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6.1. Functions of Ventilation
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- 1.
What is the purpose of ventilation in buildings?
Hint
Think about the air quality indoors.
- 2.
What are some common contaminants found in indoor air?
Hint
Consider what you breathe in daily.
- 3.
What is the primary function of ventilation?
- Remove contaminants
- Provide heating
- Insulate buildings
Hint
Think about what it means to breathe fresh air.
- 4.
True or False: Mechanical ventilation is only needed in winter.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider seasonal air needs.
- 5.
Design a ventilation strategy for a house in a humid climate. Discuss how you would balance natural and mechanical ventilation.
Hint
Consider how different times of day can affect humidity.
- 6.
Assess how different building materials in a home might influence indoor air quality and ventilation effectiveness.
Hint
Think about how walls, floors, and furniture can affect airflow.
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