FST 1 – Food Folklore and Health (Full Course Overview & Study Guide)
Along with certification, what may some organizations require from an individual that is often
referred to as performance-based certification? - correct answer ✔✔Task Book
A written examination evaluates all of the following elements, except: - correct answer
✔✔physical ability
During the oral interview, you want to stress all of the following except: - correct answer
✔✔political beliefs
Fire fighters working at wildland fires must pass a test that is part of the wildland fire
qualification system. In this test, how long do firefighters have to carry a 45-pound pack a
distance of 3 miles? - correct answer ✔✔45 minutes or less`
For which type of program may core courses serve as prerequisites for acceptance and count as
credit? - correct answer ✔✔Upper Division
If you plan on pursuing an associate's degree in fire science, which course would be a core
course? - correct answer ✔✔Fire Protection Systems
In 2016, 45 percent of firefighters deaths were attributed to which of the following? - correct
answer ✔✔Cardiac events
You have completed five of the six core courses toward your associate's degree and have to
choose form the following courses. which of the following is considered a core course? - correct
answer ✔✔Fire behavior and combustion
, A firefighter recruit fills all of the following roles, except: - correct answer ✔✔acting as a relief
driver or company officer.
After a satisfactory performance, the wildland firefighter GS 3 could be trained to which of the
following positions? - correct answer ✔✔Smoke Jumper
A heavy equipment operator performs all of the following tasks, except: - correct answer
✔✔performing paramedic functions
All of the following are firefighter duties, except: - correct answer ✔✔operating motor graders
Which of the following tools used by the wildland firefighter is used to fell small trees in order
to build a fire lane? - correct answer ✔✔McLeod
According to the Fourth National Climate Assessment Update 2018, which area of the country
will have an increased threat from wildland fires? - correct answer ✔✔Southwest
Although Boston established the first publicly funded fire department, which city had the first
fully paid fire department? - correct answer ✔✔Cincinnati
A major and growing challenge addressed by firefighters in the midwest and southeast is: -
correct answer ✔✔water rescue
As paid firefighters became more common, what feature of modern fire stations was required to
accommodate firefighters who were there for extended hours? - correct answer ✔✔sleeping
quarters
Insurance companies saw a need and benefit for an organized firefighting force... - correct
answer ✔✔Fire Mark
Along with certification, what may some organizations require from an individual that is often
referred to as performance-based certification? - correct answer ✔✔Task Book
A written examination evaluates all of the following elements, except: - correct answer
✔✔physical ability
During the oral interview, you want to stress all of the following except: - correct answer
✔✔political beliefs
Fire fighters working at wildland fires must pass a test that is part of the wildland fire
qualification system. In this test, how long do firefighters have to carry a 45-pound pack a
distance of 3 miles? - correct answer ✔✔45 minutes or less`
For which type of program may core courses serve as prerequisites for acceptance and count as
credit? - correct answer ✔✔Upper Division
If you plan on pursuing an associate's degree in fire science, which course would be a core
course? - correct answer ✔✔Fire Protection Systems
In 2016, 45 percent of firefighters deaths were attributed to which of the following? - correct
answer ✔✔Cardiac events
You have completed five of the six core courses toward your associate's degree and have to
choose form the following courses. which of the following is considered a core course? - correct
answer ✔✔Fire behavior and combustion
, A firefighter recruit fills all of the following roles, except: - correct answer ✔✔acting as a relief
driver or company officer.
After a satisfactory performance, the wildland firefighter GS 3 could be trained to which of the
following positions? - correct answer ✔✔Smoke Jumper
A heavy equipment operator performs all of the following tasks, except: - correct answer
✔✔performing paramedic functions
All of the following are firefighter duties, except: - correct answer ✔✔operating motor graders
Which of the following tools used by the wildland firefighter is used to fell small trees in order
to build a fire lane? - correct answer ✔✔McLeod
According to the Fourth National Climate Assessment Update 2018, which area of the country
will have an increased threat from wildland fires? - correct answer ✔✔Southwest
Although Boston established the first publicly funded fire department, which city had the first
fully paid fire department? - correct answer ✔✔Cincinnati
A major and growing challenge addressed by firefighters in the midwest and southeast is: -
correct answer ✔✔water rescue
As paid firefighters became more common, what feature of modern fire stations was required to
accommodate firefighters who were there for extended hours? - correct answer ✔✔sleeping
quarters
Insurance companies saw a need and benefit for an organized firefighting force... - correct
answer ✔✔Fire Mark
