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TCFP HAZMAT AWARENESS
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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________ ff ff DATE: _____________ff




COURSE: FIREFIGHTER HAZMAT OPS TEST ff ff ff ff TIME: _____________ff




EXAM CODE: TCFP HAZMAT AWARENESS-101
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EXAM INSTRUCTIONS: ff



1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. Compared to other types of incidents to which first responders are commonly called, hazardo
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us material incidents typically ___________.
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[Verified Solution]: more complicated ff ffff ff




Q2. By which acronym are the federal regulations detailing hazardous materials response compet
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encies collectively known?
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[Verified Solution]: HAZWOPER ff ffff




Q3. Which of the following actions is permitted for operations-
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level hazardous materials responders?
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[Verified Solution]: closing remote valve ff ffff ff ff




Q4. Which federal agency enforces and publicizes laws and regulations governing transportation
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of hazardous materials?
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[Verified Solution]: department of transportation ff ffff ff ff




Q5. What is the minimum level of hazardous materials training for a hazardous materials officer?
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[Verified Solution]: operations ff ffff

, Q6. Ideally, when should response to a hazardous materials incident begin?
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[Verified Solution]: during pre incident planning
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Q7. What is the temperature at which a flammable liquid will ignite without any external ignition s
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ource?
[Verified Solution]: ignition temperature
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Q8. What is the vapor density of air?
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[Verified Solution]: 1 ff ffff




Q9. According to the NFPA, what is defined as a material capable of posing an unreasonable risk t
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o health, safety, or the environment?
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[Verified Solution]: Hazard ff ffff




Q10. What is the term for the process by which people, animals, the environment, and equipment c
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ome into contact with a hazardous material?
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[Verified Solution]: exposure
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Q11. Which mnemonic helps fire fighters remember the seven categories of harm that can be cause
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d by terrorism agents or other hazardous materials?
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[Verified Solution]: TRACEMPff ffff




Q12. Which of the following is the most toxic nerve agent?
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[Verified Solution]: VX ff ffff




Q13. What is the maximum capacity of an intermodal tank?
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[Verified Solution]: 6,000 gallons (22,700 L)
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Q14. What does the NFPA 704 marking system address?
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[Verified Solution]: Hazardous materials at fixed facilities
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