FIRE LIFE SAFETY LATEST 2026 END OF COURSE QUESTIONS
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✔✔Products of combustion can be detected by this smoke detector by using tiny
amounts of radioactive materials, when the smoke enters the chamber they it attaches
itself to the electrically charged molecules which sets this type of detector off> -
✔✔Ionization smoke detector
✔✔This detector responds to most fires; however it responds faster to flaming fires than
to smoldering fires. - ✔✔Ionization smoke detector
✔✔This detector is sometimes called the visible products of combustion detector and it
uses a photoelectric cell coupled with a light source. It performs in 2 ways with beam
application and refractory application - ✔✔Photoelectric smoke detector
✔✔____ detectors are fixed temperature detectors and rate of rise detectors. - ✔✔Heat
✔✔______ detectors are generally restricted to high hazard areas such as transformer
vaults. - ✔✔Flame
✔✔What are the 3 kinds of exit lighting and signs? - ✔✔Exit Lighting
Emergency Lighting
Exit Signs
✔✔_______are a frequent topic for presentations for both the general public and in the
workplace. - ✔✔Portable extinguishers
✔✔Matching extinguishers to ____ are extremely important. - ✔✔Hazard
✔✔A ____ is a combination of the fuel involved and the hazard of the occupancy. -
✔✔Hazard
✔✔What class of fire involves wood and paper and uses water based, multipurpose and
dry chemicals to extinguisher? - ✔✔Class A
✔✔What class of fire involves flammable liquids and uses carbon dioxide, dry chemical,
AFFF, and halon extinguishers? - ✔✔Class B
✔✔What class of fire involves charged electrical equipment and uses carbon dioxide,
dry chemical, and halon extinguishers? - ✔✔Class C
✔✔What class of fire involves combustible metals and uses dry powder extinguishers? -
✔✔Class D
,✔✔When advising the public about what type of portable fire extinguisher to choose the
fire educator will emphasize what to key points? - ✔✔Match the extinguisher to the fuel
Match the extinguisher to the hazard
✔✔What are the key messages that should be remembered after purchasing a fire
extinguisher? - ✔✔Know how to use the extinguisher
Know when to use it
Know whether the extinguisher needs annual maintenance or replacement after use
✔✔What are the 3 major types of burns? - ✔✔Thermal
Chemical
Electrical
✔✔What type of burns affects only the skins outer layer, the epidermis which is like a
sunburn but does not blister or scar? - ✔✔1st Degree
✔✔What type of burns extends to the dermis, second layer of skin, will blister and can
be very painful and may even scar? - ✔✔2nd Degree
✔✔What type of burns are serious injuries in which the skin is too damaged to heal due
to all 3 layers of the skin being burned away? - ✔✔3rd Degree
✔✔Physicians use the ____ to calculate the percent of body surface area burned in
adults and children. - ✔✔Rule of Nines
✔✔NFPA ___ placard is a marking symbol for hazardous materials. - ✔✔704
✔✔NFPA 704 identifies what three kinds of hazards associated with the hazardous
materials? - ✔✔Blue - Health
Red - Flammability
Yellow - Reactivity
White - Represents a specialized hazard that might be with the product like the use of
no water
✔✔In the NFPA 704 the severity of a hazard is given by a number with 0 indicating
_____ and 4 indicating _____. - ✔✔No hazard
Severe hazard
✔✔___ is sometimes called " the art of accomplishing organizational objectives through
and with people. - ✔✔Management
,✔✔_____ is the planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the work of other
people. - ✔✔Management
✔✔What are the 3 broad styles of leadership? - ✔✔Autocratic
Laissez-faire
Democratic
✔✔Which style of leadership has the leader relying very little on suggestions from other
by making decisions independently, and informing people after the decision is made? -
✔✔Autocratic
✔✔Which style of leadership has the leader sharing responsibility with the group with
this leader relying on other people for suggestions and delegated some of the decisions
to others? - ✔✔Laissez-faire
✔✔Which type of leadership style has the leader being team oriented and giving his
authority to the group where the group makes the decisions? - ✔✔Democratic
✔✔Which 2 types of leadership styles are not well suited for emergencies? -
✔✔Laissez-faire
Democratic
✔✔Leader styles could be described as what 4 ways? - ✔✔Bureaucratic
Single issue
Middle of the road
Dual issue
✔✔This leader style has a low degree of concern for workers and a low degree of
concern for production. This leader can be found in a large organization and they don't
reward the employee and discourage any extra work to be done. - ✔✔Bureaucratic
✔✔This leader style is very concerned about the production needs and the worker
needs. They produce a very production oriented or a very worker oriented atmosphere.
- ✔✔Single Issue
✔✔This leader style has a moderated concern for production and a moderate concern
for workers. - ✔✔Middle of the road
✔✔This leader style has a high concern for the workers as well as a high degree of
concern for production and encourages the workers to be all they can be. - ✔✔Dual
issue
, ✔✔What leadership land mines should today's managers try to avoid? - ✔✔The belief
that one leadership style fits every person
A tendency to be overly autocratic or dictatorial
A tendency to adopt the same approach to leadership used by impressive former
managers
✔✔What guidelines should the educator follow when planning for the next years
budget? - ✔✔Do a self critique of last years budget
Start a file of cost information
Keep accurate records about this year's costs
Learn to use a computer spreadsheet before the next budget cycle
✔✔What guidelines should the educator use to keep the expense log useful? - ✔✔Keep
the log as simple as possible by recording info that will be used
Make the log clear
Enter expenses regularly
Log expenses by project
✔✔Fire and Life Safety Educators use ____ for letters, memos, reports, and simple
handouts. - ✔✔Word processors
✔✔____ are the basic computer tool for dealing with numbers. - ✔✔Spreadsheets
✔✔____ are electronic filing cabinets. - ✔✔Databases
✔✔According to ______ managers saw employees in one of two ways called Theory X
and Theory Y. - ✔✔Douglas McGregor
✔✔Which theory views employees as hating work, needing to be pushed and directed,
avoiding responsibility, and having little ambition? - ✔✔Theory X
✔✔Which theory views workers as a natural human activity by feeling that people
accept and look for responsibility and enjoy coming to work? - ✔✔Theory Y
✔✔What is the 1st step in managing performance? - ✔✔Setting expectations
✔✔Some managers use the ________ when it comes to evaluating workers which
involves the manager acknowledging accomplishments followed by a discussion of
unsatisfactory performance, and ending with a review of both favorable and unfavorable
performance. - ✔✔Sandwich Technique
✔✔Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws are often said to be for minorities but
EEO laws apply to ________. - ✔✔Protected groups - which include blacks, Hispanics,
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Products of combustion can be detected by this smoke detector by using tiny
amounts of radioactive materials, when the smoke enters the chamber they it attaches
itself to the electrically charged molecules which sets this type of detector off> -
✔✔Ionization smoke detector
✔✔This detector responds to most fires; however it responds faster to flaming fires than
to smoldering fires. - ✔✔Ionization smoke detector
✔✔This detector is sometimes called the visible products of combustion detector and it
uses a photoelectric cell coupled with a light source. It performs in 2 ways with beam
application and refractory application - ✔✔Photoelectric smoke detector
✔✔____ detectors are fixed temperature detectors and rate of rise detectors. - ✔✔Heat
✔✔______ detectors are generally restricted to high hazard areas such as transformer
vaults. - ✔✔Flame
✔✔What are the 3 kinds of exit lighting and signs? - ✔✔Exit Lighting
Emergency Lighting
Exit Signs
✔✔_______are a frequent topic for presentations for both the general public and in the
workplace. - ✔✔Portable extinguishers
✔✔Matching extinguishers to ____ are extremely important. - ✔✔Hazard
✔✔A ____ is a combination of the fuel involved and the hazard of the occupancy. -
✔✔Hazard
✔✔What class of fire involves wood and paper and uses water based, multipurpose and
dry chemicals to extinguisher? - ✔✔Class A
✔✔What class of fire involves flammable liquids and uses carbon dioxide, dry chemical,
AFFF, and halon extinguishers? - ✔✔Class B
✔✔What class of fire involves charged electrical equipment and uses carbon dioxide,
dry chemical, and halon extinguishers? - ✔✔Class C
✔✔What class of fire involves combustible metals and uses dry powder extinguishers? -
✔✔Class D
,✔✔When advising the public about what type of portable fire extinguisher to choose the
fire educator will emphasize what to key points? - ✔✔Match the extinguisher to the fuel
Match the extinguisher to the hazard
✔✔What are the key messages that should be remembered after purchasing a fire
extinguisher? - ✔✔Know how to use the extinguisher
Know when to use it
Know whether the extinguisher needs annual maintenance or replacement after use
✔✔What are the 3 major types of burns? - ✔✔Thermal
Chemical
Electrical
✔✔What type of burns affects only the skins outer layer, the epidermis which is like a
sunburn but does not blister or scar? - ✔✔1st Degree
✔✔What type of burns extends to the dermis, second layer of skin, will blister and can
be very painful and may even scar? - ✔✔2nd Degree
✔✔What type of burns are serious injuries in which the skin is too damaged to heal due
to all 3 layers of the skin being burned away? - ✔✔3rd Degree
✔✔Physicians use the ____ to calculate the percent of body surface area burned in
adults and children. - ✔✔Rule of Nines
✔✔NFPA ___ placard is a marking symbol for hazardous materials. - ✔✔704
✔✔NFPA 704 identifies what three kinds of hazards associated with the hazardous
materials? - ✔✔Blue - Health
Red - Flammability
Yellow - Reactivity
White - Represents a specialized hazard that might be with the product like the use of
no water
✔✔In the NFPA 704 the severity of a hazard is given by a number with 0 indicating
_____ and 4 indicating _____. - ✔✔No hazard
Severe hazard
✔✔___ is sometimes called " the art of accomplishing organizational objectives through
and with people. - ✔✔Management
,✔✔_____ is the planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the work of other
people. - ✔✔Management
✔✔What are the 3 broad styles of leadership? - ✔✔Autocratic
Laissez-faire
Democratic
✔✔Which style of leadership has the leader relying very little on suggestions from other
by making decisions independently, and informing people after the decision is made? -
✔✔Autocratic
✔✔Which style of leadership has the leader sharing responsibility with the group with
this leader relying on other people for suggestions and delegated some of the decisions
to others? - ✔✔Laissez-faire
✔✔Which type of leadership style has the leader being team oriented and giving his
authority to the group where the group makes the decisions? - ✔✔Democratic
✔✔Which 2 types of leadership styles are not well suited for emergencies? -
✔✔Laissez-faire
Democratic
✔✔Leader styles could be described as what 4 ways? - ✔✔Bureaucratic
Single issue
Middle of the road
Dual issue
✔✔This leader style has a low degree of concern for workers and a low degree of
concern for production. This leader can be found in a large organization and they don't
reward the employee and discourage any extra work to be done. - ✔✔Bureaucratic
✔✔This leader style is very concerned about the production needs and the worker
needs. They produce a very production oriented or a very worker oriented atmosphere.
- ✔✔Single Issue
✔✔This leader style has a moderated concern for production and a moderate concern
for workers. - ✔✔Middle of the road
✔✔This leader style has a high concern for the workers as well as a high degree of
concern for production and encourages the workers to be all they can be. - ✔✔Dual
issue
, ✔✔What leadership land mines should today's managers try to avoid? - ✔✔The belief
that one leadership style fits every person
A tendency to be overly autocratic or dictatorial
A tendency to adopt the same approach to leadership used by impressive former
managers
✔✔What guidelines should the educator follow when planning for the next years
budget? - ✔✔Do a self critique of last years budget
Start a file of cost information
Keep accurate records about this year's costs
Learn to use a computer spreadsheet before the next budget cycle
✔✔What guidelines should the educator use to keep the expense log useful? - ✔✔Keep
the log as simple as possible by recording info that will be used
Make the log clear
Enter expenses regularly
Log expenses by project
✔✔Fire and Life Safety Educators use ____ for letters, memos, reports, and simple
handouts. - ✔✔Word processors
✔✔____ are the basic computer tool for dealing with numbers. - ✔✔Spreadsheets
✔✔____ are electronic filing cabinets. - ✔✔Databases
✔✔According to ______ managers saw employees in one of two ways called Theory X
and Theory Y. - ✔✔Douglas McGregor
✔✔Which theory views employees as hating work, needing to be pushed and directed,
avoiding responsibility, and having little ambition? - ✔✔Theory X
✔✔Which theory views workers as a natural human activity by feeling that people
accept and look for responsibility and enjoy coming to work? - ✔✔Theory Y
✔✔What is the 1st step in managing performance? - ✔✔Setting expectations
✔✔Some managers use the ________ when it comes to evaluating workers which
involves the manager acknowledging accomplishments followed by a discussion of
unsatisfactory performance, and ending with a review of both favorable and unfavorable
performance. - ✔✔Sandwich Technique
✔✔Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws are often said to be for minorities but
EEO laws apply to ________. - ✔✔Protected groups - which include blacks, Hispanics,
