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RADON EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSAny Homes
answer
_____ on any parcel of land can have a radon problem.
Testing
False
T/F: New homes do NOT need to be tested.
True
T/F: Every home should be tested to include new and old homes.
Any
Homes can be tested at _____ time of the year.
True
T/F: To prevent the possibility of long-term exposure to a radon hazard,
homeowners should take the opportunity to test in association with moving into
any new or existing home or dwelling.
True
T/F: Avoid testing during unusual local severe weather if the test period is less
than 4 days.
Passive Devices
“_____” are those that collect a time-weighted average and do not provide hourly
readings.
Continuous Monitors
“_____” are monitors that can integrate, record and produce reviewable readings
in time increments of 1 hour, and can be recalibrated periodically.
True
T/F: Testing can begin with Short-Term testing under closed building conditions
to quickly identify if a radon hazard is present.
Time-Sensitive
, _____ testing protocol where a single testing event is used to quickly determine if
mitigation is necessary.
Extended
_____ testing protocol where an initial short-term test is followed by confirmatory
short-term or long-term testing as needed.
Lowest
A test is to be conducted in the _____ level that could be occupied when quick
results are needed.
Conducted
If the lowest level is not finished but could serve as a work area, playroom or
additional bedroom at some time in the future, a test _____ in this level of the
home.
Lowest
When there are no immediate time constraints, a test is to be conducted in the
_____ level of the home that is occupied.
Additional
_____ test locations are specifically recommended for each area of the home
served by a different heating and cooling system.
True
T/F: Additional test locations are specifically recommended for each unique
foundation area, including split-level foundations or where slab-on-grade rooms
attach to basement or crawlspace areas. (you answered "True")
20 inches (50 cm)
Detectors must be located not less than _____ above the floor.
False
T/F: Detectors can be placed on the ceiling if an approved surface attachment
device is utilized.
12 inches (30 cm)
Detectors should be located at least _____ below the ceiling.
True
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