthe cmixture cin ca cseparate crecovery ccylinder
What cneeds cto cbe cdone cbefore cdisposing cof cequipment cthat ccontains cCFCs cand
cHCFCs cor ctheir csubstitute c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Recover cthe crefrigerant
What cpenalties ccan ctechnicians cface cif cthey cviolate cthe cclean cair cact c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔They cmay cbe cfined, cface cfederal ccharges, close ctheir cepa c608 ccertification
COMPLETE ANSWERS
As ctechnicians cwe cmust cstay cup cto cdate con c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Federal cstate
cand clocal claw
For cuniversal ccertification cyou cwill creceive chow cmany cquestions c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔100
What cis cpassing cgrade cfor call cepa ccertifications c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔70%
True cor cfalse cyou cmust cmemorize call cregulations cbecause cthey cwill cstay cthe csame
cforever c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔False
Can cchlorine cfrom cthe cenvironment ccome cfrom cnatural cresources csuch cas
cvolcanoes c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Yes cbut cthey care cnot cthe cprimary csource
True cor cfalse cGround clevel cozone cis cis cwhat creflects cand cabsorbs charmful cuv crays
cfrom cthe csun c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔False
In cwhich cway cdoes cozone cdepletion caffect chumans c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Increased
crisk cof cskin ccancer cand ccataracts
Is cthere cevidence cthat crefrigerants care cin cthe cstratosphere c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Yes
One cmolecule cof cchlorine ccan cdestroy chow cmany cmolecules cof cozone c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔100,000
Ozone chas c____ coxygen catoms. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔3
True cor cfalse cthe cmajority cof cthe cozone cis clocated cin cthe ctroposphere c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔False
How cmany cmolecules cof cozone ccan cthree cmolecules cof cchlorine cdestroy c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔300,000
,What cis cthe cmajor cfunction cof cozone cin cthe cstratosphere c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Absorb cand creflect cuv crays cfrom cthe csun
What cis cthe cprimary csource cof cChlorine cin cthe cstratosphere c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Emissions cof crefrigerants cby chuman clike ccfc cand chcfc
What cmolecule cdestroys cthe cozone clayer c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Chlorine
Which cof cthe cfollowing care ceffects cof cthe cozone clayer cdepletion c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Decreasing ccrop cyields cand cthreat cto cwild cand cmarine clife
Who cdoes cozone cdepletion caffect c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔People call cover cthe cworld
After crefrigerant cis cphased cout ccan cequipment cstill ccontain crefrigerant c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Yes
After crefrigerant cis cphased cout ccan ctechnicians cservice cequipment ccontaining cthat
crefrigerant c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Yes
After cbeing cphased cout, cwhere ccan ctechnicians cobtain crefrigerant cto cservice
cequipment cthat ccontains cthat crefrigerant? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔From crecovered cor
creclaimed crefrigerant
Can crefrigerant cbe cresold c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Yes, cbut conly cif cit chas cbeen
creclaimed cto cAHRI cStandard c700 cspecifications
Equipment chas cto cbe ccertified cto cepa cstandards cin corder cto crecover cwhich
crefrigerants c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Cfc chcfc chfc
If cyou care cselling cr c22 crefrigerant cwho ccan cyou csell cto c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A
ctechnician cor cbusiness cwith can cepa c608
If cyou crecover cr c22 ccan cyou cuse cthe crecovered crefrigerant cin canother cdevice
cowned cby ca cdifferent cperson c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Yes cbut conly cif cit cis creclaimed
cand cmeets cahri c700 cstandards
In cthe cUnited cStates cwhen cwe're call cCFCs cphased cout c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔1995
In cthe cUnited cStates cwhen cwe're cr22 cr124b cphased cout c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔2020
In cthe cUnited cStates cwhen cwill call cHCFCS cbe cphased cout c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔2030
, What crecords cshould cbe ckept cfor cr22 c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Type cof crefrigerant,
cdates cand cquantity cof crefrigerant
Section c608 cof cEPA cClean cAir cAct cis c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Federal claw
State cand clocal cregulations c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Have cto cbe cfollowed cwith cfederal
claw cand cmay cbe cstricter
The cventing cprohibition crequires cthat cyou crecover caffected crefrigerant cbefore c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Opening, cservicing, cdisposing cequipment
Under csection c608 cregulations cwho cis cresponsible cfor censuring cthat call crefrigerant
cis cremoved cbefore cdisposing cof cequipment cthat ccontains crefrigerant c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔final cperson cin cthe cdisposal cchain
What cappliances cdo csection c608 cregulations capply cto c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Freezers
What cdoes csnap cstand cfor c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Significant cNew cAlternatives cPolicy
What cis cthe cfine cfor cviolating cthe cclean cair cact c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔44539 cper
cday cper cviolation
What cis cthe cMontreal cProtocol? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔An cinternational cagreement
cbetween c197 ccountries
What cis cthe cpurpose cof csection c608 c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔To cprotect cthe cozone
cand cregulate cchemicals cthat cdeplete cozone
What cis cthe cpurpose cof cSNAP c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔To cprovide calternative
crefrigerants, cto cfurther cthe cgoals cof cthe cCAA, cconsider ceffects cof csubstitute
crefrigerant con chumans cand cthe cenvironment
What cmust cyou cdo cif cyou cdiscover cthat cyou chave ca crefrigerant cB cto ca csystem cthat
ccontained crefrigerant cA, cconsider cthat crefrigerant cA cis cozone cdepleting c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Recover cthe cmixture cin ca cseparate crecovery ccylinder
What cneeds cto cbe cdone cbefore cdisposing cof cequipment cthat ccontains cCFCs cand
cHCFCs cor ctheir csubstitute c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Recover cthe crefrigerant
What cpenalties ccan ctechnicians cface cif cthey cviolate cthe cclean cair cact c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔They cmay cbe cfined, cface cfederal ccharges, close ctheir cepa c608 ccertification
