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FIRE EXTINGUISHER

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of fire extinguisher is appropriate for use on a fire involving a computers and devices that are currently energized?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

K

2.

This is the symbol for type '___' fires, which consist of burning flammable liquids and gases, such as gasoline, oil, and solvents.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

K

3.

Which type of fire extinguisher is appropriate for use on a fire in a garbage can full of cardboard and plastic bottles?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

K

4.

This is the symbol for type '___' fires, which are types of fires fueled by combustible metals such as magnesium, titanium, sodium, zirconium, lithium, and potassium.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

K

5.

Which type of fire extinguisher is appropriate for use on a grease fire in a kitchen?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

K

6.

This is the symbol for type '___' fires, which consist of burning ordinary combustibles such as paper, wood, rubber and many plastics.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

K

7.

Which type of fire extinguisher is appropriate for use on a fire involving a lithium-ion battery?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

K

8.

When using a fire extinguisher, the acronym PASS will help you remember the steps to extinguishing a fire. What does the 2nd S in PASS stand for?

a)

Sediment

b)

Swing

c)

Slump

d)

Sweep

9.

The continuous act of converting hydrocarbons into flames would fit into the __________ category on the 'Fire Tetrahedron',

a)

Oxygen

b)

Heat

c)

Fuel

d)

Chain Reaction

10.

This is the symbol for type '___' fires, which involve cooking oils and fats.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

K

11.
When using a fire extinguisher, the acronym PASS will help you remember the steps to extinguishing a fire. What does the A in PASS stand for?
a)
Air
b)
Aim
c)
Aniticipate
d)
Attack
12.

A spark from a piezo ignitor on a propane grill would fit into the __________ category on the 'Fire Tetrahedron',

a)

Oxygen

b)

Heat

c)

Fuel

d)

Chain Reaction

13.

Which type of fire extinguisher is appropriate for use on a fire involving motor oil and/or gasoline?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

K

14.

When using a fire extinguisher, the acronym PASS will help you remember the steps to extinguishing a fire. What does the first S in PASS stand for?

a)

Squeeze

b)

Slam

c)

Snort

d)

Salute

15.

The air in our atmosphere is made of approximately 20% ________, that would fit into the __________ category on the 'Fire Tetrahedron',

a)

Oxygen

b)

Heat

c)

Fuel

d)

Chain Reaction

16.

When using a fire extinguisher, the acronym PASS will help you remember the steps to extinguishing a fire. What does the P in PASS stand for?

a)

Poly Vinyl Chloride

b)

Putt the ball

c)

Pull the pin

d)

Prepare for greatness

17.

This is the symbol for type '___' fires, which involves electrical equipment, electrical appliances, or electrical wiring.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

K

18.

Paper, wood and cardboard would fit into the __________ category on the 'Fire Tetrahedron',

a)

Oxygen

b)

Heat

c)

Fuel

d)

Chain Reaction