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| In which of the following ways are routine emergencies different from terrorism attacks? (314) |
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| : Terrorist attacks intend to cause damage, inflict harm, and kill. |
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| Which blood agent is formed when arsenic comes in contact with an acid? (344) |
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| Which of the following are indicators of a vehicle bomb? (Select all that apply.) (337-338) |
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| The correct answers are: A vehicle with blackened windows, A vehicle with an unusually large battery, A vehicle parked suspiciously for an extended period of time |
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| Which biological agent category can cause high mortality and subsequently have a major public health effect? (354) |
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| Which of the following is created when displaced atmosphere rushes in to fill the vacuum left at the center of the explosion? (320) |
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| IEDs are typically categorized by their: (329) |
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| How do operations at chemical attack incidents differ from other incidents? (352) |
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| Which of the following are indicators of a person-borne improvised device? (Select all that apply.) (335-336) |
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| The correct answers are: Unseasonable attire, Keeping hands in pockets, Repeated visits to a location |
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| Which of the following can come in any style, color, or size of container and is used often because of commonality of items? (330) |
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| Which types of devices are intended to disperse radioactive material and typically use the force of explosives to scatter the material? (363) |
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| Radiological-dispersal devices |
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| Which of the following are the most toxic of the known chemical warfare agents? (340) |
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| Which of the following statements regarding operations at biological attack incidents is MOST accurate? (360) |
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| They require that responders acquire necessary training and equipment. |
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| Which of the following IEDs are constructed of cardboard tubes filled with flash powder and sealed at both ends? (333) |
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| Which homemade explosive materials are very dangerous to make and handle and are very unstable during the manufacturing process? (323) |
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| Peroxide-based explosives |
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| Which of the following are elements of terrorism? (Select all that apply.) (313) |
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| The correct answers are: Actions intend to intimidate or coerce, Activities are illegal and involve the use of force, Actions are committed in support of political or social objectives |
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| Which blood agent dissolves readily in organic solvents? (344) |
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| Which of the following occurs when expanding gases move outward in a circle, compressing the surrounding atmosphere? (319-320) |
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| Which nerve agent is a volatile, nonpersistent chemical agent that is mainly inhaled? (342) |
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| Nerve agents do which of the following? (340) |
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| Attack the nervous system by affecting the transmission of impulses |
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| Choking agents are chemicals that attack the: (347) |
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