TEXAS RS STUDY GUIDE (2024-2025) WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
After flooding and other natural disasters, vaccination is
needed for: - <<<Answers>>>>Vaccines not required.
Long term effects of lead poisoning include: -
<<<Answers>>>>Learning disabilities.
Microbial pollution travels only a short distance through
which type of soil? - <<<Answers>>>>Smooth clay.
True or False?: Staph produces one of the most potent
naturally occurring toxins. - <<<Answers>>>>False
The generally prohibited swimming facility from a public
health perspective is a: - <<<Answers>>>>Fill and Draw
pool.
The shorter the wave length the: - <<<Answers>>>>Higher
the frequency and energy.
Beta radiation is MOST commonly blocked by which one of
the following materials? - <<<Answers>>>>Glass or Plastic
,What portal of entry should a field sanitarian protect to avoid
contracting Lyme disease? - <<<Answers>>>>Skin
What is an epidemic? - <<<Answers>>>>The occurrence in a
community or region of cases of an illness clearly in excess of
expectancy.
A "S" trap is not considered legal in most state plumbing
codes due to which factor? - <<<Answers>>>>They are not
vented.
What product is not a traditional formaldehyde air pollution
source? - <<<Answers>>>>Burning vegetation.
Which of the following duties of state and local health
agencies is intended to ensure that the public's health and
welfare are protected? - <<<Answers>>>>Regulatory
responsibilities.
The acidity-alkalinity balance effects eye irritation, water
coagulation, and the: - <<<Answers>>>>Effectiveness of
chlorine.
Isotopes of the same element have: - <<<Answers>>>>The
same atomic number but different mass number.
,Which of the following sampling devices is BEST for
collecting undisturbed soil samples? - <<<Answers>>>>Split
Spoon
The rate of filtration for a vacuum diatomite filter should be: -
<<<Answers>>>>1-2 gpm/ft^2
A swimming pool filtration system should filter the entire
volume of water at a MINIMUM of every: -
<<<Answers>>>>6 Hours
A solid waste manager is trying to reduce lead in the solid
waste stream. What should be targeted in the municipal waste
stream as a MAJOR contributor of lead to the environment? -
<<<Answers>>>>Lead acid batteries.
Rocky Mountain spotted fever is transmitted by? -
<<<Answers>>>>Dog ticks
What does a mottled brown and red soil indicate? -
<<<Answers>>>>Inadequate aeration methods.
An employer is held liable for the torts of its employees
committed within the scope of their employment. This is
referred to as: - <<<Answers>>>>Respondent superior
, Before a drinking water sample is taken, the sampling tap
should be clean, free of leaks, and flushed for how long? -
<<<Answers>>>>2 to 3 minutes.
MINIMUM wash water temperature in a hospital laundry is: -
<<<Answers>>>>160-167°F
The distance between the end of the water supply pipe and the
sink should be how many times the diameter of the supply
pipe? - <<<Answers>>>>2 Times.
A plastic ground cover sealed to the foundation should be
placed on the ground in the crawl space of the home to.. -
<<<Answers>>>>Control moisture in the crawl space.
The MINIMUM amount of water per day that should be
provided for natural disaster victims is: - <<<Answers>>>>3-
5 gallons per person.
The organism responsible for the leading cause of diarrheal
illness in the US is... - <<<nswers>>>>Camp. jejuni
A
Photochemical smog has been reported in congested areas
with: - <<<Answers>>>>High motor vehicle traffic.
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
After flooding and other natural disasters, vaccination is
needed for: - <<<Answers>>>>Vaccines not required.
Long term effects of lead poisoning include: -
<<<Answers>>>>Learning disabilities.
Microbial pollution travels only a short distance through
which type of soil? - <<<Answers>>>>Smooth clay.
True or False?: Staph produces one of the most potent
naturally occurring toxins. - <<<Answers>>>>False
The generally prohibited swimming facility from a public
health perspective is a: - <<<Answers>>>>Fill and Draw
pool.
The shorter the wave length the: - <<<Answers>>>>Higher
the frequency and energy.
Beta radiation is MOST commonly blocked by which one of
the following materials? - <<<Answers>>>>Glass or Plastic
,What portal of entry should a field sanitarian protect to avoid
contracting Lyme disease? - <<<Answers>>>>Skin
What is an epidemic? - <<<Answers>>>>The occurrence in a
community or region of cases of an illness clearly in excess of
expectancy.
A "S" trap is not considered legal in most state plumbing
codes due to which factor? - <<<Answers>>>>They are not
vented.
What product is not a traditional formaldehyde air pollution
source? - <<<Answers>>>>Burning vegetation.
Which of the following duties of state and local health
agencies is intended to ensure that the public's health and
welfare are protected? - <<<Answers>>>>Regulatory
responsibilities.
The acidity-alkalinity balance effects eye irritation, water
coagulation, and the: - <<<Answers>>>>Effectiveness of
chlorine.
Isotopes of the same element have: - <<<Answers>>>>The
same atomic number but different mass number.
,Which of the following sampling devices is BEST for
collecting undisturbed soil samples? - <<<Answers>>>>Split
Spoon
The rate of filtration for a vacuum diatomite filter should be: -
<<<Answers>>>>1-2 gpm/ft^2
A swimming pool filtration system should filter the entire
volume of water at a MINIMUM of every: -
<<<Answers>>>>6 Hours
A solid waste manager is trying to reduce lead in the solid
waste stream. What should be targeted in the municipal waste
stream as a MAJOR contributor of lead to the environment? -
<<<Answers>>>>Lead acid batteries.
Rocky Mountain spotted fever is transmitted by? -
<<<Answers>>>>Dog ticks
What does a mottled brown and red soil indicate? -
<<<Answers>>>>Inadequate aeration methods.
An employer is held liable for the torts of its employees
committed within the scope of their employment. This is
referred to as: - <<<Answers>>>>Respondent superior
, Before a drinking water sample is taken, the sampling tap
should be clean, free of leaks, and flushed for how long? -
<<<Answers>>>>2 to 3 minutes.
MINIMUM wash water temperature in a hospital laundry is: -
<<<Answers>>>>160-167°F
The distance between the end of the water supply pipe and the
sink should be how many times the diameter of the supply
pipe? - <<<Answers>>>>2 Times.
A plastic ground cover sealed to the foundation should be
placed on the ground in the crawl space of the home to.. -
<<<Answers>>>>Control moisture in the crawl space.
The MINIMUM amount of water per day that should be
provided for natural disaster victims is: - <<<Answers>>>>3-
5 gallons per person.
The organism responsible for the leading cause of diarrheal
illness in the US is... - <<<nswers>>>>Camp. jejuni
A
Photochemical smog has been reported in congested areas
with: - <<<Answers>>>>High motor vehicle traffic.
