FACTS 5 Self Quiz


High Altitude Awareness


Q1: In order to provide a safe comfortable environment in the aircraft, 100% oxygen is continuously pumped in the cabin at altitude?


True False


Q2: Earth’s atmosphere consists primarily of oxygen. True False


Q3: The symptoms of hypoxia are the same for everyone. True False


Q4: Cabin oxygen masks can also be used to protect from smoke. True False


Q5: During a rapid decompression the first thing you should do is to put on an oxygen mask.


True False


A1: False - The aircraft is pressurized with air in order to maintain a pressure of around 5000-8000 ft. A2: False - 21% oxygen, 78% Nitrogen and 1% other gases A3: False - each person has a unique set of symptoms that will effect them differently. A4: False - these masks provide little to no protection from smoke. A5: True - Don a mask, secure yourself and assess your condition


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