Ohio Lead Abatement State Test Exam
with Questions and Correct Answers 2025
What ,is ,lead? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-A ,poison
What ,are ,the ,benefits ,of ,lead? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Prevents ,corrosion ,and ,kills
,mold ,and ,Mildew
Is ,durable ,and ,easy ,to ,shape
How ,long ,has ,lead ,been ,used? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Lead ,has ,been ,used ,for
,thousands ,of ,years
How ,can ,lead ,make ,you ,sick? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Lead ,can ,make ,you ,sick ,if ,you
,breathe ,or ,swallow ,it/
Is ,lead ,a ,metal? ,If ,so, ,what ,type? ,(heavy/light) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-A ,heavy ,metal
What ,is ,the ,definition ,of ,lead ,based-paint? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Paint, ,varnish,
,shellac, ,or ,other ,coatings ,on ,surfaces ,that ,contain ,more ,than ,1.0 ,mg/cm2 ,or ,more
,than ,0.5% ,weight.
What ,are ,some ,sources ,of ,lead ,exposure? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Lead ,based ,paint
Leaded ,gasoline
Industrial ,releases ,
Soil
Food
Water ,
Pottery
Crystal
Glassware
, Different ,jobs ,and ,hobbies
When ,does ,lead ,paint ,become ,a ,health ,hazard? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-When ,it
,chips ,or ,becomes ,dust ,or ,fumes.
How ,is ,lead ,dust ,created ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Lead-based ,paint ,gets ,old ,and
,deteriorates
Lead-painted ,surfaces ,are ,broken, ,damaged, ,or ,disturbed
Lead-painted ,surfaces ,are ,sanded ,or ,scraped
What ,do ,lead ,dust ,particles ,stick ,to? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-All ,surfaces
Can ,you ,see ,lead ,dust ,particles ,with ,the ,naked ,eye? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-No
What ,is ,a ,MAJOR ,cause ,of ,childhood ,lead ,poisoning ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Lead
,paint ,in ,the ,home
When ,did ,the ,United ,States ,ban ,the ,use ,of ,lead ,paint ,in ,homes? ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-1978
What ,is ,the ,GREATEST ,cause ,of ,childhood ,lead ,poisoning? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-
Renovation ,of ,homes ,and ,child-occupied ,facilities ,built ,before ,1978
How ,many ,American ,homes ,still ,contain ,lead ,paint? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-An
,estimated ,34 ,Million ,homes ,
3/4 ,of ,them ,contain ,lead ,hazards
Which ,commercial ,buildings ,are ,considered ,child-occupied ,facilities? ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-Daycare ,centers
Hospitals
Schools
Where ,is ,lead ,based ,paint ,still ,being ,used? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Many ,bridges ,and
,steel ,structures
When ,lead-based ,paint ,deteriorates ,or ,is ,disturbed, ,what ,does ,it ,create? ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-It ,creates ,lead ,dust
If ,lead ,based ,paint ,removal ,on ,steel ,structures ,is ,not ,properly ,contained/removed,
,what ,happens ,to ,the ,community? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Lead ,dust ,from ,paint
,removal ,can ,pollute ,a ,whole ,community
with Questions and Correct Answers 2025
What ,is ,lead? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-A ,poison
What ,are ,the ,benefits ,of ,lead? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Prevents ,corrosion ,and ,kills
,mold ,and ,Mildew
Is ,durable ,and ,easy ,to ,shape
How ,long ,has ,lead ,been ,used? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Lead ,has ,been ,used ,for
,thousands ,of ,years
How ,can ,lead ,make ,you ,sick? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Lead ,can ,make ,you ,sick ,if ,you
,breathe ,or ,swallow ,it/
Is ,lead ,a ,metal? ,If ,so, ,what ,type? ,(heavy/light) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-A ,heavy ,metal
What ,is ,the ,definition ,of ,lead ,based-paint? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Paint, ,varnish,
,shellac, ,or ,other ,coatings ,on ,surfaces ,that ,contain ,more ,than ,1.0 ,mg/cm2 ,or ,more
,than ,0.5% ,weight.
What ,are ,some ,sources ,of ,lead ,exposure? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Lead ,based ,paint
Leaded ,gasoline
Industrial ,releases ,
Soil
Food
Water ,
Pottery
Crystal
Glassware
, Different ,jobs ,and ,hobbies
When ,does ,lead ,paint ,become ,a ,health ,hazard? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-When ,it
,chips ,or ,becomes ,dust ,or ,fumes.
How ,is ,lead ,dust ,created ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Lead-based ,paint ,gets ,old ,and
,deteriorates
Lead-painted ,surfaces ,are ,broken, ,damaged, ,or ,disturbed
Lead-painted ,surfaces ,are ,sanded ,or ,scraped
What ,do ,lead ,dust ,particles ,stick ,to? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-All ,surfaces
Can ,you ,see ,lead ,dust ,particles ,with ,the ,naked ,eye? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-No
What ,is ,a ,MAJOR ,cause ,of ,childhood ,lead ,poisoning ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Lead
,paint ,in ,the ,home
When ,did ,the ,United ,States ,ban ,the ,use ,of ,lead ,paint ,in ,homes? ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-1978
What ,is ,the ,GREATEST ,cause ,of ,childhood ,lead ,poisoning? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-
Renovation ,of ,homes ,and ,child-occupied ,facilities ,built ,before ,1978
How ,many ,American ,homes ,still ,contain ,lead ,paint? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-An
,estimated ,34 ,Million ,homes ,
3/4 ,of ,them ,contain ,lead ,hazards
Which ,commercial ,buildings ,are ,considered ,child-occupied ,facilities? ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-Daycare ,centers
Hospitals
Schools
Where ,is ,lead ,based ,paint ,still ,being ,used? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Many ,bridges ,and
,steel ,structures
When ,lead-based ,paint ,deteriorates ,or ,is ,disturbed, ,what ,does ,it ,create? ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-It ,creates ,lead ,dust
If ,lead ,based ,paint ,removal ,on ,steel ,structures ,is ,not ,properly ,contained/removed,
,what ,happens ,to ,the ,community? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Lead ,dust ,from ,paint
,removal ,can ,pollute ,a ,whole ,community
