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1What influences how a container will behave when damaged or ruptured?
- ASize of the initial isolation area
- BThe speed with which notifications were performed
- CAccuracy of preincident plans and predetermined procedures
- DPhysical and chemical properties of the marerial and container
2When does the first responder gather info to determine the amount or level of hazards present and the risks associated with the incident?
- AWhen the hazmat team arrives
- BOnce the incident is concluded
- CIncident scene analysis or size up
- DOnce life safety priorities have been met
3Which statement about the General Hazardous Materials Behavior Model is MOST accurate?
- AIt assumes that all hazardous materials react the same way
- BThe behavior model is specific to incidents involving BLEVEs
- CIt predicts the type and amount of harm caused by a hazardous material after container breach
- DIt describes a general pattern regarding how a hazardous material and its container are likely to behave
4What is the term for the event in which a container is stressed beyond the limits of recovery and opens and releases its contents
- ABLEVE
- BBreach
- CRelease
- DDetonation
5The dispersion of material from a container is sometimes referred to as:
- ASpillage
- BBlanketing
- CEngulfment
- DDisintegration
6If an incident involves a pressure container, any product is likely to:
- ADetonate
- BSublimate
- CBehave as a gas
- DBehave as a solid
7Hemispheric pattern, cloud, plume, and cone are types of common:
- ALiquid spill patterns
- BBull storage containers
- CNonpressure container breaches
- DDispersion patterns from pressure containers
8Which statement about bulk facility storage tanks is MOST accurate
- AThey come in many varieties
- BThese pressure containers are all spherical
- CThey rated to 15 psi (103 kPa) or greater
- DBecause they are fixed, they are not hazardous
9Which of the following provides visual clues to the presence of underground bulk facility tanks?
- ASpherical shape
- BPipeline markers
- CVents and fill points
- DBlack and yellow placards
10Cargo tank trucks, dry bulk containers, and mixed load containers are examples of:
- AFixed facility containers for hazardous materials
- BRailway cars that transport hazardous materials
- CHighway vehicles that transport hazardous materials
- DSeagoing vessels that transport hazardous materials
11When involved in fire or an unusual chemical reaction, which of the following cargo tanks is LEAST likely to rupture violently?
- AMC-33
- BCryogenic
- CLow pressure
- DHigh pressure
12Tank cars carry the bulk of the hazardous materials transported by:
- AAir
- BRail
- CSea
- DRoad
13Reporting marks, capacity stencil, and specification markings are types of North American
- AFacility placards
- BHighway placards
- CBarge shipping markings
- DRailroad tank car markings
14Freight containers and tank containers are both types of:
- AIntermodal tanks
- BFacility containers
- CCryogenic containers
- DLow pressure tank cars
15Intermodal containers carrying hazardous materials must have:
- AReinforced steel frames
- BEasily reachable release valves
- CProvider shipping names stenciled on two sides
- DContents stenciled in 6-inch high red letters
16Ton containers, Y cylinders, and Y ton containers are types of:
- ARailway cars
- BIntermodal tanks
- CBulk transportation containers
- DUnderground storage containers
17Which of the following statements about ton containers is MOST accurate
- AThey are usually nonpressure tanks
- BThey are the largest type of fixed facility containers
- CThey are normally stored on their ends to save space
- DThey typically release their contents as gases or vapors
18Y cylinders are a type of:
- ADrum
- BRailway car
- CCompressed gas cylinders
- DNonpressure gas cylinder
19Which statement about radioactive materials containers is MOST accurate?
- ARadioactive fuels are often transmitted via pipeline
- BBecause they are so uncommon, their transportation is not regulated
- CAll radioactive materials or materials that may have been in contact with radioactive materials must be packed the same way
- DThe type of packaging used to transport radioactive materials is determined by the activity, type, and form of the material to be shipped
20What type of nonbulk packaging is designed to store and dispense cryogenic materials
- ADrum
- BJerrican
- CCylinder
- DDewar flask
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