Hazmat final test Questions And
Answers
Afresponderfhasfcomefinfcontactfwithfafhazardousfmaterialfbyfhandlingfaftoolfthatfwasfusedft
ofstopfafleak.fThisfisfanfexamplefof:f-fCORRECTffANSWER-2ndfcontamination
Afwitnessfstatesfthatfhefobservedfafmanfremovefafgasfcanffromftheftrunkfoffhisfcar,fenterfafbu
ilding,fandfreturnfwithoutfthefgasfcan.fShortlyfthereafter,fthefbuildingfbeganfburning.fWhichft
ypefoffevidencefisfthis?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-Circumstantial
Atfthefscenefoffafsuspectedfterrorist/criminalfincident,fyoufhavefdiscoveredfpotentialfeviden
ce.fWhichfstepfshouldfbeftakenffirst?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-Photographfthefevidence.
Atfwhatfpointfshouldfdecontaminationfareasfandfequipmentfbefestablishedfwhenfoperatingf
atfanfillicitflaboratoryfscene?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-Beforefpersonnelfenterfthefscene
Forfwhatftypefoffhazardousfmaterialfisfdisinfectionfanfeffectivefdecontaminationfstrategy?f-
fCORRECTffANSWER-Pathogens
Forfwhichfapplicationfisfhigh-expansionffoamfmostfappropriate?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-
Forffloodingfaflargefareafwithffoam
Forfwhichfsituationfwillfstructuralffirefightingfprotectivefclothingfprovidefyoufwithfadequatefpr
otection?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-nonefoffthefabove
Howflargefmustfthefinternalfcapacityfoffafsolidsfstoragefcontainerfbefforfitftofqualifyfasfafbulkfs
toragefcontainer?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-morefthanf882fpounds
, Iffafhazardousfmaterialsfentryfteamfhasf5fmembers,fhowfmanyfmembersfshouldfthefbackupft
eamfhave?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-5
Infafmultiple-casualtyfsituation,fitfisfimperativeftofrescuefwhichfvictimsffirst?f-
fCORRECTffANSWER-Thosefwhofhavefthefbestfchancefoffsurvival
Infadditionftofextinguishingfflammablefliquidffires,fwhatfarefClassfBffoamsfusedfforfonfhazard
ousfmaterialsfincidents?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-Tofsuppressfvaporfproductionfoffun-
ignitedffuels
Infgeneral,fwhenfshouldfdefinitivefmedicalfcarefbeginfforfafcontaminatedfvictimfoffafhazardo
usfmaterialsfincident?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-afterfdecon
Laboratoryfequipment,fsolvents,facids,fandfoxidizersfarefsignsfoffillegalf________fproductio
n.f-fCORRECTffANSWER-chemfagent
Levelf_____fPPEfshouldfonlyfbefusedfwhenfthefatmospherefcontainsfnofknownfhazardfandf
whenftherefisfnofpotentialfforfsplashes,fimmersion,forfinhalationfoffhazardousflevelsfoffchemi
cals.f-fCORRECTffANSWER-d
NFPAfstandardsfidentifyfoptionalfmission-
specificfcompetenciesfforf__________flevelfhazardousfmaterials/WMDfresponders.f-
fCORRECTffANSWER-operations
Onfhazardousfmaterialsfincidents,fOSHAfdoesfnotfpermitfthefICfandfthef__________fpositio
nsftofbeffilledfbyfthefsamefperson.f-fCORRECTffANSWER-safetyfofficer
OnfthefHomelandfSecurityfcolor-codedfthreat-
levelfsystem,fwhatfcolorfcodefrepresentsfthefmostfseverefrisk?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-Red
Rustingfisfanfexamplefoffwhatftypefoffchange?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-chemical
Situationalfawarenessfbeginsfwith:f-fCORRECTffANSWER-
obtainingfinformationfaboutfthefsituation.
Thefconceptfoffadsorptionfisfmostfsimilarfto:f-fCORRECTffANSWER-velcro
ThefLC50fappliesftofmaterialsfinfthef__________fstate.f-fCORRECTffANSWER-gaseous
Theflevelfoffprotectionfthatfstructuralffirefightingfprotectivefclothingfprovidesffirstfrespondersf
atfafhazardousfmaterialsfincidentfisfbestfdescribedfas:f-fCORRECTffANSWER-limited
Theftechnicalfdecontaminationfprocessftypicallyfconsistsfoffhowfmanyfsteps?f-
fCORRECTffANSWER-Itfvaries,fdependingfonfthefcircumstances.
Answers
Afresponderfhasfcomefinfcontactfwithfafhazardousfmaterialfbyfhandlingfaftoolfthatfwasfusedft
ofstopfafleak.fThisfisfanfexamplefof:f-fCORRECTffANSWER-2ndfcontamination
Afwitnessfstatesfthatfhefobservedfafmanfremovefafgasfcanffromftheftrunkfoffhisfcar,fenterfafbu
ilding,fandfreturnfwithoutfthefgasfcan.fShortlyfthereafter,fthefbuildingfbeganfburning.fWhichft
ypefoffevidencefisfthis?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-Circumstantial
Atfthefscenefoffafsuspectedfterrorist/criminalfincident,fyoufhavefdiscoveredfpotentialfeviden
ce.fWhichfstepfshouldfbeftakenffirst?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-Photographfthefevidence.
Atfwhatfpointfshouldfdecontaminationfareasfandfequipmentfbefestablishedfwhenfoperatingf
atfanfillicitflaboratoryfscene?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-Beforefpersonnelfenterfthefscene
Forfwhatftypefoffhazardousfmaterialfisfdisinfectionfanfeffectivefdecontaminationfstrategy?f-
fCORRECTffANSWER-Pathogens
Forfwhichfapplicationfisfhigh-expansionffoamfmostfappropriate?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-
Forffloodingfaflargefareafwithffoam
Forfwhichfsituationfwillfstructuralffirefightingfprotectivefclothingfprovidefyoufwithfadequatefpr
otection?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-nonefoffthefabove
Howflargefmustfthefinternalfcapacityfoffafsolidsfstoragefcontainerfbefforfitftofqualifyfasfafbulkfs
toragefcontainer?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-morefthanf882fpounds
, Iffafhazardousfmaterialsfentryfteamfhasf5fmembers,fhowfmanyfmembersfshouldfthefbackupft
eamfhave?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-5
Infafmultiple-casualtyfsituation,fitfisfimperativeftofrescuefwhichfvictimsffirst?f-
fCORRECTffANSWER-Thosefwhofhavefthefbestfchancefoffsurvival
Infadditionftofextinguishingfflammablefliquidffires,fwhatfarefClassfBffoamsfusedfforfonfhazard
ousfmaterialsfincidents?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-Tofsuppressfvaporfproductionfoffun-
ignitedffuels
Infgeneral,fwhenfshouldfdefinitivefmedicalfcarefbeginfforfafcontaminatedfvictimfoffafhazardo
usfmaterialsfincident?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-afterfdecon
Laboratoryfequipment,fsolvents,facids,fandfoxidizersfarefsignsfoffillegalf________fproductio
n.f-fCORRECTffANSWER-chemfagent
Levelf_____fPPEfshouldfonlyfbefusedfwhenfthefatmospherefcontainsfnofknownfhazardfandf
whenftherefisfnofpotentialfforfsplashes,fimmersion,forfinhalationfoffhazardousflevelsfoffchemi
cals.f-fCORRECTffANSWER-d
NFPAfstandardsfidentifyfoptionalfmission-
specificfcompetenciesfforf__________flevelfhazardousfmaterials/WMDfresponders.f-
fCORRECTffANSWER-operations
Onfhazardousfmaterialsfincidents,fOSHAfdoesfnotfpermitfthefICfandfthef__________fpositio
nsftofbeffilledfbyfthefsamefperson.f-fCORRECTffANSWER-safetyfofficer
OnfthefHomelandfSecurityfcolor-codedfthreat-
levelfsystem,fwhatfcolorfcodefrepresentsfthefmostfseverefrisk?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-Red
Rustingfisfanfexamplefoffwhatftypefoffchange?f-fCORRECTffANSWER-chemical
Situationalfawarenessfbeginsfwith:f-fCORRECTffANSWER-
obtainingfinformationfaboutfthefsituation.
Thefconceptfoffadsorptionfisfmostfsimilarfto:f-fCORRECTffANSWER-velcro
ThefLC50fappliesftofmaterialsfinfthef__________fstate.f-fCORRECTffANSWER-gaseous
Theflevelfoffprotectionfthatfstructuralffirefightingfprotectivefclothingfprovidesffirstfrespondersf
atfafhazardousfmaterialsfincidentfisfbestfdescribedfas:f-fCORRECTffANSWER-limited
Theftechnicalfdecontaminationfprocessftypicallyfconsistsfoffhowfmanyfsteps?f-
fCORRECTffANSWER-Itfvaries,fdependingfonfthefcircumstances.