HAZMAT FINAL TEST 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which NFPA standard addresses competencies for hazardous materials/WMD
responders? - ....ANSWER ...-472
NFPA standards identify optional mission-specific competencies for __________ level
hazardous materials/WMD responders. - ....ANSWER ...-operations
What NFPA standard addresses competencies for emergency medical personnel working
a hazardous materials/WMD incident? - ....ANSWER ...-473
What level of hazardous materials training enables first responders to recognize a
potential hazardous materials emergency, protect themselves, isolate the area, and call
for assistance? - ....ANSWER ...-awareness
What term refers to the ability of a material to cause damage on contact to skin, eyes, or
other body parts? - ....ANSWER ...-corrosive
A responder has come in contact with a hazardous material by handling a tool that was
used to stop a leak. This is an example of: - ....ANSWER ...-2nd contamination
What does the M stand for in the acronym TRACEMP? - ....ANSWER ...-
mechanical
The LC50 applies to materials in the __________ state. - ....ANSWER ...-gaseous
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, Rusting is an example of what type of change? - ....ANSWER ...-chemical
What is the term for any material that poses an unreasonable risk to human health,
safety, or the environment? - ....ANSWER ...-haz materials
What is the function of a Dewar container? - ....ANSWER ...-keep contents cold
What is the name of the bulk storage vessel, described as a portable plastic tank
surrounded by a stainless steel web, that can hold a few hundred gallons? -
....ANSWER ...-tote
What does MC-306 refer to? - ....ANSWER ...-The familiar oval-shaped highway
gasoline tanker
How large must the internal capacity of a solids storage container be for it to qualify as a
bulk storage container? - ....ANSWER ...-more than 882 pounds
What service does the NFPA perform with regard to hazardous materials PPE? -
....ANSWER ...-creates standards
Where will you find recommendations for levels of hazardous materials PPE to be used
under specific conditions? - ....ANSWER ...-HAZWOPER regulations, Appendix B
What is a primary advantage of a supplied-air respirator? - ....ANSWER ...-
Reduced weight and bulk for the wearer
What is a proximity suit designed for? - ....ANSWER ...-Limited exposures to high
temperatures
For which situation will structural firefighting protective clothing provide you with
adequate protection? - ....ANSWER ...-none of the above
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which NFPA standard addresses competencies for hazardous materials/WMD
responders? - ....ANSWER ...-472
NFPA standards identify optional mission-specific competencies for __________ level
hazardous materials/WMD responders. - ....ANSWER ...-operations
What NFPA standard addresses competencies for emergency medical personnel working
a hazardous materials/WMD incident? - ....ANSWER ...-473
What level of hazardous materials training enables first responders to recognize a
potential hazardous materials emergency, protect themselves, isolate the area, and call
for assistance? - ....ANSWER ...-awareness
What term refers to the ability of a material to cause damage on contact to skin, eyes, or
other body parts? - ....ANSWER ...-corrosive
A responder has come in contact with a hazardous material by handling a tool that was
used to stop a leak. This is an example of: - ....ANSWER ...-2nd contamination
What does the M stand for in the acronym TRACEMP? - ....ANSWER ...-
mechanical
The LC50 applies to materials in the __________ state. - ....ANSWER ...-gaseous
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, Rusting is an example of what type of change? - ....ANSWER ...-chemical
What is the term for any material that poses an unreasonable risk to human health,
safety, or the environment? - ....ANSWER ...-haz materials
What is the function of a Dewar container? - ....ANSWER ...-keep contents cold
What is the name of the bulk storage vessel, described as a portable plastic tank
surrounded by a stainless steel web, that can hold a few hundred gallons? -
....ANSWER ...-tote
What does MC-306 refer to? - ....ANSWER ...-The familiar oval-shaped highway
gasoline tanker
How large must the internal capacity of a solids storage container be for it to qualify as a
bulk storage container? - ....ANSWER ...-more than 882 pounds
What service does the NFPA perform with regard to hazardous materials PPE? -
....ANSWER ...-creates standards
Where will you find recommendations for levels of hazardous materials PPE to be used
under specific conditions? - ....ANSWER ...-HAZWOPER regulations, Appendix B
What is a primary advantage of a supplied-air respirator? - ....ANSWER ...-
Reduced weight and bulk for the wearer
What is a proximity suit designed for? - ....ANSWER ...-Limited exposures to high
temperatures
For which situation will structural firefighting protective clothing provide you with
adequate protection? - ....ANSWER ...-none of the above
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