Environmental
The term 'sick building syndrome' (SBS) refers to conditions in a NC building where:
AThe building is structurally unsound
BOccupants experience health or comfort symptoms linked to time spent in the building without an identifiable cause✓ Correct
CThe building has confirmed mold infestations
DThe building was previously used for industrial purposes
Explanation
Sick building syndrome describes situations where occupants experience acute health symptoms (headaches, dizziness, eye/nose/throat irritation) linked to time in the building without a specific identifiable cause.
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