Arson Test 2023 Questions and Answers Guaranteed
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3 reasons why investigating arson is so difficutl
a) perpetrator has thoroughly planned the act
b) perpetrator is no present in the act
c) destruction is so extensive
True
T/F: a fuel will burn only in the gaseous state
False; pyrolysis
T/F: the decomposition of a solid into gaseous products is called smoldering
False; rare occurrence
T/F: Spontaneous combustion is a common occurrence
Three things must be present to initiate and sustain comustion
a) a fuel must be present
b) oxygen must be available in sufficient quantity to combine with fuel
c) heat must be applied to initiate combustion and maintain it
Streamers
the lines of poured gasoline/fuel that the fire dollows
True; probable cause
T/F: If arson is suspected at a fire, the investigator does not have to wait for a search warrant.
False; was caused
T/F: Evidence of severe burning on the floor instead of the ceiling is a sign that the fire was not caused by arson
Airtight
What type of containers should evidence collected from a fire scene?
Arson
A fire started deliberately
pass
3 reasons why investigating arson is so difficutl
a) perpetrator has thoroughly planned the act
b) perpetrator is no present in the act
c) destruction is so extensive
True
T/F: a fuel will burn only in the gaseous state
False; pyrolysis
T/F: the decomposition of a solid into gaseous products is called smoldering
False; rare occurrence
T/F: Spontaneous combustion is a common occurrence
Three things must be present to initiate and sustain comustion
a) a fuel must be present
b) oxygen must be available in sufficient quantity to combine with fuel
c) heat must be applied to initiate combustion and maintain it
Streamers
the lines of poured gasoline/fuel that the fire dollows
True; probable cause
T/F: If arson is suspected at a fire, the investigator does not have to wait for a search warrant.
False; was caused
T/F: Evidence of severe burning on the floor instead of the ceiling is a sign that the fire was not caused by arson
Airtight
What type of containers should evidence collected from a fire scene?
Arson
A fire started deliberately