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IICRC FSRT Exam Study Guide: Fire and
Smoke Restoration Technician Exam
Practice Questions and Answers (2025)
Items stored in basements/attics are of __________ value - correct -answer-
questionable
Primary mission of a restoration tech is to preserve - correct -answer-fabrics and
surfaces
Process to stop further damage is referred to as loss __________ - correct -
answer-mitigation
Restoration tech should strive to use _______ and equipment efficiently - correct -
answer-products
Mapping out on paper the various tasks to be performed is - correct -answer-
Integral strategy and planning
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A "last resort" cleaner for stone, grout, calcium deposits and aluminum is a
__________ cleaner - correct -answer-Acid cleaner
A low alkaline ph 7-10 is referred to as a - correct -answer-general purpose
detergent
Concentrated chemicals should be _______ or __________ into water - correct -
answer-diluted
poured
Chlorine bleach can dissolve protein fibers (wool), corrode metals and discolor
_____ - correct -answer-nylon
Which products contain dry solvents, detergents, polishes, and deodorants to
clean finished wood surfaces? - correct -answer-wood restoration creme
a high alkaline cleaner above 10 ph is referred to as a heavy-duty ____________ -
correct -answer-degreaser
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A product used to clean fabrics where water may cause shrinkage is a
____________________________ (petroleum) cleaning compound - correct -
answer-dry solvent based cleaner
A product to rejuvenate wood surfaces after cleaning is - correct -answer-Oil
based furniture polishes
Masking or _________ agents are used to cover a malodor with a stronger more
pleasant odor - correct -answer-time release
biocides/disinfectants are chemicals that kill _____ and fungi - correct -answer-
bacteria
Which chemical contains living bacteria which digests decaying protein
contaminants such as urine, blood, etc.? - correct -answer-Enzyme deodorant
Most odor control agents contain a combination of _______ and __________
agents - correct -answer-Masking
IICRC FSRT Exam Study Guide: Fire and
Smoke Restoration Technician Exam
Practice Questions and Answers (2025)
Items stored in basements/attics are of __________ value - correct -answer-
questionable
Primary mission of a restoration tech is to preserve - correct -answer-fabrics and
surfaces
Process to stop further damage is referred to as loss __________ - correct -
answer-mitigation
Restoration tech should strive to use _______ and equipment efficiently - correct -
answer-products
Mapping out on paper the various tasks to be performed is - correct -answer-
Integral strategy and planning
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A "last resort" cleaner for stone, grout, calcium deposits and aluminum is a
__________ cleaner - correct -answer-Acid cleaner
A low alkaline ph 7-10 is referred to as a - correct -answer-general purpose
detergent
Concentrated chemicals should be _______ or __________ into water - correct -
answer-diluted
poured
Chlorine bleach can dissolve protein fibers (wool), corrode metals and discolor
_____ - correct -answer-nylon
Which products contain dry solvents, detergents, polishes, and deodorants to
clean finished wood surfaces? - correct -answer-wood restoration creme
a high alkaline cleaner above 10 ph is referred to as a heavy-duty ____________ -
correct -answer-degreaser
, 3|Page
A product used to clean fabrics where water may cause shrinkage is a
____________________________ (petroleum) cleaning compound - correct -
answer-dry solvent based cleaner
A product to rejuvenate wood surfaces after cleaning is - correct -answer-Oil
based furniture polishes
Masking or _________ agents are used to cover a malodor with a stronger more
pleasant odor - correct -answer-time release
biocides/disinfectants are chemicals that kill _____ and fungi - correct -answer-
bacteria
Which chemical contains living bacteria which digests decaying protein
contaminants such as urine, blood, etc.? - correct -answer-Enzyme deodorant
Most odor control agents contain a combination of _______ and __________
agents - correct -answer-Masking
