Lesson #2 Self-Test
Circle the letter of each correct answer.
1. Currently, all commercial chemical incidents will be handled by
a. EOD units
b. federal government agencies
c. local or state authorities
2. The lowest agency that can request assistance from the EOD is
a. the governor's office
b. the federal EPA HQ
c. local or state authorities
3. "Specific authority for disposal of toxic agents/munitions must be obtained before conducting
disposal operations." Does this restriction apply to emergency situations?
a. Yes--but the authority does not have to be written
b. Yes--specific authority in writing is always necessary
c. No
4. The least environmentally harmful method of disposal will be determined by
a. EPA
b. EOD
c. local authorities
5. Which of these areas would make the best disposal area?
a. a low lying valley
b. a forest
c. high, open terrain
6. A minimum radius of _______ meters should be clear of combustibles.
a. 60
b. 30
c. 100
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