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LEED GA EXAM
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LEED GA EXAMWhat is the first Level of LEED Certification called?
a. Copper
b. Certified
c. Gold
d. Silver
e. Platinum - ANS-Certified
What credit requires FTE for calculations? (Select 2)
a. Outdoor Water Use Reduction
b. Environmental Tobacco Smoke Control
c. Bicycle Facilities
d. Indoor Water Use Reduction
e. Green Power and Carbon Offsets - ANS-Bicycle Facilities
Indoor Water Use Reduction
A building owner has read an article on the benefits of daylighting on productivity and,
as a result, has asked the design team for his new building to evaluate increasing the
current amount of glass. Which one of the following is NOT a relevant consideration to
determine if this is feasible?
a. The impact of heat island effect
b. The impact on lighting system light pollution
c. The impact on occupant thermal comfort
d. The impact on building efficiency - ANS-The impact of heat island effect
A rapidly renewable material is defined as one that:
a. Is naturally grown material that does not require chemical fertilizers to speed the
growth cycle
b. Can be recycled with a minimum amount of Energy
c. Has a growth cycle of 10 years or less
d. Has a very low life cycle assessment - ANS-Has a growth cycle of 10 years or less
The density radius is used in the calculation of which credit?
,a. Light pollution reduction
b. Surrounding density and diverse uses
c. Sensitive land protection
d. Site development- protect or restore habitats - ANS-Surrounding density and diverse
uses
Which of the following is the same as a project's site area for a single building project?
a. Property size
b. Nonconstructed areas
c. Development footprint
d. Building footprint - ANS-Property size
Environmental Tobacco Smoke Control is concerned mainly with which one of the
following?
a. Preventing tobacco smoke from contaminating the air in occupied spaces
b. Providing the minimum rate of ventilation required to sufficiently dilute smoke from
tobacco
c. Preventing tobacco smoke from contributing to the contamination of natural
environments
d. Providing smoking rooms so that smokers will have a place to smoke freely -
ANS-Preventing tobacco smoke from contaminating the air in occupied spaces
Which strategy will contribute to earning points for both Optimize Energy Performance
and On-site Renewable Energy?
a. Solar thermal system
b. Ground source heat pump
c. Purchase green tags
d. Daylight harvesting system - ANS-Solar thermal system
A project team's local jurisdiction enforces an erosion and sedimentation control
requirement that is more stringent that the EPA Construction General Permit. What
should the project team do?
a. Comply with the EPA Construction General Permit
b. Request a variance from the local jurisdiction to be allowed to follow the EPA
Construction General Permit
, c. Comply with the local requirements and include submittals verifying that the
requirements are more stringent
d. Submit an appeal describing the local requirements to GBCI
Submit a CIR describing the local requirements to GBCI - ANS-Comply with the local
requirements and include submittals verifying that the requirements are more stringent
What is likely a benefit for a project that will be located in an urban area near a
residential neighborhood?
a. Opportunity to redevelop a brownfield
b. Lower levels of light pollution
c. Reduced stormwater runoff
d. Access to public transportation - ANS-Access to public transportation
What is the intent behind the purchase of Green Power?
a. Reduce electrical consumption
b. Emissions reductions
c. Earn a point on a LEED credit
d. Reduce the cost of electricity - ANS-Emissions reductions
A water efficient strategy to reduce potable water demand for the interior of a building
would include (Select 3)
a. Installing aerators into lavatory faucet
b. Installing drip irrigation
c. Installing a green roof
d. Using graywater for flush fixtures
e. Implementing low-flow toilets - ANS-Installing aerators into lavatory faucet
Using graywater for flush fixture, Implementing low-flow toilets
Bio-based materials, FSC certified wood, materials reuse, and recycled content are all
referenced under which MR credit option?
a. Leadership Extraction Practices
b. Product Manufacturer Supply Chain Optimization
c. Environmental product declaration
d. Material Ingredient Optimization - ANS-Leadership Extraction Practices
What would most likely be considered a supply of potable water?
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