Elements of the Fire Triangle
Quiz by Mar P. Arizala
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- Q1
This determines how easily a fuel will burn.
melting point
color of fuel
mass of fuel
moisture content
30s - Q2
Which of the following is NOT an element of the fire triangle?
heat
oxygen
hydrogen
Fuel
30s - Q3
The following are human-induced causes of fire, which of these is NOT a product of human error?
faulty electrical wirings
unattended ignition sources
gas leaks
low condition motor vehicles
30s - Q4
Which of the following statements is TRUE about the elements of the fire triangle?
There is no exact mixture of the three ingredients to produce fire.
Fire can be prevented or extinguished by removing any one of the ingredients.
All of the given options.
Whenever these three ingredients are present there will be fire.
30s - Q5
The significance of the fire triangle lies in the fact that
If you take away one of the elements, you can put out fire.
If you add hydrogen, you can generate nuclear power.
At least two elements can start a fire.
Fire can be extinguished by accelerants.
30s - Q6
A fire can be caused by the following combustibles- burning paper, wood and gasoline. These combustibles serve as the _________.
oxidation
extinguishing agent
fuel
heat
30s - Q7
Which of the following is required to start a fire?
oxidation
fuel
ignition
extinguishing agent
30s - Q8
Which of the following is TRUE about the heat in the fire triangle?
None of the choices are correct.
A component that flows from an object of high temperature to low temperature.
Any substance solid, liquid, or gas which can burn.
The most essential component for a fire to start and continue.
30s - Q9
Which of the following is an effective way to cool down the heat?
Put sand or dirt in a burning material.
Let the fire exhaust all of its fuel.
Apply cooling agents such as water.
Put some pyrolysis chemicals.
30s - Q10
Amor rolled over the floor in order to put off the fire that caught her clothes. Which principle explains this?
rolling over the floor reduces the amount of oxygen that will support fire
rolling over the floor lowers the temperature through an extinguishing agent
fuel is removed in such case
temperature is increased by her action
30s