AMRT Study Guide with Complete Solutions
The amount of moisture available on a surface that mold can use to
support growth is known as the... - Answer️️ -water activity
How do molds replicate? - Answer️️ -Sporulation
What molds produce respirable particles? - Answer️️ -Aspergillus,
...
What is the nutrient that mold grows best on? - Answer✔️✔️-Cellulose
Define ERH - Answer✔️✔️-equilibrium relative humidity (moisture at the
surface)
Example of hydrophilic mold - Answer✔️✔️-stachybotrys chartarum
Example of mesophilic mold - Answer✔️✔️-aspergillus & penicillium
Example of xerophilic mold - Answer✔️✔️-aspergillus & penicillium
4 ways to be exposed to bioaerosols - Answer✔️✔️-ingestion;
cut/puncture/injection; dermal; inhalation
How do viruses replicate? - Answer✔️✔️-injection of RNA into live host cell
What is the common route of entry for mold exposure? - Answer✔️✔️-
inhalation
What is the common route of entry for exposure to category 3 water? -
Answer✔️✔️-ingestion
What does MVOC stand for? - Answer✔️✔️-microbial volatile organic
compounds
What are MVOCs? - Answer✔️✔️-odor (gaseous waste by-products)
released by actively growing molds
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