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A practice test for hazmat awareness, covering key concepts and terminology related to hazardous materials handling and response. It includes multiple-choice questions with answers, focusing on topics such as signal words, transportation methods, nfpa 704 symbols, shipping documents, and emergency response levels. The test is designed to assess understanding of basic hazmat awareness principles and procedures.
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Which signal word indicates the material is moderately toxic? - CORRECT ANSWER-Warning Which signal words indicates the material may cause severe eye damage or skin irritation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Danger Which signal word indicates that the material is highly toxic by all routes of entry? - CORRECT ANSWER- Danger- Poison What is the most common method for transporting hazardous materials? - CORRECT ANSWER-Road What does the blue diamond on the NFPA 704 symbol indicate? - CORRECT ANSWER-Health Hazard What does the red diamond on the NFPA 704 symbol indicate? - CORRECT ANSWER-Flammability Hazard What does the yellow diamond on the NFPA 704 symbol indicate? - CORRECT ANSWER-Reactivity What does the white diamond on the NFPA 704 symbol indicate? - CORRECT ANSWER-Special Symbols The military hazardous materials/ WMD marking system is based on? - CORRECT ANSWER-Detonation and Fire What is the term for shipping documents carried on a road and highway? - CORRECT ANSWER-Bill of Lading What is the term for shipping documents carried on railway transportation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Waybill What is the term for shipping documents carried on a marine vessel? - CORRECT ANSWER-Manifest
What is the term for shipping documents carried in air transportation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Airbill If a firefighter locates a petri dish, microscope, and incubators during a hazardous materials response, these items may be a sign that ______________ are being used? - CORRECT ANSWER-Biological Agent Which section of the ERG is used when chemical ID number is known? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yellow Which section of the ERG is used when the chemical name is known? - CORRECT ANSWER-Blue Which section of the ERG contains the Table of Isolation and Protective Action Distances? - CORRECT ANSWER-Green What level of a hazardous materials training enables fire fighters to recognize a potential hazardous material incident, isolate, deny entry to other responders and the public, evacuate persons in danger, and take defensive action? - CORRECT ANSWER-Operations What does the ERG provide to hazardous material responders? - CORRECT ANSWER-Initial actions to take at a hazardous material incident What is the first defense against danger for fire fighters when responding to incident? - CORRECT ANSWER-Recognition and Awareness What is the acronym for OSHA federal document containing to hazardous material response competencies? - CORRECT ANSWER-HAZWOPER What responder level is trained to enter a heavily contaminated area for the purpose of stopping a hazardous material release? - CORRECT ANSWER-Technician The minimum level of a hazardous material training for a hazardous material incident commander is? - CORRECT ANSWER-Operations
What statement best describes the correct perspective to take at a hazardous material/ WMD incident? - CORRECT ANSWER-Slow Down and Think Before you Act What is the NFPA standard for competence of responder to hazardous material/ weapons of mass destruction incidents? - CORRECT ANSWER-NFPA 472 Approximately how many organic and inorganic substances are registered for commercial use in the United States? - CORRECT ANSWER-83,000, Which action is an awareness level hazardous material responder qualified to take? - CORRECT ANSWER- Implement Protective Actions Which action is within the awareness level scope of responsibility? - CORRECT ANSWER-Determine the appropriate action based on the ERG What does the S in SERC stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-State Emergency Response Commission When does a response to a hazardous material incident begin? - CORRECT ANSWER-With learning about the regulations, agencies involved, and potential hazards in the jurisdiction. What section of 29 CFR 1910.120 covers emergency response? - CORRECT ANSWER-Section Q