LEED mock exams

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There is a prerequisite for LEED BD+C projects in Sustainable Sites that ensures the environment is protected by: (CHOOSE 3) A. Airborne dust B. Potable water consumption C. Reduction of scope 1 emissions D. Soil erosion E. Reduction of scope 2 emissions F. Ozone protection G. Waterway sedimentation

A, D, and G (Airborne dust, Soil erosion, and Waterway sedimentation)

The USGBC is a not for profit organization that promotes the triple bottom line through its: A. Vision B. Mission Statement C. Guiding Principles D. Shareholder Report E. Charter of Values

C (Guiding Principles)

Production of CFCs are banned under the Montreal protocol and HCFCs will be phased out by when? A. 1995 B. 2020 C. 2030 D. 2015 E. 1992

C (2030)

Off-gassing of contaminants is a major degrader of the indoor air quality of a building. What products need to be analyzed to determine their VOC content? A. ETS signs on the exterior B. Granite counters C. Wall paint D. Granite floors E. Acoustic insulation F. Desks

C (Wall paint)

Which of the following decreases as a project's timeline progresses? A. Risk of litigation B. Ability to control costs C. Cost of design changes D. Cost of renewable technologies

B (Ability to control costs)

How can an infill site positively affect the economic side of the triple bottom line? A. By permitting additional renewable energy access B. By reducing infrastructure costs C. By increasing the availability of conventional grid source energy D. By increasing grid reliability through demand response programs and thus lowering operational fees

B (By reducing infrastructure costs)

Adaptive reuse, selecting to build infill, and regenerative design are all items encouraged in LEED and green building in general. What is an example of regenerative design? A. A building that generates electricity and sends the excess to the grid B. A project with a community garden and recycling program C. A living building challenge certified building D. A building that treats all of its waste water on-site E. A net-zero certified energy building

A (A building that generates electricity and sends the excess to the grid)

Which of the following options is not addressed in the minimum program requirement (MPR) in LEED? A. A project's energy efficiency B. The LEED boundary C. Project size D. Project's location on existing land

A (A project's energy efficiency)

There are many new alternative compliant paths (ACPs) in LEED v4. Which of the following is an ACP for the International Green Construction Code (IgCC) for an entire building? A. ASHRAE 189.1 B. ASHRAE 62.1 C. ASHRAE 55 D. ASHRAE 90.1

A (ASHRAE 189.1)

An integrated project team is reliant on: A. Commitment to the sustainability goals B. Building codes C. The choice of materials used D. Meeting the project schedule

A (Commitment to the sustainability goals)

The existing TD office towers in downtown Toronto, which were constructed with single-pane windows, is retrofitted to include double-pane glass. This can lead to: A. Decreased energy demand B. Decreased daylight C. Increased energy efficiency D. Increased views E. Increased thermal control

A (Decreased energy demand)

Northeastern University is attempting to create a LEED Platinum® laboratory for its engineering department. What task must the integrative project team complete? A. Identify opportunities for synergy B. Ensure proper finance requirements are met C. Develop models for water and energy consumption D. Establish a target certification level

A (Identify opportunities for synergy)

A LEED consultant is reviewing calculations required to manage rainwater and reduce irrigation needs on the site. What information is required? A. Precipitation data B. Location of drip irrigation system C. Evaporation rates in the sky D. Size of high SRI roof E. Occupancy counts

A (Precipitation data)

What contributes to Heat Island Effect? A. Reduced airflow due to tall buildings and narrow streets B. Steeply sloped roofs C. Athletic fields covered in turf grass D. Underground parking with a high SRI roof E. Shading due to small trees

A (Reduced airflow due to tall buildings and narrow streets)

A project development team just purchased an entire city on the coast of Oregon. Which of the following is one way that the project developer could successfully complete 'adaptive reuse'? A. Renovating an old steel mill into an apartment complex B. Plan a school so that classrooms can be divided into separate class spaces C. Designing a building with a flexible floor plan that can accommodate offices or apartments D. Retrofitting a historic home to ENERGY STAR certification

A (Renovating an old steel mill into an apartment complex)

Value engineering can result in reduced level of sustainability or just a more cost-effective approach. Which of the following would be an example of one? A. Replacing an asphalt parking lot with a cheaper, cool-coloured gravel B. Selecting a renewable energy technology that reduces environmental impact but costs more than grid energy C. Selecting materials with a higher initial cost but lower life-cycle cost D. Salvaging more waste and recycling through a waste-to-energy on-site plant

A (Replacing an asphalt parking lot with a cheaper, cool-colored gravel)

Employee health is addressed in two categories, EQ and LT. Which of the following would earn LEED point(s)? A. Select a site within walking distance of a bicycle network B. Add preferred parking for green vehicles only C. Add preferred parking for accessibility D. Locate the project near existing infrastructure

A (Select a site within walking distance of a bicycle network)

Looking at the economic side of the triple bottom line, which of the following factors impact the cost of LEED certification? A. The square footage of the building B. The number of full time equivalents C. The building type D. The reinforcement of the buildings foundation

A (The square footage of the building)

LEED v4 has seven Impact Categories to accomplish the goals of the LEED rating system and ensure sustainability. How do the Impact Categories work towards a more sustainable building? A. They determine which credits are worth more points B. They allow for bonus points if you double the initial credit requirement threshold C. They ensure some credits are achieved without fulfilling all the requirements D. They are used for credits outside of the scope of the LEED rating system E. They have additional credit requirement options

A (They determine which credits are worth more points)

What provides legal protection of the ozone layer in the U.S.? A. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) B. U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) C. Kyoto Protocol D. The Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer

A (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA))

Which type of water is permitted as an alternative water source for indoor water use? A. Used process water B. Water discharged from an open-loop geothermal system C. Blackwater D. Well water

A (Used process water)

If a manufacturing company recycles used orange juice cartons for flooring, what would this result in? (CHOOSE 2) A. A carpet that contains post-consumer recycled content B. A reduced need for virgin materials C. A carpet that has higher life-cycle costs than conventional carpets D. A carpet that is more durable than conventional carpets E. A carpet that has lower life-cycle costs than conventional carpets

A and B (A carpet that contains post-consumer recycled content and A reduced need for virgin materials)

LeadingGreen's enormous parking lot utilizes constructed shading towers equipped with PV panels to generate electricity for vehicle recharging stations. Which credits would be impacted by this? (CHOOSE 2) A. Green Vehicles B. Heat island Reduction C. Rainwater Management D. Reduced Parking Footprint E. Sensitive Land Protection

A and B (Green vehicles and Heat island reduction)

How does the USGBC define quality views? (CHOOSE 2) A. Objects close to the window B. Flora, fauna, or sky C. Views of art inside D. Objects with a CRI of 80+

A and B (Objects close to the window and Flora, fauna, or sky)

LEED projects cover a wide range of building types and occupants. How does LEED define visitors (transients)? (Choose 2) A. Peak outpatients B. Part time employees C. Retail customers D. Full time receptionists E. Operations and maintenance staff

A and C (Peak outpatients and Retail customers)

A project is located in northern Ontario where no mass transit infrastructure exists. How can this project still earn LEED points? (CHOOSE 2) A. Encourage carpooling B. Locate a project near 3 diverse uses C. Ensure entire parking foot print is located off site D. Stagger work hours E. Enforce compressed work week scheduling

A and E (Encourage carpooling and Enforce compressed work week scheduling)

A project is under construction in Manhattan and has a near zero lot line, which makes it difficult to manage rainwater. What can this project do? A. Place 75%+ of parking under the buildings B. Shade all hardscapes with high SRI surfaces C. Install a vegetative roof D. Do not use a demand response system

C (Install a vegetative roof)

Which LEED rating system has precertification? A. LEED ID+C: Commercial Interiors B. LEED BD+C: Schools C. LEED BD+C: Core and Shell D. LEED O+M: Existing Buildings E. LEED BD+C: New Construction

C (LEED BD+C: Core and Shell)

Which LEED Rating system has performance periods? A. LEED BD+C: Core and Shell B. LEED ID+C: Commercial Interiors C. LEED O+M: Existing Buildings D. LEED BD+C: New Construction

C (LEED O+M: Existing Buildings)

What type of energy is used by products that are powered by means of an ordinary AC plug? A. Unregulated load B. Process load C. Plug load D. Process energy

C (Plug load)

During the integrative process, a team is trying to find the best strategy to protect and/or restore the habitat on a previously developed site. What is one common strategy that helps lead to this credit? A. Plant invasive species over existing previous hardscapes B. Use low impact development and green infrastructure C. Restore soils and revegetate the site D. Build up as opposed to out

C (Restore soils and revegetate the site)

According to LEED, who defines the site's open space requirements? A. A consultant hired by the owner to negotiate permitting with the local authorities having jurisdiction B. The local building department C. The local zoning authority D. The project's civil engineer

C (The local zoning authority)

What aspect of the Environmental Product Declarations credit is required to know if it leads to LEED points or not? A. The cost of the product as a percentage of 45% of the total cost B. The cost of the product as a percentage of total materials cost C. The number of different permanently installed products used from different manufacturers D. The number of different permanent and temporary products used from one manufacturer

C (The number of different permanently installed products used from different manufacturers)

The LEED rating systems must continue to push the envelope and to ensure that it keeps improving over time. Who develops the ongoing improvements? A. USGBC Board of Directors B. LEED Technical Reviewers C. USGBC member-based volunteer committees D. The World Green Building Council E. USGBC Technical Advisory Groups

C (USGBC member-based volunteer committees)

Apple Inc. promotes an open-office concept, but also wants to use daylighting for entire floors, which has a number of trade-offs. How can they ensure that everyone receives adequate light? A. Install light shelves on the south and north building façade B. Increase the number of operable windows C. Zoned daylighting controls D. High reflective surface coatings E. Manual shares

C (Zoned daylighting controls)

A project has reduced its water consumptions by 65% from EPA's baseline. The owner can now ensure a healthy work environment by monitoring 2 of the following: (CHOOSE 2) A. Building-level water metering B. Submetering of the HVAC system C. Carbon dioxide levels D. Outdoor airflow E. Water metering of subsystems F. Wind speed and direction

C and D (Carbon dioxide levels and Outdoor airflow)

Energy use intensity is metric of how much energy (kWh) a building uses per area (SF). Green buildings generally have how much of a lower energy use intensity than typical buildings? A. 20% B. 16% C. 8% D. 24%

D (24%)

Open space can contribute to many credits in multiple credit categories. Select the example of quality open space: A. A private courtyard B. A storm water retention basin C. Neighboring fields of native vegetation D. A jogging trail around a natural wetland E. An urban garden adjacent to the project

D (A jogging trail around a natural wetland)

Parking footprints are large contributors to the Heat Island Effect. What is an example of a local ordinance? A. A recommendation on how to zone for energy modeling B. A strategy for reducing the Heat Island Effect C. A regulation imposed to promote orderly development of private lands and prevent land-use conflicts D. A law usually found in a municipal code

D (A law usually found in a municipal code)

Which of the following LEED Impact Categories aims at supporting local economies and strengthening the green building industry through supply chain support? A. GHG Emissions Reduction from Materials and Water Embodied B. Energy Use C. Reverse Contribution to Global Climate Change D. Build a Greener Economy E. Protect, Enhance and Restore Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services F. Enhance Human Health and Well-Being

D (Build a Greener Economy)

The USGBC requires reporting different building parameters at least every 5 years to increase transparency, as well as to: A. Decrease the energy use intensity of the building B. Reduce future project initial costs C. Reduce life-cycle costs D. Contribute to knowledge that will advance research in the future

D (Contribute to knowledge that will advance research in the future)

LEED is developed through a consensus-based approach and evolves every few years. What is each LEED rating system composed of? A. 3rd party standards B. A mandatory code C. Impact categories D. Credit categories E. Voluntary prerequisites

D (Credit categories)

An extermination company is going out of business because building owners are reducing the need for pesticides by: A. Installing pervious pavement 2 feet around the building perimeter B. Planting only native/adaptive species 2 feet away from the building footprint C. Ensuring SMACNA guidelines are followed D. Developing a coordinated program of nonchemical strategies

D (Developing a coordinated program of nonchemical strategies)

Conventionally which of the following has been primary used to replace CFC-11? A. CFC-114 B. CFC-12 C. HFC-23 D. HCFC-123

D (HCFC-123)

The greatest threat to global warming potential is presented by which group of refrigerants? A. CFCs (ChloroFluoroCarbons) B. CFC-500 (ChloroFluoroCarbons) C. HCFCs (HydroChloroFluoroCarbons) D. HFCs (HydroFluoroCarbons)

D (HFCs (HydroFluoroCarbons))

How can satisfying the credit for High Priority Site benefit the community? A. Building new infrastructure B. Increase the local tax base to property taxes rise C. A contaminated site will be less expensive to purchase D. Help to revitalize the neighborhood

D (Help to revitalize the neighborhood)

Evaluation of the economic performance of a product over its life-cycle is useful in determining using which procedure? A. Triple bottom line accounting B. Life-cycle assessment C. Cradle to cradle assessment D. Life-cycle costing

D (Life-cycle costing)

What does every credit category begin within the LEED reference guides? A. Triple bottom line analysis B. Requirement C. Intent D. Overview

D (Overview)

Looking at the economic side of the triple bottom line, what is the most significant savings that results from water efficiency? A. Reduced development costs B. Maintaining contaminants at safe levels in reservoirs and aquifers C. Reduced permitting fees D. Reduced maintenance costs

D (Reduced maintenance cost)

A project is located in northern Ontario and wants to take advantage of the area's environmental assets. Which credit category addresses the needs of this unique location? A. Prerequisites B. Location and Transportation credits C. Local zoning D. Regional Priority credits E. MPRs

D (Regional Priority credits)

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding occupant surveys? A. Surveys are one of the EQ prerequisites B. Surveys are required to be anonymous C. Surveys must be taken every 5 years and submitted to USGBC D. Surveys identify areas that need improvement

D (Surveys identify areas that need improvement)

The most significant difference between a conventional linear design process and an Integrative Process is? A. The Integrative Process has shorter schedules B. The Integrative Process requires all project team members C. The Integrative Process is hierarchical instead of linear D. The Integrative Process is iterative E. The Integrative Process does not include a schematic design

D (The Integrative Process is iterative)

The Water Efficiency prerequisite requires an indoor water usage reduction of 20% from a baseline calculated from what? A. The regional cost per cubic meter of water B. The floor area ratio (FAR) C. The number of potable water using fixtures D. The number of occupants , and their usage

D (The number of occupants, and their usage)

How can a civil engineering team properly grade the site and determine the baseline measurement for outdoor water use on a project? A. Follow the EPAct 1992 B. Follow international plumbing codes C. Use the ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager® D. Use the EPA WaterSense Water Budget Tool E. Perform an analysis of neighbouring properties

D (Use the EPA WaterSense Budget Tool)

For the Building Disclosure and Optimization credit that looks at the ingredients of materials, which standards would help earn points? (CHOOSE 2) A. Global Reporting Initiative B. SMACNA C. Health Product Declaration D. GreenScreen E. Green Seal - GS-32 F. Cradle to Cradle Certified

D and F (GreenScreen and Cradle to Cradle Certified)

The EPACT of 1992 states that the baseline water use of an apartment's bathroom faucet is: A. 1.0 gpf B. 0.5 gpm C. 1.6 gpf D. 1.0 gpm E. 2.2 gpm

E (2.2 gpm)

The Location and Transportation credit category awards points for selecting a site within a walkable proximity to a number of "diverse uses". Which is not a "diverse use"? A. A barber shop B. A grocery store C. A police station D. A public park E. An automated teller machine

E (An automated teller machine)

Transportation is the second largest contributor of global greenhouse gases at what percentage? A. 2% B. 50% C. 40% D. 25% E. 10%

D (25%)

LeadingGreen wants to establish green building goals across the entire design while using stakeholders' expertise. What workshop helps achieve this? A. Technical Team workshop B. Charrette C. Facility and Engineering workshop D. Integrative Process workshop E. LEED Round Table

B (Charrette)

A project team has decided to take an integrative approach for the design and construction of their new office project. The success of an integrated project team is reliant on: A. The choice of materials used B. Commitment to the sustainability goals C. Meeting the project schedule D. Building codes

B (Commitment to the sustainability goals)

A company is looking at passive and mechanical methods of lowering the building's energy load, such as: A. Purchasing RECs B. Configuring the building to minimize solar gain in summer and maximize it in winter C. Installing a PV array on its roof D. Decreasing thermal massing

B (Configuring the building to minimize solar gain in summer and maximize it in winter)

A development team bought a brownstone house. What would be the best way to select windows? A. Select only triple glazed windows B. Consider the embodied energy of windows when purchasing replacements C. Buy old windows D. Reuse the existing structures old windows

B (Consider the embodied energy of windows when purchasing replacements)

Cork ceiling tiles have the ability to be recycled and completely reused for flooring at the end of their life. Which term describes this approach? A. Cradle to gate B. Cradle to cradle C. Passive D. Rapidly renewable E. Sustainable product

B (Cradle to cradle)

Renewable energy purchased as a carbon offset must meet which of the following criteria? A. Center for Renewable Solutions B. Green-e Climate Certified C. Purchased and used within the same state or locale D. ENERGY STAR

B (Green-e Climate Certified)

The date is January 1 2022. LEED® v4 is outdated and will be replaced by LEED 2022. What is the committee that is responsible for overseeing a consensus based approach in accordance with LEED protocols? A. LEED Technical Advisory Groups B. LEED Steering Committee C. LEED Consultants D. LEED for Homes Provider E. LEED Technical Team F. LEED Board of Directors

B (LEED Steering Committee)

A major focus in LEED is to ensure that a building is located on a site that is near diverse uses, in a dense area and has developmental constraints. Which credit category specifically encourages that? A. Awareness and Education B. Location and Transportation C. Sustainable Sites D. Smart Location and Linkage

B (Location and transportation)

Which of the following sustainable strategies would not assist with the outdoor water use reduction strategy? A. Xeriscaping B. Low-flow water closets C. Greywater D. Drip irrigation E. Smart weather-based sensors

B (Low-flow water closets)

The facility manager has installed permanent submeters for a few systems. What will this not help with? A. Locating leaks in the system B. Measuring the quality of reused stormwater C. Tracking consumption D. Evaluating the actual fixture efficiency

B (Measuring the quality of reused stormwater)

A facility manager is looking for information on how to improve IAQ throughout the life of the building. Which of the following strategies will support this goal? A. Selecting materials with low VOC and off gassing potential only B. Outlining green cleaning procedures and goals for custodians C. Full building flush-out and indoor air quality testing prior to occupancy D. Locating air intakes away from garages and automobile exhaust

B (Outlining green cleaning procedures and goals for custodians)

LeadingGreen just signed a contract with the City of Toronto that allows the company to work out of an historic building. How can the city achieve carbon neutrality for the building? A. Use a combination of solar thermal and solar panels B. Purchase carbon offsets C. Participate in a demand response program D. Purchase RECs equivalent to the total cost of annual energy consumption E. Cover the building with solar panels

B (Purchase carbon offsets)

Smart growth is a commonly used term to describe a best practice. Which of the following does not comply with this best management practice? A. A site near a frequently serviced bus stop B. Selecting a site that is far from existing communities C. A site within walking distance to shops and offices D. Building up as opposed to out

B (Selecting a site that is far from existing communities)

What is TRUE about credit forms submitted via LEED Online? A. Each form is reviewed within 2 weeks after document submittal B. The forms can be changed until they are submitted for review to the GBCI C. The project administrator must sign off on all credits prior to submittal D. Other projects and the public can view them for assistance

B (The forms can be changed until they are submitted for review to the GBCI)

What two standards are found in many building codes? (Choose 2) A. SCAQMD B. Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) C. International Plumbing Code (IPC) D. EPAct 1992

B and C (Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and International Plumbing Code (IPC))

The Integrative Process is used to identify synergies, which result in short and long term cost savings. What is also true about the IP? (CHOOSE 2) A. It is based on an ISO standard B. It reduces change orders during construction C. It shortens the overall schedule of the project D. It can decrease the likelihood of delays and costs resulting from design changes during the construction documents phase E. It increases the amount of construction time for a project

B and D (It reduced change orders during construction and It can decrease the likelihood of delays and costs resulting from design changes during the construction documents phase)

How does open space help promote sustainability? (CHOOSE 2) A. Promotes native/adaptive vegetation only B. Links habitat corridors in urban areas C. Reduces visual interest D. Fosters social interaction E. Increases impervious surfaces

B and D (Links habitat corridors in urban areas and Fosters social interaction)

A manufacturing company is trying to determine if its roofing shingles comply with LEED requirements. Which factors help in this? (CHOOSE 2) A. Gradient B. Emissivity C. Thickness of material D. Flame retardant E. Reflectivity F. Vibration

B and E (Emissivity and Reflectivity)

In the site selection credit, which 2 governing bodies discourage developing on sensitive habitats? (CHOOSE 2) A. Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) B. State/local fish and wildlife agencies C. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers D. The International Society of Arboriculture E. The NatureServe Natural Heritage Program

B and E (State/local fish and wildlife agencies and The NatureServe Natural Heritage Program)

A team is not sure how to set its baseline for outdoor water consumption. Which of the following techniques would not help earn the outdoor water use reduction credit? (CHOOSE 2) A. Increase plant density B. Use turf grass for groundcover C. Install submeters and implement LID strategies D. Replace previous hardscapes with native and adaptive species E. Install a vegetative roof

B and E (Use turf grass for groundcover and Install a vegetative roof)

The LEED rating systems are updated on a regular development cycle. What are the basic types of improvements that keep the rating systems current? (Choose 3) A. Clarification of LEED Interpretations B. Major updates to provide the next versions of the rating systems C. Incorporation of LEED Pilot Credits into the rating systems, where relevant D. Development of Addendas to supplement the rating systems E. Maintenance of the current versions of the rating systems F. Reference to/inclusion of items addressed through previous Credit G. Interpretation Rulings (CIRs)

B, D, and E (Major updates to provide the next versions of the rating systems, Development of Addendas to supplement the rating systems, and Maintenance of the current versions of the rating systems)

A municipality has been losing a lot of tourism due to its coal power plant and the detrimental environmental effects associated with it. What can the city use to financially incentivize a developer to develop green buildings? (CHOOSE 3) A. Increases in the floor-area ratio B. Revolving loan funds C. Increases in the allowable density D. Increases in allowable building height E. Tax credits F. Fee waivers

B, E, and F (Revolving loan funds, Tax credits, and Fee waivers)

A new building is being constructed in the hot climate of Mexico City. The green building design includes a vegetative roof and an air-tight envelope to reduce air changes per hour and increase building efficiency. What will need to be considered due to this design? A. ISO 14000 standards B. Noise and vibrations due to air-tight envelope C. Bringing in additional fresh air for indoor air quality D. The lack of daylighting due to schematic design E. If the building has extensive glazing cooling loads will increase

C (Bringing in additional fresh air for indoor air quality)

In LEED v4, credits have been streamlined and numerous standards have been introduced in the Materials and Resources Category. Which group of credits is Environmental Product Declarations under? A. Storage and Collection of Recyclables B. Construction and Demolition Waste Management C. Building Product Disclosure and Optimization D. Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction

C (Building Product Disclosure and Optimization)

Which strategy can the project team suggest if the building owner wants to maintain ongoing energy efficiency and performance? A. Enhanced refrigerant management B. Retrocommissioning C. Building automation systems D. Enhanced commissioning

C (Building automation systems)

Which of the following is not from a source of alternative or renewable energy? A. Carbon offsets B. Green power C. Demand response D. Renewable energy production

C (Demand response)

Which one of the following does not need to be considered when setting aside a location for the storage and collection of recyclables? A. Handling of certain items such as electronic waste and mercury containing lamps B. Special equipment C. Having a separate dumpster for each material D. Access to waste haulers

C (Having a separate dumpster for each material)

The Integrative Process was previously just a principle of sustainability, but with LEED V4, it is now actually worth a point. Which of the following demonstrates a team using the Integrative Process concept of the Systems Thinking approach? A. Focusing on the initial cost of bamboo flooring B. The mechanical designer completing his or her design and handing it off to the electrical designer C. Working independently to complete each stakeholder's task efficiently D. Ending the green building process when the project team hands the site over to the owner E. Establishing water saving metrics for measuring success

E (Establishing water saving metrics for measuring success)

The integrative process is a crucial part of every credit category and results in environmental protection and money saved. How can the architect work with the contractors to ensure that the contractors purchase the correct materials? A. Ensure that the purchasing policy specifies LEED approved products only B. Clearly explain to the contractors in the LEED Charrette C. Only use LEED Online to select materials D. Send the contractors an email in the pre-predesign phases E. Include the specifications in the purchasing policy

E (Include the specifications in the purchasing policy)

How would a larger parking lot impact the Water Efficiency Category? A. Land consumption B. Rainwater runoff C. Automobile dependence D. Oil leaks E. Reduced need for irrigation

E (Reduced need for irrigation)

In November 2016, LEED v4 was released after being delayed a year and was renamed from LEED 2012 after an open consensus process. Which of the following ensures this process stays intact? A. The feedback projects receive from LEED credit reviewers B. Board of Directors issues shareholder voting rights C. The addition of new LEED adaptations D. Government regulations E. The balloting process with USGBC membership

E (The balloting process with USGBC membership)


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