Radon Test - Unit 4 correctly answered rated A+ 2023/2024

Radon Test - Unit 4Biggest health risk of exposure to Radon - correct answer Lung Cancer Health risk of radon has been established by - correct answer accepted scientific models of physical damage from alpha radiation studies of animal exposure studies of underground miners documentation of human exposure Radon is a Class ____ _______________. - correct answer Class A carcinogen What is the known safe level or threshold of radon exposure? - correct answer There is no known safe level or threshold. Risk of radon is related to: - correct answer Cumulative length of exposure concentration of radon and RDPs compounding factors, especially smoking Working Level Months (WLM) is.. - correct answer the RDP-time-dose-exposure relationship (how long someone has been exposed to the RDPs) Equation for WLM - correct answer 1 WLM = (WLxHours)/170 Where is radon in terms of the U.S. population's exposure to radiation? - correct answer Radon is the second largest source of the U.S. population's exposure to radiation. 37% Radon's indoor and outdoor pCi/L levels - correct answer Outdoor - .4 pCi/L