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LEED Green Associate Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Aeroponics - Answer-The process of growing plants in suspension in an air or mist environment without the use of soil Biogas - Answer-An alternative fuel that is generated from decomposing organic matter, such as food and animal was...

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LEED Green Associate Exam Study
Guide with Complete Solutions

Aeroponics - Answer✔✔-The process of growing plants in suspension in an air or mist environment

without the use of soil


Biogas - Answer✔✔-An alternative fuel that is generated from decomposing organic matter, such as food

and animal waste, which is processed in an anaerobic digester


Carbon Monoxide (CO) - Answer✔✔-An odorless, colorless, and toxic gas that is produced from vehicle

exhaust, incomplete combustion or fuel in boilers or furnaces, and improperly vented appliances


Greenhouse Gases - Answer✔✔-Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere


The most abundant of the greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide, is released through the burning of fossil

fuels and the manufacturing of cement


LEED - Answer✔✔-Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design


The USGBC LEED green building program is the preeminent program for the design, construction,

maintenance, and operation of high-performance green buildings | Third-party green building

certification program and the globally recognized standard for the design, construction and operation of

high-performance green buildings and neighborhoods.


Lean Process Improvement - Answer✔✔-The principle of continuously improving any process through

the elimination of waste in every step of manufacturing



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LEED AP - Answer✔✔-The advanced level of LEED credentials that requires an advanced knowledge in

green building as well as expertise in a particular LEED rating system


LEED Green Associate - Answer✔✔-The basic level of LEED credentials that requires a documented, up-

to-date understanding of the most current green building principles and practices


Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) - Answer✔✔-A highly reactive gas that is primarily produced through the

combustion of fossil fuels at power generation plants and other processes at manufacturing facilities


Triple Bottom Line - Answer✔✔-An accounting framework that incorporates the social, environmental,

and economic dimensions of an organization


Vertical Farm - Answer✔✔-A crop grown vertically instead of horizontally on the ground


Also known as a farmscraper


Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) - Answer✔✔-Harmful organic chemical compounds that are emitted

from certain solids or liquids that evaporate under normal indoor atmospheric conditions for

temperature and pressure and may have short-term and long-term adverse health effects and can be

released by synthetic materials such as flooring, wall-coverings, furniture and paints, adhesives and

sealants


Xeriscaping - Answer✔✔-Landscaping designed to reduce or eliminate potable water use in irrigation

through the planting of native and adapted species of vegetation and the use of other water-conserving

techniques




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Zero Net Energy - Answer✔✔-A level of efficiency for a high-performance building that produces all the

energy it uses and is so energy efficient, a renewable energy system can offset all or most of its annual

energy consumption


Plant Drought-Resistant Landscaping - Answer✔✔-An architect wishes to maximize water efficiency in a

high-profile, mixed-use development located in a drought area




What would be the most effective way to achieve this?


Public Transportation, Riding Bicycles, and Walking - Answer✔✔-What are three ways that people can

get to work that will help reduce carbon emissions associated with commuting?


Reverse Contribution to Global Climate Change - Answer✔✔-Contributing to which impact category will

net a project team the highest number of points for LEED certification?


Knowledge Domains - Answer✔✔-The content areas of the LEED Green Associate Exam that reflect the

rating systems' credit categories and what an exam candidate needs to know, including concepts such as

the LEED process, integrative strategies, LEED credit categories, and project surroundings and public

outreach


LEED Core Concepts Guide - Answer✔✔-A guide that introduces green building fundamentals to serve as

a foundation for more advanced study of green building and the LEED rating systems. It is one of the

primary references candidates should study for the LEED Green Associate Exam


LEED Green Associate Exam - Answer✔✔-A LEED professional credential exam that tests general

knowledge of commercial and residential green building practices for both new construction and existing


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buildings, developed and updated by subject matter experts. An exam candidate has 2 hours to complete

the exam, which consists of 100 random multiple-choice questions, and must score 170 points or above

out of 200 to pass


LEED v4 Green Associate Candidate Handbook - Answer✔✔-An important exam reference that features

current policies and procedures for the LEED v4 Green Associate professional credentialing exam and

includes exam specifications (such as the task and knowledge domains), exam references, and sample

questions


Primary References - Answer✔✔-A list of important reference sources presented in the LEED v4 Green

Associate Candidate Handbook that an exam candidate should study as a basis for test day success


Task Domains - Answer✔✔-The content areas of the LEED Green Associate exam that reflect the tasks

necessary to perform the LEED safely and effectively, including concepts such as LEED project and team

coordination, LEED certification process, analyses required for LEED credits, and advocacy and education

for adoption for LEED rating systems


90 - Answer✔✔-Induction cooktops can be used in kitchens as a sustainable practice because they

transfer ___ % of their heat to pots


Energy Consultants - Answer✔✔-___ analyze energy-usage data to create actionable solutions for energy

efficiency.


Sustainability - Answer✔✔-A ___ director would be responsible for activities such as creating energy

efficiency and water conservation strategies




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