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Module 1- Lesson 1: Introduction to Basic Fire Science

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you call a rapid oxidation process with the evolution of light and heat in varying intensities?

a)

Fire Analysis

b)

Fire Cause

c)

Flame

d)

Fire

2.

What do you call the active principle of burning, characterized by heat and light of combustion?

a)

Flashover

b)

Flash Point

c)

Fire Trap

d)

Fire

3.

Which among the following refers to the combustion reaction which can be characterized by four components?

a)

Fire Tetrahedron

b)

Glowing Combustion

c)

Self-Heating

d)

Severity of Fire

4.

Which among the following methods of heat transfer occurs through solid materials?

a)

By Conduction

b)

By Convection

c)

By Radiation

d)

By Direct Contact

5.

What do you call the quality of being hot or high temperature at which fuel will continue to burn for at least 5 seconds after ignition by an open flame?

a)

Fire

b)

Flame

c)

Heat

d)

Smoke

6.

Which among the basic theory of heat transfer deals with air motion?

a)

By Conduction

b)

By Convection

c)

By Direct Contact

d)

By Radiation

7.

What stage in the development of a contained fire in which all exposed surfaces reach ignition temperature more or less simultaneously and fire spreads rapidly throughout the space?

a)

Incipient Stage

b)

Growth Stage

c)

Flashover

d)

Full Developed Stage

8.

What term describes when the transfer of heat through a gas or vacuum in a similar way to that of light?

a)

By Direct Contact

b)

By Conduction

c)

By Convection

d)

By Radiation

9.

What is being referred to as the sudden and dramatic simultaneous ignition of most combustible materials and gases in a room or area?

a)

Severity of Fire

b)

Backdraft

c)

Flashover

d)

All of these

10.

What do you call an explosion resulting from the sudden introduction of air (oxygen) into a confined space containing oxygen deficient superheated products of incomplete combustion?

a)

Backdraft

b)

Deflagration

c)

Combustion

d)

Ignition Point