Firefighter Knowledge Quiz

The firefighters were driven back by the... of the flames.

• oxygen

• heat

• fuel

Unfortunately, two people were... alive as they didn't manage to escape the building that caught fire.

• sparked

• burned

• ignited

You can easily start a fire by rubbing two dry pieces of wood together until you produce a....

• spark

• combustion

• fuel

Oil, petrol, and gas are all different kinds of....

• fuel

• light

• combustion

When you rub your hands together, the... produces heat.

• molecule

• liquid

• friction

Metal is a good... of heat.

• conductor

• solid

• friction

Every year, factories release tons of toxic... into the atmosphere.

• conductors

• molecules

• chemicals

You shouldn't use water to put out fires in... equipment.

• electrical

• chemical

• mechanical

Firefighters need to be... to be able to bend and get through small passages.

• courageous

• flexible

• dedicated

You can definitely count on John to finish the job as he is very....

• articulate

• courageous

• reliable