Test #1

Question 1

People, methods, and equipment that create products

Answer 1

Process

Question 2

Coverts raw materials into a product

Answer 2

Process technology

Question 3

Feedstock or input to a reactor

Answer 3

Raw materials

Question 4

End component from a particular process

Answer 4

Product

Question 5

Equipment used to a produce specific products

Answer 5

Unit

Question 6

True or false

Process technicians do not need an understanding of math and science for their jobs?

Answer 6

False

Question 7

WHAT SKILL IS A COMPANY NOT LOOKING FOR WHEN HIRING PROCESS TECH?

• computer skills
• interpersonal skills
• ability to deal w change
• ability to work overtime
• none of the above

Answer 7

ABILITY TO WORK OVER TIME

Question 8

True or false?

Many facilities operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

When are two mental low periods during the day?

Answer 9

2am and 6pm

Question 10

What is not a way to combat the fatigue associate with shift work

Answer 10

Drink plenty of coffee of tea

Question 11

What is a substance found in the earth, such as oil or gas, composed of chemical compounds consisting primarily of hydrogen and carbon?

Answer 11

Petroleum

Question 12

What was not an ancient use of petroleum?

Answer 12

Making chariot wheels and shoes for Romans

Question 13

What is the most common method of transporting petroleum?

Answer 13

Pipelines

Question 14

What is the process of purifying a green substance into other products called?

Answer 14

Refining

Question 15

What is not a major criterion that you must meet to work as a process technician

Answer 15

Perfect hearing and vision

Question 16

Companies that hire technicians number for them to have what?

Answer 16

An associates degree

Question 17

What is a task not associated with monitoring of a process?

Answer 17

Use statistical tools

Question 18

Which civilization is generally credited with creating Blackpowder

Answer 18

Chinese

Question 19

Which chemical weapon was used extensively in World War I

Answer 19

Mustard gas

Question 20

What was the first synthetic fiber

Answer 20

Rayon

Question 21

Compounds expects process technician super form with a focus on __________, Health, security, and environment.

Answer 21

Safety

Question 22

True or false?

Compounds are inorganic substances that occur naturally, with different chemical compositions and properties.

Answer 22

False

Question 23

What are two of the primary types of minerals?

Answer 23

Metallic and nonmetallic

Question 24

What is an ore?

Answer 24

Concentration of minerals of sufficient quantity and quality that can mined profitably.

Question 25

What are two main types of mining?

Answer 25

Surface and underground

Question 26

What event. Sparked the use of coal?

Answer 26

Industrial Revolution

Question 27

In the 1970s cold provided about what percentage of the worlds energy needs

Answer 27

One third

Question 28

Which of the following are requirements for process technician in the mining industry? - technical knowledge - Computer skills - physical abilities - interpersonal skills - all the above

Answer 28

All of the above

Question 29

Which trend impacts coal demand?

Answer 29

Cleaner coal burning technologies

Question 30

Which Greek inventor created a steam powered device over 2000 years ago

Answer 30

Heron

Question 31

Who is credited with inventing the first electric generator

Answer 31

Faraday

Question 32

Benjamin Franklin invented electricity? True or false?

Answer 32

False

Question 33

Whwhat fuel source is most often used for generating electricity

Answer 33

Coal

Question 34

Which task is not associated with troubleshooting and problem-solving?

Answer 34

Housekeeping

Question 35

What ancient civilization is generally credited with inventing paper

Answer 35

Chinese

Question 36

What is the name associated with the modern papermaking machines

Answer 36

Fourdinier

Question 37

When was the first Papermill built in America

Answer 37

1960

Question 38

What task is notassociated with equipment maintenance

Answer 38

Housekeeping

Question 39

The impact of biological contaminants in water was not known until?

Answer 39

19 century

Question 40

Which of the following duties might a water treatment technician be asked to perform? - Reading and interpreting meters and gauges - using instruments to sable and measure water quality - operating chemical feed devices and adjusting chemicals - using computers to monitor equipment - all the above

Answer 40

All of the above

Question 41

Which environmental statue establish standards for drinking water?

Answer 41

The safe drinking water act of 1974

Question 42

When did the US Congress pass The original food and drug act?

Answer 42

1906

Question 43

Disinfecting is the process of?

Answer 43

Destroying disease causing organisms

Question 44

Name the process that involves forcing water through a membrane to remove impurities

Answer 44

Reverse Osmosis

Question 45

True or false? Computer skills are important process technicians

Answer 45

True

Question 46

Which government agency overseas fish and seafood products?

Answer 46

NOAA

Question 47

Which government agency overseas domestic and imported meat and poultry products?

Answer 47

USDA

Question 48

In what year were the earliest apothecary records on clay tablets

Answer 48

2600 B. C.

Question 49

The phase change in which a solid changes to the vapor is?

Answer 49

Sublimation

Question 50

The transfer of heat from a heat tracing to a pipe in example of?

Answer 50

Conduction

Question 51

The amount of heat required to raise 1 pound of water 1°F is?

Answer 51

British thermal unit

Question 52

The atmospheric pressure's 14.7 pounds per square inch. What do we call.any pressure lower than atmospheric pressure?

Answer 52

A vacuum

Question 53

Who is atmospheric pressure increases boiling point what?

Answer 53

Increases

Question 54

If a mixture is uniformly distributed it is said to be?

Answer 54

Homogeneous

Question 55

What is the smallest unit of an element?

Answer 55

Atom

Question 56

True or false? Column 13 of the periodic table contains a group of elements known as "noble gases"

Answer 56

False

Question 57

True or false? Compounds can be broken down into two or more substances by by chemical means elements cannot be broken down any further.

Answer 57

True

Question 58

A ______ is added to speed up a chemical reaction but is not consumed in the chemical reaction?

Answer 58

Catalyst