Water Supply

  1. When water is not moving, what kind of energy does it have?


    B. Potential
  2. How close must a fire engine be able to get to a static water source in order to be able to draft directly from it?



    D. 20 feet
  3. To what type of water source does a dry hydrant provide access?



    A. Static water source
  4. If a portable tank is self-expanding, fire fighters may need to hold on to the ________while the tank is being filled.



    B. collar
  5. When color-coding fire hydrants, what color would the bonnet be on a hydrant flowing less than 500 gpm? A. Red
    B. Orange
    C. Green
    D. Light-blue
    A. Red
  6. When color-coding fire hydrants, what color would the bonnet be on a hydrant flowing 500- 999 gpm?



    D. Orange
  7. When color-coding fire hydrants, what color would the bonnet be on a hydrant flowing 1000- 1499 gpm?
    C. Green
    Green
  8. When color-coding fire hydrants, what color would the bonnet be on a hydrant flowing 1500 gpm and higher?
    Light-blue
  9. What is another term for head pressure?



    B. Elevation pressure
  10. The quantity of water flowing through an opening during a hydrant test is called ________ pressure.
    flow
  11. The amount of pressure remaining in a water distribution system when water is flowing is called ________ pressure.



    C. residual
  12. Up to how many gallons per minute can a portable pump deliver?



    B. 500
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Water Supply
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Water Supply
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