US Green Building Council LEED-AP-ID+C Quiz 1 Topic 1 Questions 1-5

Question: 1

Which material would have the largest contribution to Materials and Resources Credit, Building Product Disclosure and Optimization- Sourcing of Raw Materials, Option 2. Leadership Extraction Practices?

A75% Rainforest Alliance Certified flooring with a total cost of $3,000 USD

B10% Rainforest Alliance Certified furniture with a total cost of $30,000 USD

C50% Rainforest Alliance Certified wood veneer with a total cost of $5,000 USD

D100% Rainforest Alliance Certified wheatboard with a total cost of $2,000 USD

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Question: 2

Source reduction appears at the top of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) hierarchy because it

Areduces environmental impacts by reusing existing materials

Breduces environmental impacts associated with material containing high levels of toxic chemicals

Creduces environmental impacts throughout the material's life cycle by specifying recycled content in the material selected

Dreduces environmental impacts throughout the material's life cycle, from the supply chain and use to recycling and waste disposal

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Question: 3

Which of the following sinks is classified as a private lavatory faucet under Water Efficiency Credit, Indoor Water Use Reduction?

AA sink in a shared office restroom

BA sink in a private office bathroom

CA sink in a private hotel room bathroom

DA sink in an employee restroom in a retail store

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Question: 4

In the pre-design phase, a plumbing engineer identified that the low-flow fixtures which met the Owner's requirements could achieve total reductions in indoor water usage of 39%. Which strategies should be assessed to meet the Owner's Project Requirements goals of 45% reduction?

ASwitching from municipally supplied potable water to potable well water on-site

BReducing irrigation needs by planting native species and drought-tolerant species

CReducing potable water supply by limiting occupant access to drinking fountains and public restrooms

DReducing process water demand by assessing kitchen and laundry equipment selection and operational. schedules

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Question: 5

A project team is pursuing certification for a medical clinic with 150 full time employees and 250 peak visitors. The project team is considering the Location and Transportation Credit for Bicycle Facilities. Providing which of the following is a minimum requirement to earn the credit?

AA bicycle maintenance program for employees

BAt least one on-site shower and changing facility for employees

CSeven short-term bicycle storage spaces within 50 ft. (15 m) of the project's main entrance

DSix long-term bicycle parking spaces within 50 ft. (15 m) of the project's main entrance

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US Green Building Council LEED-AP-ID+C Quiz:1 Topic:1 Questions:1-5