NJ Lead Inspector Question and answers rated A+

NJ Lead Inspector Question and answers rated A+ What percentage of lead is in drinking water for children? - correct answer 20% What does Title X focus on? - correct answer Focuses attention on source of lead that could poison children. What areas in the waterline produce high lead levels in water? - correct answer Poorly Soldered joints where brass fittings are. With inspecting water what is the most causes for corrosive towards lead? - correct answer Hot, Acidic and soft water What are the causes our air to become lead contaminated? - correct answer Gas, Emission stationary sources, smelters and battery factories. What causes very high concentrations of lead dust and fumes? - correct answer Abrasive Blasting/ Sand Blasting and burning steel. Where does lead in food typically come from? - correct answer Containers with solder, crystal, pewter, ceramic glaze & cookware How is eliminated from the body? - correct answer Slowly from the body by kidney and gastrointestinal tract. How does very tiny amounts of lead leave the body? - correct answer Through sweat