EPA 608 Core 2

ODP stands for Ozone Depletion Potential which measures a substance's ability to:

• Destroy chlorine atoms.

• Destroy ozone molecules in the stratosphere.

• Destroy chlorine monoxide in the atmosphere.

What type of refrigerant is R-12?

• HCFC

• HFO

• HFC

• CFC

What do CFCs contain?

• Hydrogen, chlorine, and fluorine

• Hydrogen, fluorine, and carbon

• Chlorine, fluorine, and carbon

Which type of refrigerant has the highest ODP?

• CFCs

• HCFCs

• HFCs

• HFOs

Which refrigerant is an example of an HFC?

• R-134a

• R-11

• R-22

• R-12

Which refrigerants do not contain chlorine and have zero ODP?

• CFCs and HCFCs

• HFCs and HFOs

What is the maximum penalty for violating the Clean Air Act?

• $4400 per violation

• $44,539 per day, per violation

• $4000 per day, per violation

• $400 per day

What international agreement addresses the protection of stratospheric ozone by phasing out production of ozone-depleting substances?

• AHRI Standards

• Clean Air Act

• Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP)

• Montreal Protocol

Which of the following constitutes a violation of Section 608 of the Clean Air Act?

• Keeping accurate records

• Having a recovery device that is equipped with low loss fittings

• Using recovery equipment that meets EPA standards

• Knowingly releasing or venting ozone depleting substances and substitute refrigerants

What year will all HCFCs be phased out by?

• 2025

• 2050

  
  

• 2040

• 2030