Fire Science Basics Test

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What fire phenomenon can occur when fresh air is introduced into the fire area during the smoldering phase?

Pyrolysis

Flashover

Backdraft

אף אחד מן הנזכרים מעלה

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Liquids that burn are classified as what type of fuels

כיתה א'

כיתה ב'

Class D

Class K

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Radiated heat waves will travel through space until they are absorbed by

an opaque object

air

water

a transparent object

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A liquid is classified as combustible if its flash point is

less than 70°F

less than 100°F

100°F or more

Answers 1 & 2 are correct

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Which of the following selection is an example of plant fiber?

Wool

Cotton

Mohair

Rayon

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Helium is an example of what type of gas?

Toxic

Inert

Flammable

Reactive

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Conduction is most accurately defined as

transfer of heat energy through a circulating medium (air)

transfer of heat energy through a solid via molecular motion

transfer of heat energy via infrared/ultraviolet rays

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Flashover occurs during what phase of fire?

Incipient (growth)

Smoldering (decay)

Free-burning (fully developed)

כל מה שרשום לעיל

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The vapor density of air is

0.55

1.5

2.1

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The specific gravity of water at 4 degress celsius is

0.6

1.8

14.7

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Wet wood is more difficult to ignite than dry wood. Wood wll be very difficult to ignite then when the moisture rises content above

11%

15%

moisture content has no effect on combustibility

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An example of reactive gas is

fluorine

hydrogen cyanide

argon

nitrogen

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Radiated heat ( infrared/ultraviolet ) rays travel through space at the speed of

sound

light

gravity

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Combustible metals are classified as what type fuels?

כיתה א'

מחלקה ג'

Class D

Class K

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Wood and paper contain within their structure, approximately how much heat energy (in BTU) per pound?

6,000–7,000

12,500–15,000

16,000–21,000

20,000–23,000

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Fire Science Basics Test

What fire phenomenon can occur when fresh air is introduced into the fire area during the smoldering phase?

Liquids that burn are classified as what type of fuels

Radiated heat waves will travel through space until they are absorbed by

A liquid is classified as combustible if its flash point is

Which of the following selection is an example of plant fiber?

Helium is an example of what type of gas?

Conduction is most accurately defined as

Flashover occurs during what phase of fire?

The vapor density of air is

The specific gravity of water at 4 degress celsius is

Wet wood is more difficult to ignite than dry wood. Wood wll be very difficult to ignite then when the moisture rises content above

An example of reactive gas is

Radiated heat ( infrared/ultraviolet ) rays travel through space at the speed of

Combustible metals are classified as what type fuels?

Wood and paper contain within their structure, approximately how much heat energy (in BTU) per pound?

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