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LEED GA EXAM (2).
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LEED GA EXAMWhat is at the core of the integrative process?
Choose one:
Working toward individual goals
Upfront cost based decision making
Collaborative team members
Linear planning - ANS-Collaborative Team Members
A LEED project is in the predesign phase, and a previously developed site has already
been selected. The team wants to protect or restore habitat. Which of the following
strategies should they consider?
Choose one
Increasing the floor to area ratio of the building
Restoring compacted soils and revegetating
Implementing a construction activity pollution plan
Using pervious paving materials for the parking area - ANS-Restoring compacted soils
and revegetating
What type of plants should be used on a green roof to promote biodiversity?
Choose one
Tall plants that provide shade
Monocultures
Plants with high watering needs
Native plants - ANS-Native Plants
Which of the following is NOT a strategy to reduce construction waste?
Choose one
Recycle materials
Sell unused materials
Use salvaged materials
Maximize the building footprint - ANS-Maximize the building footprint
What is the purpose of having a LEED AP on a project?
Choose one
To serve as the project administrator
To streamline the LEED process
To submit all project data
,For building commissioning - ANS-To streamline the LEED process
What type of water is rainwater?
Choose one
Blackwater
Graywater
Nonpotable water
Potable water - ANS-nonpotable water
Indoor water use reductions require projections based on which of the following:
Choose one
The number of fixtures installed
The gross area of the building
The cost of potable water
Occupants' usage - ANS-Occupants' usage
To transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built, and operated,
enabling
an environmentally and socially responsible, healthy, and prosperous environment that
improves
the quality of life' denotes which of the following:
Choose one
The purpose of LEED Online
USGBC's mission
USGBC's 2013-2015 strategic plan
USGBC's vision - ANS-USGBC'S Mission
Which greenhouse gas is produced in landfills as a result of solid waste disposal?
Choose one
Methane
CO2
Radon
NH3 - ANS-Methane
Which of the following project team members is responsible for verifying and
documenting
that a building and all of its systems and assemblies are planned, designed, installed,
tested, operated, and maintained to meet the owner's project requirements?
Choose one
The commissioning authority
, The mechanical engineer
The project administrator
The LEED project reviewer - ANS-The commissioning authority
REACH Optimization would be used in which of the following credit categories?
Choose one
Materials and Resources
Indoor Environmental Quality
Location and Transportation
Energy and Atmosphere - ANS-MR category
What process uses heat recovery to capture heat from the process of generating
electricity and then turns the recovered heat into thermal energy that can be used to
heat a building?
Choose one
Evapotranspiration
Commissioning
Cogeneration
Tertiary treatment - ANS-Cogeneration
A United Nations study indicates that which of the following percentages of the
ecosystem services that have been assessed worldwide are currently degraded or used
unsustainably?
Choose one
40%
60%
30%
50% - ANS-60%
How are LEED credits that significantly contribute to accomplishing the system goals of
the seven impact categories given more emphasis?
Choose one
The requirements are easier to achieve
They contain third party standards
The have more options to meet the requirements
They can earn more points - ANS-They can earn more points
Who is responsible for ensuring the use of the consensus process to evolve LEED in
accordance with the mission, guiding principles, and strategic plan of USGBC?
Choose one
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