1. It is the most dangerous of all fuel types 9.

The energy transferred from one body to

because they are already in the natural state another when the temperatures of the bodies
required for ignition. are different.
a. Liquid fuels a. Heat
b. All of the above b. Kinetic Energy
c. Gaseous fuels c. Mechanical Energy
d. Solid fuels d. Chemical Energy

2. What to do when answering an emergency 10. Which mechanism is not a way to transfer
call? heat?
a. Answer calls promptly. a. Convection
b. Always identify your department and yourself b. Ignition
c. All of the above c. Radiation
d. Take accurate messages. d. Conduction

3. Explosion or rapid burning of heated gases 11. The range between the Lower Explosive
and occurs when oxygen is introduced into a (Flammable) Limit and the Upper Explosive
smoldering fire. It is often caused by (Flammable) Limit.
improper ventilation. a. Flammable (Explosive) Range
a. Decay b. Medium (Explosive) Range
b. Flashover c. Middle (Explosive) Range
c. Incipient d. None of the above
d. Backdraft
12. These are products of combustion commonly
4. A method of heat transfer where the heat is found in structural fires that create a life
transferred from one body to another either hazard, except one:
by direct contact or by an intervening heat a. Heat
conducting medium. b. Oxygen
a. None of the above c. Poisonous gases
b. Convection d. Smoke
c. Radiation
d. Conduction 13. It occurs when flames flash over the entire
surface of a room as a result of all the
5. When using the Association of Public materials in the room reaching their ignition
Communications Officers (APCO) “10” Codes temperatures.
on Radio conversations, what does "10-70" a. Free-burning
means? b. Backdraft
a. Go to Station c. Flashover
b. Do not use Siren and Flashers d. Ignition
c. Fire Alarm
d. Smoke Report 14. The minimum temperature to which a fuel, in
air, must be heated to start self-sustained
6. Vapor density____one indicates a vapor combustion without a separate ignition
lighter than air. source.
a. Equal to a. Combustion
b. Greater than b. Flash point
c. None of the above c. Ignition temperature
d. Less than d. Explosion

7. Degree to which a solid, liquid, or gas 15. Which of the following is false?
dissolves in a solvent (usually water). a. A colder substance will absorb heat until it
a. Acidity reaches thermal equilibrium.
b. Alkalinity b. Heat flows from a hot substance to a cold
c. Permeability substance.
d. Solubility c. Conduction involves transferring heat
internally, by vibrations of atoms and
8. All the items below are the physical states of molecules.
matter in which fuels are commonly found d. Heat flows from a colder substance to a
except one: hotter substance.
a. Plasma
b. Solid
c. Liquid
d. Gas
16. When using the Phonetic alphabet on radio
conversations, what does "N" stand for?
a. Nancy
b. Nike
c. November
d. Newton

17. Self-sustaining process of rapid oxidation of a

fuel which produces heat and light.
a. Fire
b. Combustion
c. Radiation
d. Explosion

18. Oxygen concentrations below twenty-one

(21) percent have some effect on life safety.
At what concentration percentage an
individual is expected to become
unconscious?
a. 19 percent
b. 10 percent
c. 9 percent
d. 12 percent

19. All the items below are the components of

the Fire Triangle except one:
a. Oxygen
b. Heat
c. Fuel
d. Carbon Dioxide

20. Vapor density greater than ___ indicates a

vapor heavier than air.
a. Three
b. One
c. Four
d. Two