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An individual wishes to become a Registered Trainee Appraiser in Florida, and has
completed 75 hours of classroom instruction. Is this person eligible to become
registered? - (answer)No; they need 25 additional education hours
Radon - (answer)-Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that occurs in nature. It is
radioactive and extremely toxic. It comes from the decay of uranium and radium,
which occur naturally in different types of rocks and soils.
-For example, it is particularly prevalent in granite rock. Radon can also be found
in ground water and may be present in well water.
How can radon enter a house? - (answer)Cracks in foundations
Cracks in basement floors
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Cracks between poured slabs and block walls and footings
Mortar joints and cracks
Exposed soil, such as a dirt floor in a crawl space or basement
Loose fitting pipes
The hole around a sump pump
Radon is measured in terms of - (answer)picocuries per liter of air.
picocurie - (answer)"A unit of measurement for radioactivity. A picocurie is
equivalent to the radioactivity present in one trillionth of one gram of pure radium.
there are two basic kinds of ration testing devices - (answer)passive and active.
passive devices do not require power to operate while active devices do
Which of these statements is not true of radon? - (answer)it has a half life of two
yearsw
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These things are true of radon - (answer)-it is radioactive
-it is very site specific
-it is particularly present in granite rocks
Radon tests should be conducted in - (answer)the lowest level of the house suitable
for occupancy
All of these are places you are likely to find mold in a house, except for -
(answer)inside the freezer
All of these are places you are likely to find mold in a house, except for -
(answer)inside your freezer
Likely to find mold - (answer)around the tub and shower, utility rooms, and
window sills
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All of these measures should help protect against mold in a house, except for -
(answer)install smoke detectors
All of these measures should help protect against mold in a house: -
(answer)prevent condensation on cold surfaces
reduce indoor humidity to between 30% and 60%
get the air ducts cleaned
lead is: - (answer)"A chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Pb
(Latin: plumbum) and atomic number 82. A soft, heavy, toxic and malleable poor
metal, lead is bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes to dull gray when
exposed to air."
The English word "plumbing" is derived from the Latin word "plumbum." -
(answer)Lead is toxic and can accumulate in bones and soft tissues of humans over
time
In this country, lead has been used in many applications over centuries:
As a pigment in paint