1.
Radon gas comes from the natural breakdown of uranium in the soil, rocks, and water.
True
False
2.
You can tell if radon is a problem in your home because the air is hazy.
True
False
3.
Long-term exposure to radon can cause lung cancer.
True
False
4.
If you are a smoker living in a home with a high radon count, you have an even greater risk for lung cancer.
True
False
5.
Nearly one in every 15 homes across the country is affected by radon.
True
False
6.
Radon can also enter your home through the water.
True
False
7.
You can test for radon with an inexpensive device such as a charcoal canister.
True
False
8.
You should conduct a follow-up test if the first test shows a radon level of at least 4 pico-curies per liter of air (4pCi/L).
True
False
9.
Installing a furnace filter is the best way to reduce radon in your home.
True
False
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