Mold Remediation Pre‐Test
Question 1:
The most important factor influencing mold growth is:
A.Temperature
B.Light
C.Moisture or Water
D.Organic Matter
Question 2:
Molds have the potential to cause health effects such as allergic reaction.
●True
●False
Question 3:
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is worn in order to limit mold exposure. Minimum PPE for mold includes:
A.A helmet and gloves
B.Safety glasses and protective shoes
C.An N-95 respirator, gloves and goggles
Question 4:
Water-damaged furnishings and building components should be dried within 24-48 hours to prevent mold growth.
●True
●False
Question 5:
Mold cannot be eliminated from indoor environments. Some mold spores will be found floating through the air and in dust; however, mold will not grow if moisture is not present.
●True
●False
Answer Key: #1—C; #2—True; #3—C; #4—True; #5—True
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