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What are the three key elements required to create a fire?

  • Heat, oxygen, and fuel (correct)
  • Heat, water, and fuel
  • Heat, carbon dioxide, and fuel
  • Heat, nitrogen, and fuel

How can using a fire extinguisher help in stopping a fire?

  • By increasing the heat
  • By eliminating the oxygen supply (correct)
  • By removing the fuel source
  • By lowering the temperature

What is an important step in preventing fires at home?

  • Installing decorative lights in the house
  • Keeping flammable materials in close proximity
  • Conducting a thorough inspection for potential fire hazards (correct)
  • Neglecting the maintenance of smoke detectors

What should be regularly done to ensure the effectiveness of smoke detectors?

<p>Replacing their batteries regularly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can lower the temperature and remove the heat element in a fire?

<p>Dousing a flame with water (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of understanding the fire triangle?

<p>It helps in knowing how to stop a fire (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in being proactive in fire prevention at home?

<p>Conducting a thorough inspection for potential fire hazards (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do first when using a fire extinguisher?

<p>Pull the pin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be kept away from the stove to prevent fires?

<p>Flammable materials like kitchen towels (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if your home's electrical system needs maintenance?

<p>Hire a qualified electrician (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of doors are more resistant to forced entry?

<p>Reinforced steel or solid wood doors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be used to prevent sliding of sliding windows?

<p>Wooden dowels (sticks) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can deter potential intruders from areas outside your home?

<p>Proper exterior lighting, especially motion-activated lighting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can a complete home security system include?

<p>Door and window sensors and motion detectors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can modern home security systems integrate with?

<p>Smart home technology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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