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TEXAS MOLD ASSESSMENT
CONSULTANT EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025
the Texas mold assessment and remediation rules states that
notice signs must be legible from - correct answer- 10 feet
after completing any training course required by the Texas mold
assessment and remediation rules, how long do you have to
take and pass the state examination - correct answer- 6 months
the assigned protection factor (PF) for an N-95 respirator is -
correct answer- there is no PF rating for an N-95 respirator
According to the EPA"mold remediation in schools and
commercial buildings" document, the EPA recommends the
following for cleanup of books and papers that were damaged
with clear water within 24-48 hours - correct answer- discard all
books and papers, photocopy and discard originals, and freeze
or freeze-dry originals
when sampling with a spore trap you are usually trying to
determine - correct answer- identification of viable mild spores
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which of the following sampling devices would you use to
determine respirable and non-respirable viable airborne mold
spores? - correct answer- air-o-cell cassette
according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation
rules, if a contractor is working under the exceptions and
exemptions subsection and identifies additional mold that
affects a total surface area of more than 25 contiguous square
feet they shall - correct answer- Immediately cease all
remediation work and implement emergency containment if
necessary
according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation
rules, a containment area is defined as - correct answer- an
area that has been enclosed to control the release of mold or
mold-containing vapors into the surrounding area
a musty odor indoors usually indicates - correct answer-
microbial growth
skin and eye protection during the remediation process is used
to protect workers from - correct answer- mold toxins and
spores, dust mites, and cleaning products
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according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation rules
the required clearance level of mold spores is - correct answer-
N/A
which sampling method would you use to determine both viable
and non- viable mold concentrations in the air - correct answer-
air-o-cell-cassette
according to the EPA's "mold remediation in schools and
commercial buildings" document, the EPA recommends the
following for cleanup for non-porous hard surface areas -
correct answer- cleaned with detergent solution
what is the normal air flow rate an air-o-cell cassette - correct
answer- 15 liters/minute
according to the. EPA's "mold remediation in schools and
commercial buildings", it is recommended that water damaged
cellulose ceiling tiles should. be - correct answer- discarded
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what is the normal air flow rater used for an Andersen sampler -
correct answer- 28.3 liters/minute
according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation
rules, who can write a mold management plan? - correct
answer- a licensed mold assessment consultant
according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation
rules, a mold assessment consultant may perform an
assessment to - correct answer- collect data for writing a mold
assessment report
health effects from inhalation of mold spores could be - correct
answer- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation
rules, mold is defines as - correct answer- spores, hyphae,
mycotoxins, and living or dead fungi
according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation
rules, the purpose of a mold assessment is to - correct answer-
determine the sources, locations and extent of mold growth in a
building / determine the condition(s) that caused the mold
TEXAS MOLD ASSESSMENT
CONSULTANT EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025
the Texas mold assessment and remediation rules states that
notice signs must be legible from - correct answer- 10 feet
after completing any training course required by the Texas mold
assessment and remediation rules, how long do you have to
take and pass the state examination - correct answer- 6 months
the assigned protection factor (PF) for an N-95 respirator is -
correct answer- there is no PF rating for an N-95 respirator
According to the EPA"mold remediation in schools and
commercial buildings" document, the EPA recommends the
following for cleanup of books and papers that were damaged
with clear water within 24-48 hours - correct answer- discard all
books and papers, photocopy and discard originals, and freeze
or freeze-dry originals
when sampling with a spore trap you are usually trying to
determine - correct answer- identification of viable mild spores
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which of the following sampling devices would you use to
determine respirable and non-respirable viable airborne mold
spores? - correct answer- air-o-cell cassette
according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation
rules, if a contractor is working under the exceptions and
exemptions subsection and identifies additional mold that
affects a total surface area of more than 25 contiguous square
feet they shall - correct answer- Immediately cease all
remediation work and implement emergency containment if
necessary
according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation
rules, a containment area is defined as - correct answer- an
area that has been enclosed to control the release of mold or
mold-containing vapors into the surrounding area
a musty odor indoors usually indicates - correct answer-
microbial growth
skin and eye protection during the remediation process is used
to protect workers from - correct answer- mold toxins and
spores, dust mites, and cleaning products
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according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation rules
the required clearance level of mold spores is - correct answer-
N/A
which sampling method would you use to determine both viable
and non- viable mold concentrations in the air - correct answer-
air-o-cell-cassette
according to the EPA's "mold remediation in schools and
commercial buildings" document, the EPA recommends the
following for cleanup for non-porous hard surface areas -
correct answer- cleaned with detergent solution
what is the normal air flow rate an air-o-cell cassette - correct
answer- 15 liters/minute
according to the. EPA's "mold remediation in schools and
commercial buildings", it is recommended that water damaged
cellulose ceiling tiles should. be - correct answer- discarded
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what is the normal air flow rater used for an Andersen sampler -
correct answer- 28.3 liters/minute
according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation
rules, who can write a mold management plan? - correct
answer- a licensed mold assessment consultant
according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation
rules, a mold assessment consultant may perform an
assessment to - correct answer- collect data for writing a mold
assessment report
health effects from inhalation of mold spores could be - correct
answer- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation
rules, mold is defines as - correct answer- spores, hyphae,
mycotoxins, and living or dead fungi
according to the Texas mold assessment and remediation
rules, the purpose of a mold assessment is to - correct answer-
determine the sources, locations and extent of mold growth in a
building / determine the condition(s) that caused the mold
