WILDLAND FIRE S190 EXAM LATEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
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A small ridge which extends finger -lie from a main ridge is called
a _____________. - ANSWER-Spur ridge
A(n) _____________ is a layer of very stable air that severely
limits the upward movement of air. - ANSWER-Inversion
Which of the following are Stable Atmospheric Indicators? -
ANSWER-Stratus clouds
Haze
Low fire intensity
All of the above
Clouds can modify the fire environment by changing all of the
following, except: - ANSWER-Topography
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Downslope windspeeds range from _____ to _____ mph. -
ANSWER-2 to 5
______ carries away moisture-laden air and hastens the drying of
wildland fuels. - ANSWER-Wind
Down-valley wind speeds range from ______ to _______ mph. -
ANSWER-5 to 10
True or False: Wind is easy to predict, even in complex terrain. -
ANSWER-False
What is the most critical factor affecting fire behavior? -
ANSWER-Wind
Signs of a dissipating inversion include all of the following, except:
- ANSWER-Fire behavior decreases.
________ developed clouds are made up of water and ice and
indicate unstable atmospheric conditions. - ANSWER-Vertically
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What is a visible collection of moisture suspended in the
atmosphere? - ANSWER-A cloud
Once a fire ignites, _____________ aids combustion by
increasing the supply of oxygen. - ANSWER-Atmospheric stability
Clouds are mainly classified by ________ - ANSWER-Height
A(n) ___________ atmosphere suppresses fire behavior. -
ANSWER-Stable
True or False: Sea Breezes typically occur during the evening and
overnight hours. - ANSWER-False
Which of the following are Unstable Atmospheric Indicators? -
ANSWER-Towering cumulus clouds
Gusty winds
Fire whirls