S-130 AND S-190 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+

What are the 3 methods of heat transfer? Correct Answer: Conduction, Convection and Radiation What are the 3 components of the fire triangle? Correct Answer: Heat, Fuel and Oxygen What is spotting? Correct Answer: Fire producing sparks or embers that are carried by wind or convection and starts new fires beyond the main fire What is smoldering? Correct Answer: Fire burning without flame and barely spreading What is running? Correct Answer: Fire spreading rapidly with a well defined head 2 When is a fire controlled? Correct Answer: When the fire is expected to hold under all conditions List examples of a barrier. Correct Answer: Road, River, Black, Rocky Area, Etc... True or False: A north facing aspect will have more fire activity than a south facing aspect? Correct Answer: False Name 2 types of canyons that can result in extreme fire behavior. Correct Answer: Box and Narrow List the 6 basic fuel types. Correct Answer: Grass, Grass Shrub, Shrub, Timber Understory, Timber Litter, SlashBlow Down What are the 2 types of horizontal arrangements of fuels? Correct Answer: Patchy and Uniform The vertical arrangement of ladder fuel describes what? Correct Answer: Fuels that link surface materials to the upper canop