MT Weatherization Training Center's "Radon and Weatherization" Webinar Quiz

To gain BPI credit for the webinar, completion of this quiz is required. If you would like for us to submit for credit for you, please remember to provide your BPI number! A 70% or higher is required to receive BPI credits. 

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* 1. Address

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* 2. Radon is only known to cause this type of cancer

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* 3. Radon can be more or less present from home to home, county to county, state to state and even change from day to day.

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* 4. The level of concern for radon set by the CDC/EPA is:

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* 5. Radon is a naturally occurring element and is not known to be harmful. However, the radioactive isotope emitted by the radioactive decay of radon is known to cause lung cancer. 

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* 6. Radon can enter the home through:

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* 7. Driving forces like the stack effect, wind effect and _____ can draw soil gases into the home.

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* 8. ASHRAE standards and covering of exposed dirt floors within the pressure boundary are:

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* 9. Other “allowable precautionary measures” include:

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* 10. A properly installed soil gas and vapor barrier will have an overlap of ____ inches and go up the pier or foundation ____ inches.

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* 11. BONUS QUESTION: Marie Curie is the woman who gave her life in the breakthrough discovery of radiation and radioactive decay. Radon is measured in pico Curies per litre which is named after her. Her body still emits Radium to this day and is entombed at a memorial, encased in a lead-lined coffin. Her body will continue to be radioactive and have a half-life of:

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