Accelerants
Name one accelerant
What is Matches, lighters, gasoline,etc
Fire is a type of oxidation which what?
What is the combination of oxygen with other substances to produce new substances.
____________ is the movement of heat through a solid object.
What is conduction
A fire has a tendancy to move in an _________ direction.
What is upward
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What is yes
A fuel will achieve a reaction rate with oxygen sufficient to produce a flame only when it is in the ______________ state?
What is gasseous
_____________is the transfer of heat energy by the movement of molecules within a liquid or gas
What is convection.
What is origin
Name 3 steps in investigating a fire. You have one minute to answer
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_________ and ___________ is two of the most common accelerants during intended fires.
What is Gasoline and Kerosene.
___________ ______________, which is rare, is the result of a natural heat-producing process in poorly ventilated containers or areas.
What is spontaneous combustion
Define the term radiation?
What is the transfer of heat energy by electromagnetic radiation
ash and soot and other porous material that may contain excess accelerant must be stored in ___________ _______________.
What is airtight containers.
Name 2 different Leonardo di' Caprio movies
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More than one substance can be mixed to make an accelerant. Yes or No
What is yes.
Define the term combustion?
What is the heat evolved when a substance burns
Give one example heat transfer of conduction and convection. Must explain in detail
What is......
List three different ignitors.
What is matches, electrical sparking devices, and Molotov cocktail
Find the image of the cactus. 3 minutes to do so with your entire group
Accelerants are anything used to _____________ a fire.
What is start a fire or fuel a fire
What 3 things are required to sustain combustion?
What is,
1.A fuel must be present
2.Oxygen must be available in sufficient quantity to combine with the fuel;
3. Heat must be applied to initiate the combustion, and sufficient heat must be generated to sustain the reaction
The fire heating a pot or object refers to which form of heat transfer
What is radiation.
When a fire occurs, oxygen combines with a _________ to produce noticeable quantities of heat and light (flames)
What is fuel
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