IICRC AMRT EXAM STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2025
TypicalVMicrobial-RemediationVjobVsequencing:V-VcorrectVanswer-
1.VIdentifyingVandVstoppingVtheVsourceVofVmoisture
2.VSettingVupVcontainmentV
3.VEstablishingVnegativeVair
4.VRemovingVcontaminatedVbuildingVmaterials
5.VCleanVsurfaces
6.VDryVaffectedVareasV
7.VConductVpost-remediationVevaluation
OdorsVdetectedVinVwaterVdamagedVbuildingsVcanVbeVcausedVbyV-VcorrectVanswer-
WetVstructuralVassemblies
WetVcontents
MicrobialVVolatileVOrganicVCompoundsV-VcorrectVanswer-(MVOCs)V
ByproductsVofVmicroorganismsVmetabolism
MycotoxinsV-VcorrectVanswer-toxinsVproducedVbyVfungi,V
, producedVbyVSOMEVmoldsVunderVcertainVconditions
MycotoxinsVknowVtoVbeVcarcinogenicVareVcalledV-VcorrectVanswer-Aflatoxin,V
canVdamageVliverVandVmayVleadVtoVliverVcancer
MoldVsporesVareVtypicallyVfoundVtoVbeV-VcorrectVanswer-2.0VtoV20V
micronsVinVdiameter
MicronV-VcorrectVanswer-oneVmillionthVofVaVmeter
SporulationV-VcorrectVanswer-FungalVorganismsVreleasingVsporesVintoVenvironment
ViableVSporesV-VcorrectVanswer-"alive"VandVcanVstartVnewVcoloniesV
MayVbeVallergenicVand/orVcontainVtoxins
SettledVSporesV-VcorrectVanswer-sporesVthatVhaveVlandedVonVaVsurfaceVandVnotVactivelyVgrowing
MycotoxinsVareVpresentVinV-VcorrectVanswer-cellVwallsVofVfungalVsporesVandVhyphae
StachybotrysVrequiresV-VcorrectVanswer-highVlevelVofVwaterVactivity
StachybotrysVgrowsVbestVwhenV-VcorrectVanswer-inVcontinuousVcontactVwithVmoisture
StachybotrysVisV-VcorrectVanswer-ONEVOFVMANYVMYCOTOXINVPRODUCINGVMOLDS
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2025
TypicalVMicrobial-RemediationVjobVsequencing:V-VcorrectVanswer-
1.VIdentifyingVandVstoppingVtheVsourceVofVmoisture
2.VSettingVupVcontainmentV
3.VEstablishingVnegativeVair
4.VRemovingVcontaminatedVbuildingVmaterials
5.VCleanVsurfaces
6.VDryVaffectedVareasV
7.VConductVpost-remediationVevaluation
OdorsVdetectedVinVwaterVdamagedVbuildingsVcanVbeVcausedVbyV-VcorrectVanswer-
WetVstructuralVassemblies
WetVcontents
MicrobialVVolatileVOrganicVCompoundsV-VcorrectVanswer-(MVOCs)V
ByproductsVofVmicroorganismsVmetabolism
MycotoxinsV-VcorrectVanswer-toxinsVproducedVbyVfungi,V
, producedVbyVSOMEVmoldsVunderVcertainVconditions
MycotoxinsVknowVtoVbeVcarcinogenicVareVcalledV-VcorrectVanswer-Aflatoxin,V
canVdamageVliverVandVmayVleadVtoVliverVcancer
MoldVsporesVareVtypicallyVfoundVtoVbeV-VcorrectVanswer-2.0VtoV20V
micronsVinVdiameter
MicronV-VcorrectVanswer-oneVmillionthVofVaVmeter
SporulationV-VcorrectVanswer-FungalVorganismsVreleasingVsporesVintoVenvironment
ViableVSporesV-VcorrectVanswer-"alive"VandVcanVstartVnewVcoloniesV
MayVbeVallergenicVand/orVcontainVtoxins
SettledVSporesV-VcorrectVanswer-sporesVthatVhaveVlandedVonVaVsurfaceVandVnotVactivelyVgrowing
MycotoxinsVareVpresentVinV-VcorrectVanswer-cellVwallsVofVfungalVsporesVandVhyphae
StachybotrysVrequiresV-VcorrectVanswer-highVlevelVofVwaterVactivity
StachybotrysVgrowsVbestVwhenV-VcorrectVanswer-inVcontinuousVcontactVwithVmoisture
StachybotrysVisV-VcorrectVanswer-ONEVOFVMANYVMYCOTOXINVPRODUCINGVMOLDS