Hazmat chapter six questions with 100%
correct answers
Who is responsible for developing the Incident Action Plan at a hazardous materials incident? (289)
A. Hazmat Technician
B. Incident Commander
C. Awareness level responder
D. Operations level responder - correct answer ✔✔B. Incident Commander
How do predetermined procedures help to reduce chaos at a hazmat incident? (290)
A. Destabilizes the incident
B. Decreases command control
C. Allows roles to be defined by each responder
D. Helps prevent duplication of effort and uncoordinated operations - correct answer ✔✔D. Helps
prevent duplication of effort and uncoordinated operations
The first priority for hazmat incidents is: (291)
A. life safety.
B. incident stabilization.
C. recovery and societal restoration.
D. protection of property and the environment. - correct answer ✔✔A. life safety.
The mental process of considering all available factors that will affect an incident during the course of
operations is called: (293)
, A. size-up.
B. delegation.
C. implementation.
D. command structure. - correct answer ✔✔A. size-up.
Hazard and risk assessment is part of: (293)
A. response tactics.
B. the size-up process.
C. response objectives.
D. recovery and termination. - correct answer ✔✔B. the size-up process.
Competing priorities, distractions, and information overload may contribute to: (297)
A. a successful rescue.
B. loss of situational awareness.
C. reduced loss of life and property.
D. correct identification of the hazardous material. - correct answer ✔✔B. loss of situational awareness.
Which level of incident is MOST likely to be within the capabilities of the first responder having
jurisdiction? (299)
A. Level I
B. Level II
C. Level III
D. Level IV - correct answer ✔✔A. Level I
Which level of incident is most likely to require a unified command and large-scale evacuation? (300)
A. Level I
correct answers
Who is responsible for developing the Incident Action Plan at a hazardous materials incident? (289)
A. Hazmat Technician
B. Incident Commander
C. Awareness level responder
D. Operations level responder - correct answer ✔✔B. Incident Commander
How do predetermined procedures help to reduce chaos at a hazmat incident? (290)
A. Destabilizes the incident
B. Decreases command control
C. Allows roles to be defined by each responder
D. Helps prevent duplication of effort and uncoordinated operations - correct answer ✔✔D. Helps
prevent duplication of effort and uncoordinated operations
The first priority for hazmat incidents is: (291)
A. life safety.
B. incident stabilization.
C. recovery and societal restoration.
D. protection of property and the environment. - correct answer ✔✔A. life safety.
The mental process of considering all available factors that will affect an incident during the course of
operations is called: (293)
, A. size-up.
B. delegation.
C. implementation.
D. command structure. - correct answer ✔✔A. size-up.
Hazard and risk assessment is part of: (293)
A. response tactics.
B. the size-up process.
C. response objectives.
D. recovery and termination. - correct answer ✔✔B. the size-up process.
Competing priorities, distractions, and information overload may contribute to: (297)
A. a successful rescue.
B. loss of situational awareness.
C. reduced loss of life and property.
D. correct identification of the hazardous material. - correct answer ✔✔B. loss of situational awareness.
Which level of incident is MOST likely to be within the capabilities of the first responder having
jurisdiction? (299)
A. Level I
B. Level II
C. Level III
D. Level IV - correct answer ✔✔A. Level I
Which level of incident is most likely to require a unified command and large-scale evacuation? (300)
A. Level I
