LEED-Green-Associate Practice Questions

A.  

minimizing the need for landfills

B.  

promoting the use of virgin materials and resources

C.  

encouraging environmentally responsible forest management

D.  

increasing demand for products extracted and manufactured within the region

A.  

Renovate an abandoned shopping mall in a low-density area outside the city

B.  

Build an office and apartment building near an interstate highway and an existing shopping mall

C.  

Renovate a large building in a diverse, walkable business district and central transit connectivity

D.  

Build a low-density project on a greenfield site outside the city in order to mitigate environmental impact

A.  

embodied energy

B.  

only ongoing water performance

C.  

only ongoing energy performance

D.  

ongoing energy and water performance

A.  

A vegetated roof

B.  

White cement roof pavers

C.  

A rainwater collection system

D.  

Shading structures that include photovoltaic panels

A.  

Use of potable water

B.  

Native plant landscapes

C.  

Invasive plant landscapes

D.  

Not tracking water metering

A.  

Innovation and Water Efficiency

B.  

Integrative Process and Sustainable Sites

C.  

Location and Transportation and Materials and Resources

D.  

Indoor Environmental Quality and Energy and Atmosphere

A.  

a decline in systems thinking

B.  

users getting better at the process

C.  

getting more LEED points

D.  

a lack of new ideas

A.  

Use waterless urinals

B.  

Use graywater for flush fixtures

C.  

Install permanent water meters

D.  

Install an onsite wastewater system

A.  

Implement a recycling program

B.  

Use certified lumber for framing

C.  

Use grey water for flushing of toilets

D.  

Develop a Sustainable Purchasing Policy

A.  

Value Engineering

B.  

Stormwater Pollution Prevention

C.  

Green Cleaning

D.  

Fundamental Commissioning (Cx)