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FLSE - Mid Term Flashcards

1
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Instructors new to using the brainstorming method of instruction may find that participants have difficulty getting “off the ground” or that the activity can easily become unfocused and chaotic; therefor, actual brainstorming sessions should be around ________ minutes long.

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5-7 minutes

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What type of sprinkler system is used in areas subject to freezing?

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Dry Pipe

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Teaching to the appropriate level of readiness is sometimes referred to as the:

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Zone of proximal development

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The duties of a(n) ___________ company include forcible entry, search and rescue,, ventilation, provision of ladders, securing utilities, and overhaul functions at a fire scene.

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Truck

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The fourth element of the fire ___________ is the molecular chain reaction, which allows for a self-sustaining chemical reaction and flame propagation.

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Tetrahedron

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A typical preschooler can attend to a lesson for approximatly:

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10-15 minutes

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Any unintentional or intentional damage to the body resulting from acute exposure to thermal, mechanical, electrical, or chemical energy or from the absence of such essentials as heat or oxygen is known as a(n)

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Injury

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The process wherein occupants become aware of a fire related emergency within the building and experience a variety of mental processes and actions before and while they travel to reach a place of safety within our outside the building is known as

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Evacuation

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A(n) ________ liquid is a liquid having a flash point below 100F

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Flammable

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10
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What type of company provides fire fighters who deliver water at the fire scene, deploy hose lines, and connect and extinguish fires in vehicles and structures?

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Engine

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11
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Which domain of learning involves feeling or emotion areas and attitudes?

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Affective

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12
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Which of the following fires was the real precursor for today’s National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101 - Life Safety Code?

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Triangle Shirtwaist Factor Fire

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The time between the recognition of the cue that an emergency is occurring to the moment the occupants actually begin to evacuate is known as

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Pre-movement time

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A(n) __________ smoke detector/alarm operates by using light source aimed at a light sensor within the sensing chamber to initiate an alarm when the light source reflects or obscures smoke particles.

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Photoelectric

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15
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What is the minimum information a safety educator should known about coasts associated with fire department responses, refusal,s extinguisher drills and other services the department provides?

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Contact person, division, phone number of who to call

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What is the minimum temperature at which a liquid gives off sufficient vapor to form an ignitable mixture at the surface and “flash” but is not sufficient to sustain combustion?

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Flash Point

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The foundation for the format of any training program is the ___________, precisely what the student should be able to do, understand, or care about as as result of the teaching.

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Objectives

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18
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Which of the following sprinkler systems is the simplest in design and operation?

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Wet Pipe

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What type of company provides specially trained fire fighters and specialized rescue equipment at an incident scene?

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Rescue

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_____________ is a comprehensive all-hazard unifying approach that includes programs, actions, and services used by a community, which prevent or reduce the impact of fire, injuries, and other disasters within a community.

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Community Risk Reduction

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21
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Which teaching method is the most common for of education and allows the educator to deliver and clarify a large amount of information to a group in a short amount of time?

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Lecture

22
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Which learning style is used when people learn through listening to songs, stories, debates, discussion, and talking things through?

A

Auditory

23
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A ________ is a team of firefighters with apparatus assigned to perform a specific function in a designated response area.

A

Company

24
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___________, using worlds that sound like the noises objects make, is a fun and creative way to enhance presentation for very young children.

A

Onomatopoeia

25
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Which type of printed material is easiest for older adults to read?

A

Black letters on white paper

26
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Which can aid a fire department tin improving future tours?

A

Surveys

27
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The ________ always drive(s) the lesson.

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Objectives

28
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Which of the following terms is the study of core adult learning principles that apply to all adult learning situations?

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Andragogy

29
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What type of learning occurs when the student received information by listening, watching, reading, or observing?

A

Passive

30
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What can be used as guidelines or instructions to facilitate better learning among children and adults?

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Age group characteristics

31
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What is the maximum number of concepts per lesson when teaching preschoolers?

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3

32
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What national program was introduced in 1988 with the goal of Inge treating interactive injury prevention lessons with the school curriculum for children ages 3 to 14 year?

A

Risk Watch

33
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What functional area of a fire department staffs the fire and EMS apparatus and responds to calls?

A

Operations

34
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Which method of teaching is the best metho or method retention and comprehension?

A

Experiential

35
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What year was the “Everyone Goes Home Program” and the “16 Fire Fighter Life Safety Initiatives” created?

A

2004

36
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What type of sprinkler system is used in areas such as computer operations centers, telecommunication centers, freezers, libraries, museums, and places housing valuable and irreplaceable items where water damage to property is of paramount concern?

A

Precaution

37
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What type of system is available to allow emergency vehicles to turn traffic signals green, providing them the right of way during an emergency response?

A

Traffic signal preemption system

38
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What percentage of U.S. Household do not have landlines and rely on mobile telephone service?

A

41%

39
Q

K-W-L charts, Venn diagrams, and sequencing charts are examples of:

A

Graphic organizers

40
Q

The Center for Disease Control recommends that residential pools have a fence be at least:

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4ft tall

41
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Which of the following phases of injury prevention involves efforts focused on stopping an injury before it occurs?

A

Primary Prevention

42
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What prop can fire and life safety educators use when times does not allow answering all questions posed by attendees?

A

Safety Mailbox

43
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What can aid a fire department when conducting station tours?

A

Standard Procedures

44
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Which of the following domains of development focuses on social, emotional, and personality development?

A

Affective

45
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Which class of fire involves ordinary combustibles Sichuan as paper, cloth, wood, plastics, and rubber?

A

Class A

46
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What is the first step of the community risk reduction process?

A

Identify risks

47
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When a child takes in new information and fits it into a preconceived notion about objects or the world, this is called:

A

Assimilation

48
Q

Which form of heat transfer involved the transfer of heat through invisible waves of light?

A

Radiation

49
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When a child adjusts to a new experience by changing his or her existing conception in order to interpret the experience correctly, this is called:

A

Accommodation

50
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The process of formally accepting a code and setting it into action is known as:

A

Adoption

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