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1. What is passive fire protection?
A
Fire protection that does not require outside intervention or mechanical support
B
Fire protection that suppresses growing fire
C
Fire protection that warns occupants of danger
2. Which of the following is an example of passive fire protection?
A
Fire alarms
B
Fire doors
C
Fire extinguishers
3. What is the purpose of passive fire protection?
A
To extinguish fires
B
To warn occupants of danger
C
To prevent the spread of fire and protect the structure of a building
4. What are firewalls?
A
Part of building construction that act as barriers to prevent the spread of fire
B
Devices that detect fires
C
Devices that suppress fires
5. What is sprayed-on structural fire protection?
A
A type of active fire protection that uses water to suppress fires
B
A type of passive fire protection that is applied to the structural elements of a building
C
A type of fire alarm system
6. Can passive fire protection warn occupants of danger?
A
Yes
B
No
C
Only in certain situations
7. Can passive fire protection suppress a growing fire?
A
Yes
B
Only for a short period of time
C
No
8. What is an example of mechanical support in fire protection systems?
A
Heat
B
Smoke
C
Water
9. What is the main difference between passive and active fire protection?
A
Passive fire protection does not require outside intervention or mechanical support
B
Passive fire protection is more effective than active fire protection
C
Active fire protection can warn occupants of danger
10. What is the purpose of fire doors?
A
To extinguish fires
B
To detect fires
C
To provide a barrier against the spread of fire and smoke
11. What is the purpose of fire detection systems?
A
To change the course and outcome of a fire
B
To alert occupants to hazardous conditions and changing fire conditions
C
To control and contain hazardous conditions
12. What is the main benefit of early fire detection?
A
Preventing large losses
B
Preventing fire ignition
C
Increase in property value
13. What are fire suppression systems designed to do?
A
Control and contain hazardous conditions until manual suppression can be achieved
B
Alert occupants upon presence of smoke
C
Create a physical barrier to the progression of a fire
14. How do fire detection and suppression systems work together?
A
By notifying occupants and mitigating and controlling fire
B
By activating and operating automatically or manually
C
By notifying the AHJ of the condition