EPA 608 UNIVERSAL CERTIFICATION EXAM
LATEST 2024 WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ALREADY
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CONCEPTS
As environmental technicians, we must be up to date with
which types of laws? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Federal,
State, and Local Law
For the EPA 608 Universal Certification, how many
questions will you receive? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 100
If you need to get Type III certification, which of the
following will be on your exam? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
50 questions - 25 core questions and 25 type III
questions
What is the passing grade for all EPA certifications? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ 70%
Once you pass the EPA exam, the regulations you
learned will never change. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ False
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Do natural events like volcanic eruptions contribute to
chlorine in the stratosphere? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Yes,
chlorine can come from natural sources such as
volcanoes, but they are not the primary source
Ground-level ozone is what absorbs and reflects
harmful UV rays from the sun - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
False
Ozone in the stratosphere absorbs and reflects harmful
UV rays from the sun, not ground-level ozone. Ground-
level ozone is actually harmful for humans when inhaled.
In which of the ways does ozone depletion affect
humans? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Increased risk of skin
cancer; Increased risk of cataracts.
When ozone is depleted, there is not enough ozone
present to absorb and reflect harmful UV rays from the
sun
Is there evidence that refrigerants are in the
stratosphere? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Yes
Air samples taken from the stratosphere confirm that
refrigerants, such as CFCs and HCFCs, reach the
stratosphere, where they destroy ozone.
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Which of the following statements is TRUE about
chlorine? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A single chlorine atom
can survive in the atmosphere for years.
Ozone has __ atoms of oxygen. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
3
The majority of ozone is located in the Troposphere -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ False
The majority of ozone is located in the Stratosphere
How many molecules of ozone can three molecules of
chlorine destroy? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 300,000
One molecule of chlorine can destroy 100,000
molecules of ozone. So, 3 molecules of chlorine can
destroy three times that, or 300,000 molecules of ozone.
What is the major function of ozone in the Stratosphere?
- .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Absorb and reflect UV rays from
the sun.
Ozone is essential to life on Earth because it absorbs
and reflects harmful UV rays from the sun
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What is the primary source of chlorine in the
Stratosphere? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Emissions of
refrigerant chemicals such as CFCs and HCFCs by
humans
What molecule destroys the ozone layer? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Chlorine
What is an effect of ozone depletion? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Decreasing crop yields
This is due to increased UV rays from the sun that
damage plant life
Which refrigerant chemicals are responsible for the
destruction of the ozone layer? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
CFCs and HCFCs
Who does ozone depletion affect? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ People all over the world
The Clean Air Act states that it is a violation to
purposely vent refrigerants that deplete ozone. -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ True