1.A watch such as a tornado watch: A. indicates that the threat is already occur
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1.A watch such as a tornado watch:
A. indicates that the threat is already occurring.
B. indicates that the threat is imminent.
C. indicates that the conditions are ripe for the threat to occur
D. is directed at the military and public safety agencies
2. During a heat wave, you should:
A. stay in the coolest available location.
B. conserve your water supply.
C. spend at least 2 hours in the sun to acclimate to the high temperature.
D. wear dark-colored clothing.
3. During a prolonged heat wave, you should:
A. spend at least 2 hours a day in air-conditional place.
B. dress in loose fitting clothing.
C. drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol
D. All of these answers are correct.
4. If a hurricane watch is issued, you usually have ________ hours before the hurricane hits land
A. 5 to 15
B. 10 to 18
C. 24 to 36
D. 0 to 1
5. If instructed to stay in your home during a chemical or biological attack
A. turn on all ventilation to help circulate air.
B. seek shelter in the uppermost level of a home or office building.
C. seek shelter in a furnace or utility room.
D. seal the room with plastic sheeting and duct tape.
6. If you are indoors during an earthquake, you should:
A. take cover next to a window.
B. run outside
C take cover under a sturdy desk or table.
D. All of these answers are correct.
7. If you are trapped in debris after an earthquake
A. use a candle to light the area.
B. tap on a pipe or wall so that rescuers can find you.
C. try to get out
D. yell for help.
8. If you encounter a hazardous materials incident
A. stay upwind from the incident.
B. stay downwind from the incident.
C. stay one city block from the incident.
D. contact the Department of Homeland Security to report the incident.
9. You are driving your car on the highway when an earthquake occurs. Your best course of action should be to
A. drive off the highway to a side road and make your way home.
B. pull over and stop the vehicle with your seatbelt fastened.
C. stoop and get out of the vehicle and make your way to higher ground.
D. continue to drive to your destination.
Explanation / Answer
1) indicates that the threat is already occurring.
2) stay in the coolest available location
3) All of these answers are correct.
4) 24 to 36
5) seal the room with plastic sheeting and duct tape.
6) take cover under a sturdy desk or table
7) tap on a pipe or wall so that rescuers can find you
8) stay upwind from the incident.
9) pull over and stop the vehicle with your seatbelt fastened
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