Question 1

What are the most accessible CBRNE agents? Why?

Accepted Answer

CBRNE stands for Chemical, Biological, R

Question 2

Which of the following affect the ability of a microorganism to infect a host?

Accepted Answer

A)  age of host 
B)  health of potential host 
C)  mode of entry 
D)  strain of microorganism 
E)  all of the above 
A)  age of host 
B)  health of potential host 
C)  mode of entry 
D)  strain of microorganism 
E)  all of the above

Question 3

Which of the following is susceptible to a CBRNE threat?

Accepted Answer

A)  humans 
B)  animals 
C)  crops 
D)  all of the above 
A)  humans 
B)  animals 
C)  crops 
D)  all of the above

Question 4

Which of the following is an emerging agent that might be used for biological warfare?

Accepted Answer

A)  B. anthracis 
B)  Y. pestis 
C)  H5N1 
D)  Salmonella sp. 
A)  B. anthracis 
B)  Y. pestis 
C)  H5N1 
D)  Salmonella sp.

Question 5

Which of the following can be used to detect radioactive materials at a scene?

Accepted Answer

A)  Geiger counter 
B)  Gas chromatograph 
C)  Nuclear magnetic resonance 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Geiger counter 
B)  Gas chromatograph 
C)  Nuclear magnetic resonance 
D)  All of the above

Question 6

Which of the following is a source of radiation weapons of mass destruction?

Accepted Answer

A)  medical equipment 
B)  bacteria 
C)  chlorine 
D)  castor beans 
A)  medical equipment 
B)  bacteria 
C)  chlorine 
D)  castor beans

Question 7

Which of the following is another term for death?

Accepted Answer

A)  mortality 
B)  morbidity 
C)  fecundity 
D)  mentality 
A)  mortality 
B)  morbidity 
C)  fecundity 
D)  mentality

Question 8

Which of the following equipment may be associated with biological weapons production?

Accepted Answer

A)  centrifuge 
B)  pipette 
C)  incubator 
D)  glassware 
E)  all of the above 
A)  centrifuge 
B)  pipette 
C)  incubator 
D)  glassware 
E)  all of the above

Question 9

Give three examples of industrial chemicals or commercial off-the-shelf products that have been used as chemical weapons and list the cases.

Accepted Answer

1. Sarin gas - used in the Tokyo subway

Question 10

Which of the following is not a societal effect of weapons of mass destruction?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fear 
B)  Calm 
C)  Unrest 
D)  Mass casualties 
A)  Fear 
B)  Calm 
C)  Unrest 
D)  Mass casualties

Question 11

Explain how to differentiate nuclear weapons use and a power plant incident. Give a case for each.

Accepted Answer

Nuclear weapons use and a power plant in

Question 12

List four examples of biological WMD attacks that have occurred in the United States.

Accepted Answer

Biological weapons of mass destruction (

Question 13

Define false negative and false positive. Which is worse for WMD detection?

Accepted Answer

A false negative and a false positive ar

Question 14

Explain how the CDC classifies biological WMD threats. Give an example of each type.

Accepted Answer

The CDC classifies biological WMD threat

Question 15

List some approaches the United States performs to be prepared to respond to a WMD attack.

Accepted Answer

The United States performs several appro

Question 16

How does an IMS detector work and what is it used for?

Accepted Answer

An IMS detector, or Ion Mobility Spectro

Question 17

List five types of chemical weapon agents.

Accepted Answer

Chemical weapon agents are toxic substan

Question 18

What is a "dirty bomb"?

Accepted Answer

A "dirty bomb," also known as a radiolog

Question 19

List four routes of exposure for chemical and nuclear weapons.

Accepted Answer

Chemical and nuclear weapons can pose si

Question 20

For which of the following weapons of mass destruction is the onset time the longest?

Accepted Answer

A)  hydrogen cyanide 
B)  phosphine 
C)  anthrax 
D)  sarin 
A)  hydrogen cyanide 
B)  phosphine 
C)  anthrax 
D)  sarin

What are the most accessible CBRNE agents? Why?

Which of the following affect the ability of a microorganism to infect a host?

Which of the following is susceptible to a CBRNE threat?

Which of the following is an emerging agent that might be used for biological warfare?

Which of the following can be used to detect radioactive materials at a scene?

Which of the following is a source of radiation weapons of mass destruction?

Which of the following is another term for death?

Which of the following equipment may be associated with biological weapons production?

Give three examples of industrial chemicals or commercial off-the-shelf products that have been used as chemical weapons and list the cases.

Which of the following is not a societal effect of weapons of mass destruction?

Explain how to differentiate nuclear weapons use and a power plant incident. Give a case for each.

List four examples of biological WMD attacks that have occurred in the United States.

Define false negative and false positive. Which is worse for WMD detection?

Explain how the CDC classifies biological WMD threats. Give an example of each type.

List some approaches the United States performs to be prepared to respond to a WMD attack.

How does an IMS detector work and what is it used for?

List five types of chemical weapon agents.

What is a "dirty bomb"?

List four routes of exposure for chemical and nuclear weapons.

For which of the following weapons of mass destruction is the onset time the longest?

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Exam 15: Cbrne Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives

What are the most accessible CBRNE agents? Why?

Which of the following affect the ability of a microorganism to infect a host?

Which of the following is susceptible to a CBRNE threat?

Which of the following is an emerging agent that might be used for biological warfare?

Which of the following can be used to detect radioactive materials at a scene?

Which of the following is a source of radiation weapons of mass destruction?

Which of the following is another term for death?

Which of the following equipment may be associated with biological weapons production?

Give three examples of industrial chemicals or commercial off-the-shelf products that have been used as chemical weapons and list the cases.

Which of the following is not a societal effect of weapons of mass destruction?

Explain how to differentiate nuclear weapons use and a power plant incident. Give a case for each.

List four examples of biological WMD attacks that have occurred in the United States.

Define false negative and false positive. Which is worse for WMD detection?

Explain how the CDC classifies biological WMD threats. Give an example of each type.

List some approaches the United States performs to be prepared to respond to a WMD attack.

How does an IMS detector work and what is it used for?

List five types of chemical weapon agents.

What is a "dirty bomb"?

List four routes of exposure for chemical and nuclear weapons.

For which of the following weapons of mass destruction is the onset time the longest?

An Introduction to Forensic Chemistry and Physical Evidence

Chemical Tests

The Microscope

Light Spectroscopy

Advanced Spectroscopy

Chromatography

Inorganic Poisons and Contaminants

Controlled Substances

Toxicology

Trace Evidence

Questioned Documents and Impression Evidence

Latent Print Development

Firearms

Arson and Explosives

Environmental Forensics

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