INTERNACHI INTERIOR PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
T/F: Nosing that is too long is a common problem with stairs.
True
False - Correct Answers -True
T/F: A common problem with stairs is inadequate tread width.
True
False - Correct Answers -True
T/F: A common problem found at stairways is too many winders.
True
False - Correct Answers –True
The main function of mold in the ecosystem is to _________.
• boost the immunity of livestock
• break down dead organic matter
• destroy building materials
• make their own food - Correct Answers -break down dead organic matter
Mold can be found on _________.
• leaves
• plants
• wood
• all of these - Correct Answers -wood
T/F: Exposure to mold spores causes most mold-related health problems.
• True
• False - Correct Answers -True
The types of molds that can cause allergic reactions are considered _________.
• allergenic
• benign
• infectious
• toxic - Correct Answers -allergenic
, The types of molds that can cause serious health problems in persons with suppressed
immune systems such as those receiving chemotherapy and those with HIV/AIDS are
considered ________.
• allergenic
• infectious
• pathogenic
• toxic - Correct Answers -pathogenic
Mold growth is typically caused by _____________.
• fires
• fungi growth
• moisture intrusion
• underground aquifers - Correct Answers -moisture intrusion
The types of molds that can cause serious health problems for almost anyone are
considered ________.
• allergenic
• benign
• infectious
• toxic - Correct Answers -toxic
On average _______ of all homes inspected show some indications of mold growth.
• 15%
• 35%
• 5%
• 70% - Correct Answers -70%
Mold needs three things to grow: ______________.
• darkness - vegetation - and dirt
• heat - light - and a surface to grow on
• moisture - food - and a surface to grow on - Correct Answers -moisture - food - and a
surface to grow on
T/F: An excessively large winder angle is a common problem found with stairs.
True
False - Correct Answers -True
T/F: Worn and damaged treads are a common problem found at stairs.
True
False - Correct Answers -True
T/F: Sloped treads are a common problem found at stairs.
True
False - Correct Answers -True
T/F: A common problem with stairs is loose and poorly supported treads.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
T/F: Nosing that is too long is a common problem with stairs.
True
False - Correct Answers -True
T/F: A common problem with stairs is inadequate tread width.
True
False - Correct Answers -True
T/F: A common problem found at stairways is too many winders.
True
False - Correct Answers –True
The main function of mold in the ecosystem is to _________.
• boost the immunity of livestock
• break down dead organic matter
• destroy building materials
• make their own food - Correct Answers -break down dead organic matter
Mold can be found on _________.
• leaves
• plants
• wood
• all of these - Correct Answers -wood
T/F: Exposure to mold spores causes most mold-related health problems.
• True
• False - Correct Answers -True
The types of molds that can cause allergic reactions are considered _________.
• allergenic
• benign
• infectious
• toxic - Correct Answers -allergenic
, The types of molds that can cause serious health problems in persons with suppressed
immune systems such as those receiving chemotherapy and those with HIV/AIDS are
considered ________.
• allergenic
• infectious
• pathogenic
• toxic - Correct Answers -pathogenic
Mold growth is typically caused by _____________.
• fires
• fungi growth
• moisture intrusion
• underground aquifers - Correct Answers -moisture intrusion
The types of molds that can cause serious health problems for almost anyone are
considered ________.
• allergenic
• benign
• infectious
• toxic - Correct Answers -toxic
On average _______ of all homes inspected show some indications of mold growth.
• 15%
• 35%
• 5%
• 70% - Correct Answers -70%
Mold needs three things to grow: ______________.
• darkness - vegetation - and dirt
• heat - light - and a surface to grow on
• moisture - food - and a surface to grow on - Correct Answers -moisture - food - and a
surface to grow on
T/F: An excessively large winder angle is a common problem found with stairs.
True
False - Correct Answers -True
T/F: Worn and damaged treads are a common problem found at stairs.
True
False - Correct Answers -True
T/F: Sloped treads are a common problem found at stairs.
True
False - Correct Answers -True
T/F: A common problem with stairs is loose and poorly supported treads.
