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Essentials of Fire Fighting 7th Edition - Chapter 11: Tactical Ventilation | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 What is an example of mechanical horizontal ventilation? A. Creating openings on the windward and leeward side B. Using a fan to create positive pressure inside a structure C. Making long trench cuts on the roof for defensive operations D. Using power tools to make as many exhaust openings as possible - Answer -B. Using a fan to create positive pressure i...

US SAILING LEVEL 1 LSR EXAM | 100% VERIFIED | GRADED A+ Center of Lateral Resistance (CLR) - the focal point of all the forces resisting slipping sideways through the water (keel and rudder) Center of Effort - theoretical focal point of the force generated by the wind acting on the sail(s) - main and jib Drag - slowing force resulting from the friction of a boat moving through water when a boat is sailing upwind, it slips to - leeward centerboard's primary responsibil...

Science Texas teaching certificate Exam Questions And Correct Answers 2024 New Update Weather balloon - Answer -tool used to collect atmospheric data from a point high above the ground; the balloon is filled with helium or hydrogen and carries an attached probe into the atmosphere until the balloon bursts, dropping the probe Polar - Answer -The region between 66.5 degrees north and south latitudes and the poles; cool summers and extremely cold winters; low rainfall Weather - Answer -A m...

Firefighter Exam Prep. FF1/FF2/Hazmat IFSTA 6th. Edition. When utilizing the skip-breathing technique, how long should each breath take? A. 10 seconds B. 8 seconds C. 5 seconds D. 12 seconds C. 5 seconds While inside the immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH) atmosphere, the technique of buddy breathing is: A. considered unreliable by the Nation Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the National Institute on Occupation Safety and Health (NIOSH) B. acceptable and should be im...

Anchor Point Ans: An advantageous location, usually a barrier to fire spread, from which to start constructing a fire line. The anchor point is used to minimize the chance of being flanked by the fire while the line is being constructed. Flanking Fire Suppression Ans: Attacking a fire by working along the flanks either simultaneously or successively from a less active or anchor point and endeavoring to connect two lines at the head Grass Fire Ans: Is any fire in which the predominan...

Bow -ANSWER front of a ship Cleat -ANSWER Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened Gunwale -ANSWER the upper edge of the side of a boat Hull -ANSWER Body of a vessel Port -ANSWER Left side of a vessel Starboard -ANSWER right side of a vessel Stern -ANSWER Rear of a vessel Beam -ANSWER Maximum width of a vessel Freeboard -ANSWER Distance from water to lowest point of the boat where water could come on board Draft -ANSWER Depth of water needed to float a vessel K...

The part of the fire that is burning most intensely is generally called the_______? Ans: Head According to the ICS system, if you work as an engine crew member on a small fire, you work directly for ___________?? Ans: The Engine boss Fire shirts are fire proof, not fire resistant Ans: False T/F The male end should be on the inside of the hose when being rolled. Ans: True How many feet are in a chain? Ans: 66 feet Tools with loose heads should be? Ans: Flagged for removal to indicate...

Bio 152 Ecology Exam Questions With Correct Answers 2024 Natural History observing and describing organisms and their environment Applied Ecology adding human element to prior knowledge about ecosystems Dispersal the movement of organisms from one place to another Behavior the way an organism reacts to changes in its internal condition or external environment. Biotic Factors all the living organisms that inhabit an environment Abiotic Factors non-living components of environment. Lake S...

Unit 6-2: A brief history of the Kingdom of the Hawaiian Islands I 1. Describe the major points of Kamehameha I's campaign. Include information (dates, names, significance) about the following: ○ Battle of Moku ohai ʻ ○ Kiwala ōʻ ○ Keōua ○ Kahekili ○ Kalanikūpule ○ Battle of Nu uanu Pali ʻ ○ 1810 Some of the major points of King Kamehameha I’s campaign included wars. The Battle of Moku’ohai occurred in the year of 1782 and was on the island of Hawaii. The sign...

port correct answers left side of a vessel starboard correct answers right side of a vessel fore correct answers in front of aft correct answers behind Boating ROW, 2 powered vessels correct answers - Head on, both vessels give-way starboard (right) - Crossing paths, vessel on operators left is give-way vessel. vessel on operators right is stand-on and can maintain course. - Overtaking, the one overtaking is the give-way, pass on either side Boating ROW, Power vs sail correct an...