Asbestos Test question with correct answers

Acoustical Insulation CORRECT ANSWER The general application or use of asbestos for the control of sound due to its lack of reverberant surfaces Acoustical Tile CORRECT ANSWER A finishing material in a building usually found in the ceiling or walls for the purpose of noise control Actinolite CORRECT ANSWER One of the six naturally occurring asbestos minerals. It is not normally used commercially. addenda (n) CORRECT ANSWER Changes made to working drawings and specifications for a building before the work is bid AHERA CORRECT ANSWER Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act U.S. EPA (for schools) Algorithm CORRECT ANSWER A formal numerical procedure for assessing suspect material; results are given a numerical score Alveoli CORRECT ANSWER Located in clusters around the respiratory bronchioles of the lungs, this is the area in which true respiration takes place; the place where asbestosis attacks Amosite CORRECT ANSWER An asbestiform mineral of the amphibole group. It is the second most commonly used form of asbestos in the US. Also known as brown asbestos