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Sustainable forestry is the practice of maintaining forest resources to meet the long-term forest product needs of humans while maintaining the
Which of the following negative impacts on the environment are a result of waste being transported/diverted to landfills?
When should the Commissioning Authority (CxA) be brought onto the project team?
During the pre-design phase of a three-story office building, the project team determines that the anticipated energy use of the proposed building will exceed the Owner's Project Requirements (OPR). What strategy should the project team consider in order to lower the building's energy use?
Which of the following strategies can be used for improving Indoor Environmental Quality during construction?
Which of the following tools should be used to identify indoor environmental issues and prepare a corrective action plan to make necessary changes?
Which of the following is an appropriate usage of U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) terminology for a LEED project?
Which of the following strategies meets energy demand with renewable energy?
Building and material reuse contribute to the sustainability goals of a project by
Which of the following is an effective way to identify occupant comfort issues in a space based on LEED best practices?
The LEED Pilot credit library plays an important role in the continuous evolution of LEED by
Which methodology is used to evaluate and study the economic performance of a building or system over its entire life?
An owner is looking to update the interior materials of the office while promoting a healthier indoor work environment using LEED strategies. During the materials specification, which of the following strategies can the owner take in order to achieve this goal?
The water use reduction for a project is determined by finding the difference between the baseline conditions and the
Which of the following concepts uses drought-tolerant native and adaptive plants to promote water conservation?
The Interior space of a six-story commercial building is being completely renovated. Which of the following actions should the design team conduct first in order to incorporate green building strategies?
An office without transit access can substantially reduce its transportation impact if
What is the scope of the LEED impact category component Protect Human Health from Direct Exposure to Negative Health Impacts?
Tracking of the total building's baseline energy consumption is an example of
Which of the following strategies is considered an approach to land management that mimics natural systems and manages rainwater as close to the source as possible?
Select the type of approach that promotes the conservation of Materials and Resources by linking elements in order to form relationships with their function
Which permanently installed building products are addressed in the Materials and Resources Credit category calculation?
Which of the following is a strategy that a design team should consider In order to decrease the Impact of a new construction project?
When instituting a construction waste management plan, which of the following should be tracked?
At which stage should the coordination of building and site systems be addressed to maximize the impact of integrative process?
What is the current standard LEED uses to determine the baseline for indoor water savings?
Which strategy is an example of permanent entryway systems used to reduce dust, dirt and contaminants brought into a facility?
During which stage of a project is implementation of the Integrative Process most effective in improving performance?
Which of the following benefits could result from achieving LEED certification for a building?
Which of the following is a prerequisite in LEED v4 Water Efficiency category?
What is the percentage rule when making a decision on the rating system that is most appropriate to use for a project?
A building owner is considering developing an undeveloped urban site. What characteristic of the location is most relevant to LEED?
Which of the following methods provides maximum water efficiency for a building irrigation system?
During which stage of the conventional building process are each disciplined practitioner on project teams involved?
An annual survey is given to the building occupants in which they are asked to rate their comfort level with regards to the heating and air-conditioning, acoustics, air quality, lighting levels and cleanliness. Which building staff member is best equipped to evaluate the responses and develop a corrective action plan to address problems and improve occupants' comfort?
Installing permanent water submeters that measure the total potable water use for a building and associated grounds has which of the following benefits?
A project team has three principal participants with LEED AP credentials. One is an energy modeler, one is a civil engineer and the third one is a general contractor. Under which category can their credentials contribute a point?
The intent of the location valuation factor is to incentivize the purchase of products that
Which of the following is the most important phase of the integrative process?
Which of the following project characteristics demonstrate smart growth principles?
A building owner has set a goal of reducing water use by 20% for the upcoming year. Which of the following strategies will aid in reducing indoor water demand to achieve the water reduction goal set by the owner?
The LEED reviewer advised a project team that an inappropriate rating system was chosen for a newly constructed school in operation for one year and undergoing minor improvements. What should the project team have done differently to avoid this error?
Which of the following is a tradable commodity representing proof that a unit of electricity was generated from a renewable source?
What is the process that is performed on existing buildings to identify and recognize system improvements that make the building more suitable for current use?
Which of the following sites is most appropriate to encourage a walkable street design?
Which of the following interior items contributes to a comfortable acoustic environment?
Materials that would otherwise be discarded but are incorporated into a new building are considered to be
An integrative process involves stakeholders identifying overlapping relationships, services and redundancies among systems. What does this result in?
What standard ensures adequate ventilation is supplied to building occupants?
Which of the following does a facility operator need in order to optimize water consumption?
Use of which of the following can help reduce the heat gain and peak air temperatures?
The result of proper design and operation of buildings and neighborhoods is an increase in energy
A new tenant in an existing office building is pursuing LEED certification. The tenant would like to encourage alternative transportation methods. Which of the following items can be used to satisfy this request and achieve LEED Location and Transportation Credit?
What is the minimum gross floor area required for a Building Design and Construction (BD+C) project to be eligible for certification?
What do team members enhance by collaboration during the integrative process?
Which of the following terms is used when describing a site which may be complicated by the presence of hazardous substances, pollutants or contaminants?
In which of the following common building applications are chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) found?
In a large site that has a short, intense rainy season and a long, dry season, what component of a collected rainwater irrigation system is most likely to make it cost prohibitive over a conventional system?
Installing which of the following will increase the quantity of the rainwater that is discharged from a site?