5.2.a - Dry Rot
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Practice Questions
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What is dry rot?
💡 Hint: Think about the conditions that facilitate wood decay.
What moisture level is necessary for dry rot to occur?
💡 Hint: Consider the range that supports fungal growth.
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Which fungus is primarily responsible for dry rot?
💡 Hint: Think about the specific fungus name associated with wood decay.
True or False: Dry rot occurs in dry wood.
💡 Hint: Consider the conditions necessary for fungal growth.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a scenario where a building has experienced flooding, describe the steps to assess and address potential dry rot.
💡 Hint: Think about what problems arise from flooding and how to mitigate those.
Create a prevention plan for a wood structure in a humid climate to avoid dry rot.
💡 Hint: Consider environmental factors and preventive measures discussed in class.
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