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Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Incident Commander (IC) Practice Test
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QUESTION 1 / 10
What term refers to the various components involved in a hazardous materials incident?
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Quantities
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B
Elements
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C
Components
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D
Classes
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QUESTION 2 / 10
Who is specifically responsible for coordinating the local emergency response system and capabilities?
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The Fire Department
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B
The Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)
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C
The State Emergency Management Office
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D
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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QUESTION 3 / 10
How can a HAZMAT IC facilitate interagency cooperation?
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By delegating authority to other agencies
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B
By establishing clear lines of communication
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C
By limiting information sharing to essential personnel
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D
By managing public relations on behalf of all agencies
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QUESTION 4 / 10
Which legislation requires state and local planning groups to review or develop hazardous materials response plans?
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Clean Water Act
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B
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act
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C
National Response Framework
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D
Toxic Substances Control Act
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QUESTION 5 / 10
What is the importance of training for HAZMAT personnel?
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To ensure they understand financial management
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B
To prepare them for any incident response and ensure safety
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C
To enhance communication with the media
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D
To improve documentation processes
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QUESTION 6 / 10
Which term refers to the protective measure of directing people to stay in a safe place until danger has passed?
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Evacuation
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B
In-place protection
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C
Public alerting
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D
Crisis assessment
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QUESTION 7 / 10
What is the term for stressors that can be moved or changed in a hazardous materials context?
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Change applied stress
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B
Fixed applied stress
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C
Enduring applied stress
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D
Static applied stress
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QUESTION 8 / 10
What is one millionth of a REM referred to as?
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Microrem
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B
Millirem
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C
Decirem
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D
Radiation Equivalent Measure
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QUESTION 9 / 10
What type of agents specifically target the central nervous system?
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Nerve agents
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B
Choking agents
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C
Blood agents
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D
Irritants
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QUESTION 10 / 10
What is the term for the plan of action used to identify the strategic goals, tactical objectives, and support requirements for an incident?
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Incident action plan
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B
Emergency response plan
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C
Incident command strategy
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D
Crisis management plan
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