Mold Basics
The Kingdom that mold belongs to.
What is Fungi?
This commonly eaten cheese has had cultures of the mold Penicillium added so that the final product is spotted of veined throughout with blue.
What is blue cheese>
This is the key to mold control.
What is moisture control?
I grew up in this small town outside of Philadelphia.
What is Malvern, PA?
The small mold particles floating in the air everywhere.
What are spores?
The process of mold breaking down dead organic matter such as leaves and dead trees.
What is biodegrading?
When this space above the home is properly ventilated and protected from moisture, it does not pose a risk for mold growth.
What is the attic?
I played this sport in college.
What is ice hockey?
The three things mold needs to survive.
What is air, food and moisture?
This fungi is used in the process of making leavened bread.
What is yeast?
Doing this allows for condensation to keep from forming on a tube of material used to convey water, gas, oil, or other fluid substances.
What is insulating pipes?
A band i have travelled far and wide to see over 80 times.
What is Phish?
Mold is unable to make its own food and must gain nutrients from other organic material. This has a certain name.
What is heterotrophic?
This antibiotic was created from the mold Penicillium.
What is Penicillin?
The two methods of sampling for mold?
What is air sampling and direct surface mold testing?
My favorite summer activity is.
What is fishing?
What gives mold its color?
What is the food source?
This man discovered the first ever antibiotic from the mold Penicillium.
Who is Alexander Fleming?
The recommended size of a mold issue in the which the EPA believes a homeowner could handle.
What is 10 square feet?
As a child I hunted what?
What is salamanders?