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FREE MILITARY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT FIELD
SANITATION EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: What is Field Sanitation
Answer:
The use of measures to create and maintain healthful environmental conditions, these include safeguarding food, safeguarding water, and controlling disease bearing insects and rodents.
Question 2: How deep is a cat hole?
Answer:
- to 12 inches
Question 3: What is the best protection against disease or biological warfare?
Answer:
Immunization and personal hygiene
Question 4: What are the 3 most common poison plants?
Answer:
- Poison Ivy
- Poison oak
- Poison sumac
Question 5: What are some of the diseases carried by the mosquito?
Answer:
Malaria Dengue Yellow Fever Encephalitis Filariasis
Question 6: What is a communicable disease
Answer:
A disease that can be transmitted person to person, animal to person and insect to person Question 7: Enough straddle trenches should be dug to accommodate what percentage of the unit at one time?
Answer:
- percent
Question 8: What are the measurements of a straddle trench?
Answer:
1ft wide, 4ft long and 2 1/2ft deep
Question 9: Who gives the final approval on whether water is safe to drink?
Answer:
Medical personnel
Question 10: What are the 4 types of waste?
Answer:
- Human
- Liquid
- Garbage
- Rubbish
Question 11: What is vector?
Answer:
Any living organism that can carry a disease producing virus
Question 12: What Field Manual covers Unit field Sanitation Team?
Answer:
FM 4-25.12
Question 13: What 3 rules apply to water discipline in the field?
Answer:
Drink only from approved sources Conserve water Do not contaminate your sources
Question 14: A latrine can be no closer than what distance to a water source?
Answer:
100ft
Question 15: Where should the Latrine be located in relation to the mess hall?
Answer:
At least 100 meters downhill or downstream
Question 16: What is Potable water?
Answer:
Water that is safe to drink Question 17: What is the water requirement per person, per day in a temperature zone?
Answer:
- Gallons
Question 18: What are the 5 communicable disease grouped by the Army?
Answer:
- Respiratory
- Intestinal
- Insect borne
- Venereal
- Miscellaneous
Question 19: What Field Manual covers Field Hygiene and Sanitation
Answer:
FM 21-10
Question 20: What are some methods for human waste disposal?
Answer:
Straddle trench Mound latrine Burn out latrine Deep pit Bore hole latrines Pail latrines Urine soak pits
Question 21: How far should garbage pits be located away from the mess area?
Answer:
30 Yards and no closer than 100ft from any water sources.
Question 22: What are some diseases carred by the fly?
Answer:
Typoid Cholera Dysentery
Question 23: Water that is not perperly treated can spread what disceases?
Answer:
Common diarrhea Leptospirosis Cholera Dysentery Bacillary Typhiod Paratyphoid fever