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1) The MR credit category focuses on minimizing the embodied impacts of building products throughout all phases of extraction, processing, transport, maintenance, and disposal. This is referred to as:

1. cradle-to-gate assessment
2. exemplary performance
3. life-cycle approach
4. single attribute optimization

Reveal answer 2) What type of water cannot be used to reduce a building's usage of potable water?

1. Captured rainwater
2. Graywater
3. Groundwater
4. Non-potable water

Reveal answer 3) The specification writer for a LEED BD+C: Core & Shell project is writing performance criteria for interior paints used in the shared common areas. Which of the following are important considerations when considering indoor environmental quality? (Select 2)

1. Color
2. Daylight Factor
3. Ease of cleaning
4. VOC Emissions

Reveal answer 4) The Integrative Process credit should assess at least two potential strategies during the Discovery phase. The potential strategies include all of the following except:

1. Lighting Levels
2. Occupant Preference
3. Site conditions
4. Thermal Comfort Ranges

Reveal answer 5) A vegetated garden roof is being considered for a building in a downtown environment. Which is NOT a benefit of having a garden roof?

1. Increases open space
2. Reduces heat island effect
3. Reduces stormwater runoff
4. Reduces water demand

Reveal answer 6) Captured stormwater could be used to help with all the following EXCEPT:

1. Reducing a project's impact on the heat island effect
2. Reducing potable water demand for landscaping irrigation
3. Reducing potable water demand for sewage conveyance
4. Reducing the peak rate and quantity of stormwater runoff from a project site

Reveal answer 7) What would help encourage the use of green vehicles? (select 2)

1. Designate parking spaces near the building entrance for green vehicles.
2. Encourage a car-share program.
3. Install parking meters.
4. Provide discounted parking for green vehicles.

Reveal answer 8) Reducing the amount of light that leaves the project site at night time would result in: (select 2)

1. Increased energy consumption
2. Increased night time criminal activity
3. More visible stars
4. Safer migrations for birds

Reveal answer 9) Products with trade secret ingredients must provide the following data to qualify as an eligible product under Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients (select 2)

1. Contact information for suppliers
2. GreenScreen benchmark
3. Life cycle data of product
4. Role of ingredient in final product

Reveal answer 10) Acoustic Performance requires project teams to address which of the following? (select 3)

1. Background Noise
2. Humidity Levels
3. Mechanical Equipment Noise
4. Startling Noises

Reveal answer 11) Which one of the following best describes the parameter(s) to which ASHRAE Standard 62.1-2010 applies?

1. air volumes for building flush-out
2. environmental tobacco smoke
3. thermal comfort
4. ventilation and indoor air quality

Reveal answer 12) Commissioning is the process of _______________ that a building's systems and assemblies are planned, designed, installed, tested, operated, and maintained to meet the owner's project requirements.

1. calibrating
2. the performance
3. verifying
4. verifying and documenting

Reveal answer 13) Graywater is often used for

1. Dishwashers
2. Drinking
3. Irrigation
4. Swimming pools

Reveal answer 14) Which of the following descriptions of construction waste best describe commingled materials?

1. assembled together with waste from nearby projects onsite
2. picked up by a third party and sorted off-site
3. re-used onsite
4. separated and sorted onsite

Reveal answer 15) An acceptable substitute for preferred parking spaces for the Location and Transportation (LT) credit Green Vehicles is:

1. 10% discounted parking rate
2. 20% discounted parking rate
3. 25% discounted parking rate
4. 30% discounted parking rate

Reveal answer 16) Which of the following potential site locations would qualify the project for Location and Transportation credit LEED® for Neighborhood Development Location?

1. A land parcel immediately adjacent to a LEED ND v4 Certified Project
2. A land parcel within a LEED ND v4 Certified Plan
3. A land parcel within a LEED ND v4 registered project
4. None of the above

Reveal answer 17) Which of the following is true for Bicycle Storage for LEED?

1. All bike-commuters must have head-lights
2. Bike lanes must be provided starting 1 mile away
3. Schools have to provide a bike-share program
4. The number of bike racks required is partially based on peak users

Reveal answer 18) Which of the following is true for projects using both electricity and natural gas energy inputs? (select 2)

1. Both gas and electric use must be considered when attempting Green Power.
2. Electric use must be higher than gas use, by cost, to qualify for Green Power
3. Gas use is not considered for Green Power.
4. The project must purchase green power, carbon offsets, or RECs to earn Green Power

Reveal answer 19) If the project's existing structures included in the LEED project do not qualify for the building reuse, then the existing structure can contribute as which of the following:

1. Construction waste management
2. Materials reuse
3. Recycled content materials
4. Sustainably sourced

Reveal answer 20) When submitting for an Innovation Credit, the design team must:

1. Document quantifiable environment and/or health benefits.
2. Submit a CIR before the Construction Phase submittal
3. Submit an appeal to GBCI
4. Video tape the implementation of the strategy

Reveal answer 21) Which of the following areas would count against the project when assessing compliance with Views for LEED:

1. A janitor's office does not have access to views
2. A person has to look through interior glazing to see out a window
3. A person sits more than 30 feet from a window but has a direct line of sight
4. The sill of a clerestory window that runs along three sides of an office is located 10ft above the floor

Reveal answer 22) For the MR credit Construction and Demolition Waste Management, diverted waste includes all of the following except:

1. donated materials
2. hazardous waste materials
3. reused materials
4. salvaged materials

Reveal answer 23) Which of the following would help provide habitat to native wildlife? (select 3)

1. Allow occupants to bring pets to work.
2. Limit rainwater run-off.
3. Limit the area of construction disturbance around the building's footprint.
4. Replace invasive species with native plants.

Reveal answer 24) Energy use data over time can assist in the identification of which following issues? (select 2)

1. Boiler malfunction
2. Rodent infestation
3. Solar panel failure
4. Water intrusion

Reveal answer 25) Which of the following strategies would be considered on-site renewable energy sources (Select 3)

1. a wind farm located within 50 miles of the project and owned and operated by the local utility provider
2. active solar-thermal collectors as a means of heating service hot water
3. an on-site electric generator powered by geothermal energy
4. building-integrated photovoltaic solar panels that provide electricity to the building

Reveal answer 26) Prior to qualifying as a LEED AP with a specialty in Neighborhood Development, a candidate must satisfy which of the following:

1. Completed 30 hours of continuing education in green building, with at least 6 hours in GBCI approved LEED-specific courses.
2. Documented experience on at least 1 project registered or certified in the LEED ND program.
3. Earn the LEED Green Associate credential.
4. Earn the LEED for Homes and LEED for Building Design and Construction specialty credentials.

Reveal answer 27) A design team for a LEED BD+C: New Construction project has a mechanical engineer and an architect that are LEED Accredited Professionals with a BD+C specialty, and the structural engineer is a LEED AP with an O+M specialty, which would help contribute to:

1. One IN point
2. One Regional Priority
3. Three IN points
4. Two IN points

Reveal answer 28) All of the following are examples of acceptable third-party verified corporate sustainability reports (CSR) for Raw Material Source and Extraction Reporting, EXCEPT:

1. Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustainability Report
2. ISO 26000
3. REACH Optimization
4. U.N. Global Compact

Reveal answer 29) Which of the following best describes when the LEED scorecard might be used?

1. While calculating daylight factor
2. While conducting a design charrette
3. While modeling a building's energy consumption
4. While punch-listing after construction

Reveal answer 30) Providing occupants with access to daylight could...(select 3

1. Decrease energy demand of the building
2. Increase CO2 levels
3. Increase energy demand of the building
4. Increase productivity and happiness

Reveal answer 31) All of the following should be considered during the Discovery phase except? (select 2)

1. Commissioning
2. Indoor water demand
3. Local recyclers
4. Thermal comfort ranges

Reveal answer 32) A project's mechanical engineer has suggested that the ventilation rate be raised to 30% above the requirements of ASHRAE 62.1-2010. What impact will this have on the building?

1. Assist in meeting building flush out requirements
2. Improve building energy efficiency
3. Improve the building's indoor air quality
4. Reduce the building's thermal comfort

Reveal answer 33) A project is planned for an urban site. Which of the following situations might qualify for Access to Quality Transit?

1. A bicycle path runs directly in front of the building.
2. A pedestrian can walk to 2 bus stops for the same bus line, both within ¼ walking distance
3. A pedestrian would have to cross a busy interstate to reach 2 bus lines that stop 1/4 of a mile away.
4. A pedestrian-accessible commuter train stop will be built 1/2 mile away, within 1 year of the project's completion.

Reveal answer 34) The rating system that incorporates the issues of new urbanism and smart growth is:

1. LEED for Building Design and Construction
2. LEED for Homes
3. LEED for Neighborhood Development
4. LEED for Urban Renewal

Reveal answer 35) Sustainable Forestry is the practice of managing forests to meet the long-term needs of humans while:

1. Maintaining competitive pricing with non-FSC-certified wood products.
2. Maintaining the biodiversity of forested landscapes.
3. Not removing more timber volume than what is replaced for the cutting intervals.
4. Saving endangered species trees

Reveal answer 36) What is the key to the Integrative Process

1. Energy Modeling
2. Individual incentives
3. Project team collaboration
4. Tax incentives

Reveal answer 37) Which of the following is NOT a recommended control measure by SMACNA Indoor Air Quality Guidelines?

1. HVAC Protection
2. Housekeeping
3. Scheduling
4. Sedimentation

Reveal answer 38) Which one of the following elements are excluded from the calculations for construction waste management?

1. Elevators or transport devices
2. Furniture
3. Hazardous waste materials
4. Wood

Reveal answer 39) Structural controls for erosion and sedimentation control: (Select 2)

1. Mulching
2. Retaining wall
3. Sediment traps
4. Silt fencing

Reveal answer 40) Which of the following is a prerequisite in the Water Efficiency category for the LEED BD+C rating system?

1. Building-Level Water Metering
2. Cooling Tower Water Use Reduction
3. Nutrient Recovery
4. Rainwater Management

Reveal answer 41) The following landscape factors must be used to quantify the water savings for water efficient landscaping (select 3)

1. Density Factor
2. Irrigation Factor
3. Microclimate Factor
4. Species Factor

Reveal answer 42) Which of the following are benefits of Demand Response? (select 2)

1. It enables commissioning of the building energy systems
2. Projects can reduce their energy costs
3. Projects can reduce their labor costs
4. Reduced reliance on fossil fuels

Reveal answer 43) The USGBC regional councils and chapter collaborated to determine the Regional Priority credit, in which credits were identified, based on:

1. EPA guidelines
2. Environmental importance for a project's region
3. Major environmental issues for the US
4. Water and energy conservation concerns

Reveal answer 44) Water is periodically discharged from cooling towers as blowdown. Why is this necessary?

1. Blowdown is an optional process, used to increase efficiency
2. To prevent the formation of radioactive isotopes
3. To reduce concentrations of dissolved solids
4. To reduce formation of ice

Reveal answer 45) Which of the following scenarios would comply with the Lighting Control option of EQ Credit Interior Lighting? (Select 2)

1. A bathroom with an occupancy sensor
2. A classroom with a dimmer switch on the wall by the door
3. A classroom with daylighting sensors
4. A conference room with bi-level switching

Reveal answer 46) Which of the following is a false statement?

1. A company may become a member of National USGBC
2. An individual may become a member of National USGBC
3. LEED is created and maintained by USGBC
4. USGBC and GBCI are both non-profit organizations

Reveal answer 47) The design team for a 15,000 sqft retail store wishes to increase ventilation to improve indoor air quality. What is a likely drawback of this decision?

1. Decreased occupant comfort
2. Increased carbon dioxide concentrations
3. Increased energy use
4. Increased impact from Environmental Tobacco Smoke

Reveal answer 48) A project team wants to earn as many points in Materials and Resources as possible. Which of the following strategies will help this goal? (Select 3)

1. Acquiring as many materials from within 100 miles
2. Diverting all soil away from the landfill
3. Installing only materials that have high recycled content
4. Using new wood certified from the Forest Stewardship Council

Reveal answer 49) The LEED rating systems Project Check List allows a project team to:

1. Complete a press release concerning key achievements of their project with regard to LEED certification
2. Earn pre-certification based on a projected achievement of credits
3. Set a goal for a level of certification early on in the project
4. Submit required documentation to local code review to start LEED certification process.

Reveal answer 50) Renewable energy can: (select 3)

1. Increase energy efficiency
2. Increase the nation's dependence on imported fuels
3. Protect human health and the health of the environment
4. Provide a backup for power outages

Reveal answer 51) The Integrative Process credit includes three phases that project teams must complete. The three main phases include: (select 3)

1. Design and construction
2. Discovery
3. Occupancy, operations, and performance feedback
4. Systems Thinking

Reveal answer 52) LEED Project Registration provides which of the following? (Select 2)

1. access to online LEED Credit Templates for the project
2. establishment of contact between the USGBC and the designated project contact
3. one point towards LEED Certification for registration before schematic design
4. three Credit Interpretation Rulings

Reveal answer 53) . Components of the building envelope that would be included in the energy model (select 3)

1. Roof
2. Trim
3. Water closets
4. Windows

Reveal answer 54) The intention to protect installed and on-site absorptive material, such as gypsum board, is to prevent:

1. Fluctuations in temperatures in the building
2. Moisture damage
3. Other contractors using the material
4. Sunlight damage

Reveal answer 55) Is a LEED AP on the project team required to register the project on LEED-Online?

1. No, but the project would earn one point for having a LEED AP as a primary member of the project team
2. No, but using a LEED AP would reduce the registration fee
3. Yes, but the LEED AP can be from a subcontractor
4. Yes, but the LEED AP must be a primary member of the project team

Reveal answer 56) Which of the following would not help increase the open space on a site?

1. Install a green roof in an urban area.
2. Minimize the building's footprint.
3. Plant only native plants.
4. Reduce the parking lot size of an urban site to allow space for a hardscaped courtyard.

Reveal answer 57) If there is a designated smoking area outside the building it must be at least 25 feet away from the building's _________(select 3)

1. Entries
2. Operable windows
3. Outdoor air intakes
4. Sitting area outside for building occupants

Reveal answer 58) To achieve the Location and Transportation (LT) credit Bicycle Facilities for a new office building, the number of shower and changing facilities is determined by the following:

1. For projects with 10 or fewer occupants, no shower is required.
2. For projects with 100 or fewer regular building occupants, no shower is required
3. For projects with 100 or fewer regular building occupants, only one shower is required
4. For projects with more than 100 regular building occupants, only one shower is required

Reveal answer 59) When is it acceptable to use the USGBC member logo?

1. Anyone can use the USGBC member log
2. For use by a member of a local USGBC chapter
3. For use only with a company that is a national USGBC member
4. For use with a material that contributes to LEED projects

Reveal answer 60) An existing building on a campus will be renovated. The building will only be repainted and some light fixtures will be replaced. Which LEED rating system adaptation would you use?

1. LEED BD+C: Core and Shell
2. LEED BD+C: New Construction
3. LEED ID+C: Commercial Interiors
4. LEED O+M: Existing Buildings

Reveal answer 61) To achieve the Rainwater Management credit, project teams must determine the runoff from each type of land cover. What is the correct volumetric calculation?

1. Runoff = Depression storage - Rainfall - Infiltration loss
2. Runoff = Infiltration loss + Depression storage - Rainfall
3. Runoff = Rainfall - Depression storage - Infiltration loss
4. Runoff = Rainfall - Infiltration loss + Depression storage

Reveal answer 62) How is the total percentage of construction waste diverted from the landfill calculated?

1. (landfill waste + recycled waste) / by recycled waste
2. landfill waste / recycled waste
3. recycled waste / (landfill waste + recycled waste)
4. recycled waste / [(landfill waste + recycled waste) / recycled waste)]

Reveal answer 63) What is the main standard used to define the baseline per flush and flow rates for the water efficiency of fixtures used in the interior of the building?

1. ASHRAE 90.1-2007
2. Energy Policy Act (EPAct) of 1992
3. Local codes
4. WaterSense minimum standards

Reveal answer 64) Which of the following statements are true of LEED? (Select 3)

1. All prerequisites are required based on the Rating System Adaptation.
2. Credits within each category offer potential project points, which determine the LEED Certification level
3. LEED Categories differ depending on the Rating System.
4. Registration is awarded when a project completes all LEED prerequisites.

Reveal answer 65) An office employee can be included in the count of building occupants that has control over her own thermal comfort in which scenario ?

1. She has a desk in an open-floor cubicle office and shares a thermostat with 6 other workers
2. She has a private office with a thermostat on the wall
3. She has an individual vent under her desk which she can open and close
4. She teaches in a classroom in a wing of the school that is controlled by one thermostat setting

Reveal answer 66) What is NOT a correct statement about LEED BD+C: Schools? (Select 2)

1. K-12 projects can utilize either LEED BD+C: Schools or LEED BD+C: New Construction rating system adaptations
2. LEED BD+C: Schools addresses issues such as classroom acoustics, master planning, and mold prevention
3. LEED BD+C: Schools is based on the LEED BD+C: New Construction rating system adaptation
4. LEED BD+C: Schools recognizes the unique nature of the design and construction of K-12 schools

Reveal answer 67) What is water lost through plants plus water evaporated from the soil?

1. Evapotranspiration
2. Evapotranspiration Rate
3. Leakage Rate
4. Water Loss Coefficient

Reveal answer 68) LEED projects are required to share whole-project water usage data for how long?

1. 1 year, unless prohibited by national laws
2. 20 or fewer years, depending on LEED certification level.
3. 5 years, or until the building changes ownership
4. 5 years, unless prohibited by national laws

Reveal answer 69) LEED addresses refrigerants so that which of the following is not implemented, or is phased out of a building's HVAC&R equipment?

1. Chlorofluorocarbons
2. Global warming potential
3. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons
4. Ozone depleting potential

Reveal answer 70) A new 30-story commercial office building is being located in the downtown core of Seattle, WA. Prior to development, the site was listed by the EPA National Priorities List as a Superfund site. What strategies might be most appropriate for the project based on these characteristics?

1. High Priority Site, Low-Emitting Materials, and Indoor Air Quality Assessment
2. Light Pollution Reduction, Indoor Air Quality Assessment, and Site Assessment
3. Low-Emitting Materials, Light Pollution Reduction, and Sensitive Land Protection
4. Sensitive Land Protection, Surrounding Density and Diverse Uses, and High Priority Site

Reveal answer 71) What credits use a baseline to perform calculations? (Select 2)

1. Daylight
2. Heat Island Reduction
3. Optimize Energy Performance
4. Outdoor Water Use Reduction

Reveal answer 72) What statements about the LEED process are true? (Select 2)

1. Appeals can only be made after the full application review.
2. If adequate points are achieved, certification can be awarded at the completion of the Design Phase Submittal
3. If the execution of a design phase credit changes during construction, it must be resubmitted during the Construction Phase Submittal
4. No Credits are awarded during the Design Phase Submittal

Reveal answer 73) How long must a building be fully occupied before it is eligible for LEED Existing Building certification?

1. 12 months
2. 18 months
3. 24 months
4. 6 months

Reveal answer 74) What can a project team do when a credit is denied by a LEED reviewer after a final construction review?

1. Appeal the ruling and provide documentation to support the appeal
2. Nothing. All results are final.
3. Revise the project so it complies and resubmit the final construction review
4. Submit a Credit Interpretation Request (CIR) to overturn the reviewer's ruling

Reveal answer 75) What is required when performing calculations for Outdoor Water Use Reduction?

1. Full Time Equivalents
2. Municipal water rates
3. Solar Reflectance Index
4. Species Factor

Reveal answer 76) A commercial project is at the construction documents stage when the owner decides to add an indoor smoking lounge on the first floor. Which of the following is accurate?

1. Smoking rooms are allowed if sufficient provisions are in place to protect adjacent spaces.
2. The project does not require special considerations for the indoor smoking area.
3. The project may earn exemplary performance for Environmental Tobacco Smoke Control
4. The project must choose between LEED and the indoor smoking room

Reveal answer 77) A project encounters a unique technical condition not directly addressed by credit requirements in a LEED rating system. How should the project team proceed?

1. Call their designated LEED Project Manager at USGBC
2. Review LEED case studies to find how precedent has been established
3. Submit a credit interpretation request
4. Submit it as an Innovation in Design credit

Reveal answer 78) A project is an in-fill location in the downtown of a large city on a previously developed site. The design team should consider which of the following? (select 2)

1. Limit areas of disturbance in accordance with Protect Habitat
2. Provide native/adaptive vegetation in accordance with Restore Habitat
3. Use a combination of strategies (green roof, open-grid paving, and vegetated strips) to improve stormwater quality
4. Work with existing flow patterns of the site to control the rate of stormwater run-off

Reveal answer 79) Performing a Site Assessment before conceptual design can help achieve all of the following EXCEPT:

1. Increased participation in vehicle sharing services
2. Reduced cost for renewable energy systems
3. Reduced life-cycle impacts from the building
4. Reduced risk

Reveal answer 80) The BUG system used for the Light Pollution Reduction credit is comprised of what three parts?

1. Backlight, under light, glow
2. Backlight, uplight, glare
3. Ballast, underexposure, glare
4. Beam angle, uplight, glare

Reveal answer 81) The project team is looking to life cycle cost analysis as a method for evaluating alternative flooring products. Which of the following should they take into consideration as inputs for the analysis? (Select 2)

1. first costs, excluding the cost of installation
2. first costs, including the cost of installation
3. maintenance and replacement cost, but not life expectancy
4. maintenance, life expectancy, and replacement cost

Reveal answer 82) Which of the following is an acceptable product reference to LEED?

1. Greenwood chairs are FSC certified, and contribute to LEED credits
2. Greenwood chairs are LEED certified
3. Greenwood chairs are LEED products
4. Greenwood chairs qualify for 2 points in LEED due to FSC construction

Reveal answer 83) Which of the following are considered diverse uses for development density and community connectivity: (Select 3)

1. Drive-through coffee stand
2. Gas station
3. Hardware
4. Museum

Reveal answer 84) Which materials below are mandatory for collection and storage of recyclables? (select 3)

1. Corrugated cardboard
2. Glass
3. Light bulbs
4. Plastic

Reveal answer 85) Question 94

1. Location and Transportation (LT) credit Reduced Parking Footprint is achieved by providing parking capacity that is a percentage reduction below the base ratios recommended by:
2. National Parking Association
3. The Parking Consultants Council
4. The Parking Engineers Council

Reveal answer 86) Which two are not accounted for in Thermal Comfort as determined by ASHRAE Standard 55-2010? (Select 2)

1. air movement
2. daylight
3. humidity
4. ventilation effectiveness

Reveal answer 87) Which of the following would be considered a soft cost?

1. Environmental Consultant Fees
2. The cost of a building HVAC system
3. The cost of a product, including operations and maintenance
4. The cost of all new wood products

Reveal answer 88) To achieve LT Credit Sensitive Land Protection, which site CAN a project develop on:

1. Land that has threatened or endangered species
2. Previously developed site that is 10 feet above the elevations of the 100-year flood as defined by FEMA
3. Previously undeveloped land this is within 50 feet of a body of water
4. Prime farmland as defined by USDA

Reveal answer 89) Which of the following sites qualify as a High Priority Site for LEED? (Select 3):

1. Difficult development area as defined by US Housing and Urban Development
2. Federal Empowerment Zone
3. Federal Environmental Community
4. Infill location in a historic district

Reveal answer 90) Which of the following is NOT true for the MR credit option Material Ingredient Optimization?

1. products must constitute at least 25%, by cost, of the total value of permanently installed products in the project
2. products using the GreenScreen path can contain chemical ingredients with Benchmark 1 hazards, as long as the ingredients are disclosed to 100 ppm (0.01%)
3. qualifying products include those with certain levels of Cradle to Cradle certification
4. the REACH Optimization path is only allowed for projects outside of the United States

Reveal answer 91) The concept of Albedo relates to what LEED credit?

1. Enhanced Refrigerant Management
2. Heat Island Reduction
3. Light Pollution Reduction
4. Low-Emitting Materials

Reveal answer 92) LEED uses a referenced standard to determine if a vehicle is considered green. Which organization publishes the annual vehicle ratings used by LEED?

1. American Council for Electric Vehicles Guide
2. American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
3. Federal Electric Power Systems Manual (FEPS)
4. National Council for Green Vehicles Manual (NCGVM)

Reveal answer 93) Which of the following statements are true (select 2)

1. CFC's are naturally occurring
2. Existing systems are exempt from the prerequisite
3. Fundamental Refrigerant Management is most concerned with global warming
4. Fundamental Refrigerant Management is most concerned with ozone depletion

Reveal answer 94) Which of the following would be factors that would encourage a project to undergo air quality testing instead of a flush-out: (select 2)

1. Ambient humidity is near zero and temperatures are between 60F and 80F (15C and 27C)
2. Ambient levels of CO2 are 9.3 ppm
3. Construction is behind schedule, and future tenants are ready to move in immediately
4. The projected LEED certification level is teetering between silver and gold

Reveal answer 95) Minimizing a project's parking lot would (select 2):

1. Encourage carpooling.
2. Help reduce the quantity of stormwater run-off
3. Increase building energy consumption.
4. Mitigate brownfield contamination.

Reveal answer 96) Who may submit a Credit Interpretation Ruling (CIR)?

1. Members of a project pursuing denied credit appeal
2. Registered LEED project administrator
3. USGBC members
4. Workshop attendees

Reveal answer 97) ASHRAE standard 90.1-2010 is primarily concerned with which of the following?

1. energy consumption
2. lighting design
3. ozone depletion
4. ventilation effectiveness

Reveal answer 98) In working on Light Pollution Reduction, all of the following are required for exterior lighting except?

1. Emittance of the parking lot paving material
2. Light directed off the site
3. Light directed upward to the sky
4. Lighting zone classification

Reveal answer 99) Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a whole building life-cycle assessment, as referenced in the MR credit Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction?

1. LCA must include products related to excavation and other site development
2. proposed building(s) must demonstrate at least 10% reduction in Global Warming Potential compared with baseline building
3. scope of LCA must be cradle to grave
4. service life of building must be at least 60 years

Reveal answer 100) Which of the following is not a natural refrigerant?

1. Ammonia
2. Carbon Dioxide
3. Hydrofluorocarbon
4. Water

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