LEED AP O+M exam 1 Questions and
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What is the maximum number of points that the project earn under LT Credit-Alternative
transportation credit including the exemplary performance credit?
16
Which of the following strategies CANNOT be included as alternative transportation
strategies?
(Choose 2)
- Motorbike
- Single occupant car
A project building has a total 200 regular building occupants & visitors. What minimum
response rate is needed for a valid transportation survey?
10 total regular building occupants & visitors
A project is analyzing alternative transportation strategies. Under what conditions can a
ride-share be counted as alternative transportation?
If the ride-share is used by both regular occupants & visitors; non-US Projects only
How many RP Credits are identified for every location?
6
6bR.- A hospitality project team is considering LEED certification under LEED O+M.
Which of the following credits must the project implement in order to earn LEED Platinum
level certification?
(choose 3)
- SS Prerequisite Site Management Policy
- EA Prerequisite Building-Level Energy Metering
- EQ Prerequisite Green Cleaning Policy
How does USGBC encourage project teams to focus on their local environmental
Priorities in the project's region?
Regional priority credits
10b.- Which of the following fees is only applicable for LEED Core & Shell projects?
Pre-Certification Fees
What best defines LEED project boundary?
Platted property line of the project defining land and water with in
How is the LEED boundary determined for multi-building development especially when
each building in the property will be separate LEED project?
The project team should determine the LEED boundary for each LEED project
Which of the following is true about Credit Interpretation Requests (CIRs)
USGBC company members, LEED registered project team members, and workshop
attendees have to view CIRs
12c.- Which of the following are perks for a company that receives LEED Platinum awards
for it's HQ project?
Branding and public relations (PR)
,9b.- A project team is evaluating different project locations and sites for a potential LEED
ND project. Which of the following must be true in order for the site to qualify for LEED
certification under the LEED ND rating system?
(choose 2)
- The site should have at least 2 habitable buildings
- The site should be no larger than 1500 acres
17c.- A LEED Existing Building project receives notification from GBCI when the
preliminary review is complete. The review consists of clarifications and technical advice
on a few design credits. Which of the following should the project team or LEED
Administrator do?
The project team should respond to the technical advice and clarification through LEED
online and re-submit credits if required
What options within LEED credits address different geographic areas and climatic regions
while providing solutions to challenges faced by projects at a regional level?
Alternative Compliance Paths (ACPs)
The school project is planning to earn site development-protect and restore habitat credit.
The team has identified a certified land trust who will be providing financial support to the
project. How often should financial support be offered?
Annually
24C.- The total site for a retail project is 45,000 sq. ft. How much should be the minimum
financial contribution to earn SS credit 1-site development?
$2,250
25C.- Within how many days of inspection should the maintenance, repairs and
stabilization be done under SS Credit-Rainwater Management?
60 days
A retail store is planning to earn heat island reduction credit by using combination of roof
option. what should the minimum initial solar reflectance (SR) value for a low-sloped
structure?
82
Which of the two referenced standards are related SS credit-Heat Island Reduction
- ASTM Standards E903 and E892
- Cool Roof Rating Council Standard
How often should the high-reflectant roof be cleaned for option 2. Roof under Heat Island
Reduction credit?
At least once in every 3 years
20c.- A hospital project has 2,500 sq. ft of total roof area, of which 300 sq. ft is covered by
mechanical equipment's, making a total applicable area 2,200 sq. ft. The following heat
island mitigation strategies have been included in the project design:
- 1,250 sq. ft vegetated roof
- 950 sq. ft of high reflectance roof with a three-year aged SRI of 90
- Can the hospital earn SS credit-heat island reduction?
Yes
26C.- The illumination level measured with the lights on must no be more than _______%
above the level measured with lights off for light pollution reduction credit.
20%
, 23C.-Which of the following are required documents for SS prerequisite 1 - Site
Management Policy?
(choose 2)
- Justification for operational elements not included in policy
- Site Management Policy document
30bC.- How many points can a school project earn with 24% reduction in water use
beyond the prerequisite level under WE Credit Indoor Water Use Reduction under option
1 calculated water use?
3 points
A mixed use building has restaurants on 1st floors and offices on 2nd and 3rd floors.
Which of the following must be true when calculating indoor water use?
Calculate each occupant group separately
39C.- Which of the following statements DOES NOT describes the requirements for water
metering credit?
Must be owned by the utility or government
34C.- Which of the following can have a WaterSense label?
(Choose 2)
- Private lavatory faucets
- Water-using urinals
35C.- Meters installed to measure usage for water metering must be?
Permanently installed
38b.- A project pursuing WE Outdoor Water Use Reduction credit using option 3 -
Irrigation Meter Installed is able to demonstrate 50% reduction in outdoor water use over
the most recent 12 months compared with the established baseline. How many points can
the project earn?
2 points
If sub-meters DO NOT exist or the project DOES NOT have 12 months of data, what
should a project do in order to comply with WE Prerequisite Indoor Water Use Reduction -
Option 2 metered water use?
The project team may choose to install sub-meters for 80% of fixtures or begin
recording data
32.- Which of the following WE credit has a potential to earn exemplary performance?
Indoor Water Use Reduction
A project is using metering faucets. The project team member measured the flow in
gallons (liters) per cycle (gpc, lpc). What should the project team do before performing
water use reduction calculations?
The flow rate must be converted to a flow rate in gallons (liters) per minute (gpm,
lpm)
43C.- Which of the following calculations are referenced under LEED Commissioning
credits?
- Return on Investment (ROI)
- Simple payback period
- Cost-benefit ratio
How many points can the project earn if the demand response program is available?
3 points
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