Environmental
Mold growth in a North Carolina home is most directly caused by:
AHigh altitude
BExcess moisture and humidity✓ Correct
CAge of the structure
DProximity to the coast
Explanation
Mold requires moisture to grow. Water intrusion, high humidity, and poor ventilation create conditions that promote mold growth in buildings.
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