EEPA 608 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|WELL STRUCTURED|
100% PASS
QUESTIONS ANSWERS
As environmental technicians, we must
Federal, State, and Local Laws
be up to date with which type of laws?
For EPA 608 Universal Certification, how
100
many questions will you receive?
If you need to get type III certification, 50 questions, 25 core and 25 type III
what will be on your exam? questions.
What is the passing grade for all EPA
70%
certifications?
Once you Pass the EPA exam, the regu-
False
lations you learn will never change.
Do natural events like volcanic erup-
tions contribute to chlorine in the stratos- Yes, but are not the primary source
phere?
True or False: Ground level ozone is what
absorbs and reflects harmful UV rays False
from the sun.
In which of the following ways does Increased risk of skin cancer and
ozone depletion affect humans? cataracts
Is there evidence that refrigerants are in
YES
the stratosphere?
Which of the following statements is A single chlorine atom can survive in the
TRUE about chlorine? atmosphere for years.
Ozone has atoms of oxygen. 3
The majority of ozone is located in the
False
Troposphere. t or f?
How many molecules of ozone can three
300,000 (100,000 per chlorine molecule)
molecules of chlorine destroy?
What is the major function of ozone in the
Absorb and reflect UV rays from the sun.
stratosphere?
What is the primary source of chlorine in Emissions of refrigerant chemicals such
the stratosphere? as CFCs and HCFCs by humans.
,What molecule destroys the ozone lay-
Chlorine
er?
Which of the following an effects of
Decreasing crop yields
ozone depletion?
Which refrigerant chemicals are respon-
sible for the destruction of the ozone lay- CFCs and HCFCs
er?
Who does ozone depletion affect? people all over the world
After refrigerant is phased out, can a
technician still service the equipment YES
containing that refrigerant?
After being phased out, where can
From recovered and reclaimed refriger-
technicians obtain refrigerant to service
ant.
equipment that contains that refrigerant?
Yes, but only if it has been reclaimed to
Can refrigerant be resold?
AHRI Standard 700 specifications
Equipment has to be certified to epa
standards in order to recover which re- CFCs, HCFCs, HFCs
frigerants
A technician with Section 608 certifica-
If you are selling R-22 refrigerant, who
tion and a business that employs a tech-
can you sell to?
nician with Section 608 certification.
If you recover R-12 refrigerant, can you
Yes, but only if it has been reclaimed to
use the recovered refrigerant in another
AHRI Standard 700 specifications.
device owned by a different person?
In the United States, when were all CFCs
1995
phased out by?
In the United States, when were R-22
2020
and R-142b phased out?
In the United States, when will all HCFCs
2030
be phased out?
Which of the following records must be
kept for an R-22?
, A. Type of refrigerant
B. Dates Type of refrigerant, dates, and Quantity
C. Quantity of refrigerant
D. Model of appliance
Section 608 of the Clean Air Act is: federal law
State and Local Regulations (se-
lect all that apply)
A. Have to be followed in addition to fed-
eral CAA regulations
B. Have to be followed instead of federal A. And C.
CAA regulations
C. May be stricter than federal CAA reg-
ulations
D. Are a suggestion
The Venting Prohibition requires that you
recover affected refrigerant before (Se-
lect all that apply):
A. Opening equipment
Opening equipment, servicing equip-
ment, disposing equipment
B. Servicing equipment
C. Disposing of equipment
D. Manufacturing equipment
Under Section 608 Regulations, who is
responsible for ensuring that all refrig-
The final person in the disposal chain.
erant is removed before disposing of
equipment that contains it?
What appliances do Section 608 regula-
tions apply to?
, Freezers
Desiccant dehumidifiers
Freezers
Both
None
What does SNAP stand for? Significant New Alternatives Policy
What is the fine for violating the Clean Air
$44,539 per day per violation
Act (as of 2017)?
An international agreement between 197
What is the Montreal Protocol?
countries
What is the purpose of Section 608? (Se-
lect all that apply)
Answer
A. To protect the ozone layer
A and B
B. To regulate use of chemicals that de-
plete ozone
C. To raise money through fines
D. Economic reasons
What is the purpose of SNAP? (Select all
that apply)
Answer
A. To evaluate alternative refrigerants
B. To further the goals of the CAA All of them
C. To consider effects of substitute refrig-
erants on humans
D.To consider effects of substitute refrig-
erants on the environment
What do you do if you discover that you
have added Refrigerant B to a system
Recover the mixture in a separate recov-
that contained Refrigerant A?
ery cylinder.
Consider that Refrigerant A is ozone-de-
pleting.
100% PASS
QUESTIONS ANSWERS
As environmental technicians, we must
Federal, State, and Local Laws
be up to date with which type of laws?
For EPA 608 Universal Certification, how
100
many questions will you receive?
If you need to get type III certification, 50 questions, 25 core and 25 type III
what will be on your exam? questions.
What is the passing grade for all EPA
70%
certifications?
Once you Pass the EPA exam, the regu-
False
lations you learn will never change.
Do natural events like volcanic erup-
tions contribute to chlorine in the stratos- Yes, but are not the primary source
phere?
True or False: Ground level ozone is what
absorbs and reflects harmful UV rays False
from the sun.
In which of the following ways does Increased risk of skin cancer and
ozone depletion affect humans? cataracts
Is there evidence that refrigerants are in
YES
the stratosphere?
Which of the following statements is A single chlorine atom can survive in the
TRUE about chlorine? atmosphere for years.
Ozone has atoms of oxygen. 3
The majority of ozone is located in the
False
Troposphere. t or f?
How many molecules of ozone can three
300,000 (100,000 per chlorine molecule)
molecules of chlorine destroy?
What is the major function of ozone in the
Absorb and reflect UV rays from the sun.
stratosphere?
What is the primary source of chlorine in Emissions of refrigerant chemicals such
the stratosphere? as CFCs and HCFCs by humans.
,What molecule destroys the ozone lay-
Chlorine
er?
Which of the following an effects of
Decreasing crop yields
ozone depletion?
Which refrigerant chemicals are respon-
sible for the destruction of the ozone lay- CFCs and HCFCs
er?
Who does ozone depletion affect? people all over the world
After refrigerant is phased out, can a
technician still service the equipment YES
containing that refrigerant?
After being phased out, where can
From recovered and reclaimed refriger-
technicians obtain refrigerant to service
ant.
equipment that contains that refrigerant?
Yes, but only if it has been reclaimed to
Can refrigerant be resold?
AHRI Standard 700 specifications
Equipment has to be certified to epa
standards in order to recover which re- CFCs, HCFCs, HFCs
frigerants
A technician with Section 608 certifica-
If you are selling R-22 refrigerant, who
tion and a business that employs a tech-
can you sell to?
nician with Section 608 certification.
If you recover R-12 refrigerant, can you
Yes, but only if it has been reclaimed to
use the recovered refrigerant in another
AHRI Standard 700 specifications.
device owned by a different person?
In the United States, when were all CFCs
1995
phased out by?
In the United States, when were R-22
2020
and R-142b phased out?
In the United States, when will all HCFCs
2030
be phased out?
Which of the following records must be
kept for an R-22?
, A. Type of refrigerant
B. Dates Type of refrigerant, dates, and Quantity
C. Quantity of refrigerant
D. Model of appliance
Section 608 of the Clean Air Act is: federal law
State and Local Regulations (se-
lect all that apply)
A. Have to be followed in addition to fed-
eral CAA regulations
B. Have to be followed instead of federal A. And C.
CAA regulations
C. May be stricter than federal CAA reg-
ulations
D. Are a suggestion
The Venting Prohibition requires that you
recover affected refrigerant before (Se-
lect all that apply):
A. Opening equipment
Opening equipment, servicing equip-
ment, disposing equipment
B. Servicing equipment
C. Disposing of equipment
D. Manufacturing equipment
Under Section 608 Regulations, who is
responsible for ensuring that all refrig-
The final person in the disposal chain.
erant is removed before disposing of
equipment that contains it?
What appliances do Section 608 regula-
tions apply to?
, Freezers
Desiccant dehumidifiers
Freezers
Both
None
What does SNAP stand for? Significant New Alternatives Policy
What is the fine for violating the Clean Air
$44,539 per day per violation
Act (as of 2017)?
An international agreement between 197
What is the Montreal Protocol?
countries
What is the purpose of Section 608? (Se-
lect all that apply)
Answer
A. To protect the ozone layer
A and B
B. To regulate use of chemicals that de-
plete ozone
C. To raise money through fines
D. Economic reasons
What is the purpose of SNAP? (Select all
that apply)
Answer
A. To evaluate alternative refrigerants
B. To further the goals of the CAA All of them
C. To consider effects of substitute refrig-
erants on humans
D.To consider effects of substitute refrig-
erants on the environment
What do you do if you discover that you
have added Refrigerant B to a system
Recover the mixture in a separate recov-
that contained Refrigerant A?
ery cylinder.
Consider that Refrigerant A is ozone-de-
pleting.
