What is defined as the process by which people, animals, the environment, and
equipment are subjected to or come into contact with a hazardous material? -
✔️✔️contaimation
What is a dirty bomb? - ✔️✔️A bomb designed to spread radiation by conventional
explosives
The "working definition" for a _________ is potential energy that could be harmful when
released from its container—hence, the importance of being able to "predict" the
behavior of a material when it escapes its container is obvious. - ✔️✔️hazardous
material
What is the goal of the fire fighter at a hazardous materials incident? - ✔️✔️To
favorably change the outcome of the incident
A concerted effort is being made to ensure that all fire fighters are trained to the
_________ core competencies. - ✔️✔️operations
Which NFPA Standard covers the Competence of Responders to Hazardous
Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents - ✔️✔️472
Which NFPA Standard addresses the Competencies for EMS Personnel Responding to
Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents? - ✔️✔️473
Which NFPA Standard has recently been withdrawn? - ✔️✔️471
This serves as the liaison between local and state levels of authority. It involves
agencies such as the fire service, police services, and elected officials in the collection
and dissemination of information relating to hazardous materials. - ✔️✔️State
Emergency Response Commission (SERC)
What does a container require before a liquid held in it can develop vapor pressure? -
✔️✔️A lid
How should pH be thought of? - ✔️✔️Potential hydrogen
The key point to understanding vapor pressure is this: The _________ released from
the surface of the liquid must be contained if they are to exert any pressure. -
✔️✔️vapor