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Toxic Mold

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1. Which of the following statements is not true about mold?

It grows almost everywhere and is widely distributed in both the natural and artificial environments

It can exist in a dormant state as spores that can resists harsh environments

There are well defined federal standards for exposure to airborne concentrations of mold spores

It can colonize in porous building materials

2. What are some possible health effects that may be linked to mold exposure?

Eye and Upper Airway Irritation

Allergies

Asthma

All the above

3. Mold will only grow and colonize when there is a source of water.

True

False

4. What is the leading cause of mold growth in buildings and homes?

Open Windows

Flooding and/or Water Leaks

Low Humidity Levels

Ventilation Systems

5. What should you do if you suspect mold in your workplace?

Do not disturb it and contact your supervisor

Stop any on-going water leak if you can do so safely

Contact certified professional to investigate the situation

All the above