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Who Wants to Breathe Clean Air?

Who Wants to Breathe Clean Air?. Host: Twa-le Abrahamson-swan Spokane tribal air quality program. 1) Radon is a gas that comes from the natural decay of what in the soil?. B: Plutonium. A: Selenium. C: Uranium. D: Radicals.

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Who Wants to Breathe Clean Air?

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  1. Who Wants to Breathe Clean Air? Host: Twa-le Abrahamson-swan Spokane tribal air quality program

  2. 1) Radon is a gas that comes from the natural decay of what in the soil? B: Plutonium A: Selenium C: Uranium D: Radicals

  3. 1) Radon is a gas that comes from the natural decay of what in the soil? B: Plutonium A: Selenium C: Uranium D: Radicals

  4. 2) Which item is not a method for Radon to enter a home? B: pipe joints A: cracks C: TV picture D: water

  5. 2) Which item is not a method for Radon to enter a home? B: pipe joints A: cracks C: TV picture D: water

  6. 3) Which of the following agree that Radon is a serious problem? B: Lung Association A: EPA C: Surgeon General D: All of the above

  7. 3) Which of the following agree that Radon is a serious problem? B: Lung Association A: EPA C: Surgeon General D:All of the above

  8. 4) Prolonged exposure to Radon levels could lead to what health problem? B: lung cancer A: emphysema C: sinusitis D: headaches

  9. 4) Prolonged exposure to Radon levels could lead to what health problem? B:lung cancer A: emphysema C: sinusitis D: headaches

  10. 5) This habit, combined with exposure to Radon, increases your lung cancer risk: B: watching TV A: dusting C: smoking D: paint fumes

  11. 5) This habit, combined with exposure to Radon, increases your lung cancer risk: B: watching TV A: dusting C:smoking D: paint fumes

  12. 6) You can tell if you have Radon in your home because it smells like: B: oil A: rotten eggs C: sour milk D: no smell

  13. 6) You can tell if you have Radon in your home because it smells like: B: oil A: rotten eggs C: sour milk D:no smell

  14. 7) Radon kills more people than the following: B: jet crashes A: Leukemia D: All of the above C: shootings

  15. 7) Radon kills more people than the following: B: jet crashes A: Leukemia D:All of the above C: shootings

  16. 8) Radon is estimated to cause about this number of deaths each year: B: 2,000 A: 14,000 D: 5,000 C: 21,000

  17. 8) Radon is estimated to cause about this number of deaths each year: B: 2,000 A: 14,000 D: 5,000 C:21,000

  18. 9) Who can test to see if you have a Radon problem? B: scientist A: plumber D: contractor C: anyone

  19. 9) Who can test to see if you have a Radon problem? B: scientist A: plumber D: contractor C:anyone

  20. 10) Your greatest risk for exposure to Radon is at: B: home A: school D: church C: office

  21. 10) Your greatest risk for exposure to Radon is at: B:home A: school D: church C: office

  22. 11) Radon affects only this type of home: B: new A: old D: All types C: drafty

  23. 11) Radon affects only this type of home: B: new A: old D:All types C: drafty

  24. 12) One of the best places to test for Radon in your home is: B: kitchen A: bathroom D: family room C: attic

  25. 12) One of the best places to test for Radon in your home is: B: kitchen A: bathroom D:family room C: attic

  26. 13) Short-term Radon tests take about how long? B: 1 year A: 1 month D: 2-7 days C: 1 day

  27. 13) Short-term Radon tests take about how long? B: 1 year A: 1 month D:2-7 days C: 1 day

  28. 14) Long-term Radon tests take about how long? B: 1 year A: 4 months D: 24 hrs-3 months C: 5 hours

  29. 14) Long-term Radon tests take about how long? B:1 year A: 4 months D: 24 hrs-3 months C: 5 hours

  30. 15) Short-term Radon test kits can be purchased from the Trading Post for: B: $5 A: $1 D: $20 C: $10

  31. 15) Short-term Radon test kits can be purchased from the Trading Post for: B:$5 A: $1 D: $20 C: $10

  32. 16) Which of the following statements should you find on Radon test kits? B: UL approved A: EPA approved C: Certified Green D: None above

  33. 16) Which of the following statements should you find on Radon test kits? B: UL approved A:EPA approved C: Certified Green D: None above

  34. 17) The term picocuries per liter of air is a term for measuring: B: chemicals A: radon D: pesticides C: coolant

  35. 17) The term picocuries per liter of air is a term for measuring: B: chemicals A:radon D: pesticides C: coolant

  36. 18) The average indoor level of Radon is: B: 2.1 pCi/L A: 3.3 pCi/L D: 2.3 pCi/L C: 1.3 pCi/L

  37. 18) The average indoor level of Radon is: B: 2.1 pCi/L A: 3.3 pCi/L D: 2.3 pCi/L C:1.3 pCi/L

  38. 19) You should take action to reduce Radon levels in your home if your test shows: B: 4 pCi/L A: 8 pCi/L D: All of the above C: 10 pCi/L

  39. 19) You should take action to reduce Radon levels in your home if your test shows: B: 4 pCi/L A: 8 pCi/L D:All of the above C: 10 pCi/L

  40. 20) Elevated Radon levels can be found in: B: every state A: the Rockies D: the Northeast C: the Midwest

  41. 20) Elevated Radon levels can be found in: B:every state A: the Rockies D: the Northeast C: the Midwest

  42. 21) How many homes in the US are estimated to have elevated Radon levels? B: 1 in 100 A: 1 in 30 D: 1 in 50 C: 1 in 15

  43. 21) How many homes in the US are estimated to have elevated Radon levels? B: 1 in 100 A: 1 in 30 D: 1 in 50 C:1 in 15

  44. 22) How many counties in Washington are at high risk for elevated Radon levels? B: 7 A: 0 D: 10 C: 20

  45. 22) How many counties in Washington are at high risk for elevated Radon levels? B:7 A: 0 D: 10 C: 20

  46. 23) What is the term for making repairs to a building with high Radon levels? B: mitigation A: irrigation D: reparation C: fumigation

  47. 23) What is the term for making repairs to a building with high Radon levels? B:mitigation A: irrigation D: reparation C: fumigation

  48. 24) The least acceptable method for lowering Radon levels would be: A: caulking cracks B: opening windows D: sealing entry points C: changing air flow

  49. 24) The least acceptable method for lowering Radon levels would be: A: caulking cracks B:opening windows D: sealing entry points C: changing air flow

  50. 25) After a home has been mitigated, what should be done? A: move out B: retest D: sell house C: air out

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