GREEN BUILDING FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which of the following is not an example of the term, "Heat Island Effect"?
a.
Asphalt road surface
b.
Asphalt-fiberglass shingle roof
c.
An island off the coast of the Dominican Republic
d.
Office building with a BUR. (Built Up Roof)
An island off the coast of the Dominican Republic
The sustainable design considerations involved for a building, extend to the
impact and effect it will have on its surrounding community.
True
False
True
ustainability envisions the enduring prosperity of some living things.
True
False
False
___________________ is the selective dismantlement of building components,
specifically for reuse, repurposing, recycling, and waste management.
deconstruction
ustainable design principles encourages the four (4) R's. What are they?
,1.
rethink
2.
reuse
3.
reproduce
4.
reduce
5.
renew
6.
recycle
7.
reform
rethink
reuse
reduce
recycle
Vegetation and light colored buildings is one way to absorb CO2 and shield
heat absorbing pavements.
True
False
True
According to the videio "The Urban Heat Island Effect", heat islands
temperatures are highter in __________.
True
False
over-developed areas
Stainability can and should be addressed in the early stages of buiilding
planning.
True
False
True
, When is the effect of the heat island the highest because of extra energy added
to the climate from carbon dioxide due to a smaller volume of air that gets
warm.
A.
mornings
B.
evenings
C.
afternoons
D.
none of the above
none of the above
elect all that pretain to the health benefits preventions in the U.S. according to
the video "The Health Benefits of Green Building".
A.
premature deaths
B.
carbon monoxide poisioning
C.
hospital admissions
D.
respiratory symptons
E.
all of the above
A.
premature deaths
C.
hospital admissions
D.
respiratory symptons
Every project must accept an increased initial investment in sustainable, high
efficient projects with the potential for long-term savings.
Answers:
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which of the following is not an example of the term, "Heat Island Effect"?
a.
Asphalt road surface
b.
Asphalt-fiberglass shingle roof
c.
An island off the coast of the Dominican Republic
d.
Office building with a BUR. (Built Up Roof)
An island off the coast of the Dominican Republic
The sustainable design considerations involved for a building, extend to the
impact and effect it will have on its surrounding community.
True
False
True
ustainability envisions the enduring prosperity of some living things.
True
False
False
___________________ is the selective dismantlement of building components,
specifically for reuse, repurposing, recycling, and waste management.
deconstruction
ustainable design principles encourages the four (4) R's. What are they?
,1.
rethink
2.
reuse
3.
reproduce
4.
reduce
5.
renew
6.
recycle
7.
reform
rethink
reuse
reduce
recycle
Vegetation and light colored buildings is one way to absorb CO2 and shield
heat absorbing pavements.
True
False
True
According to the videio "The Urban Heat Island Effect", heat islands
temperatures are highter in __________.
True
False
over-developed areas
Stainability can and should be addressed in the early stages of buiilding
planning.
True
False
True
, When is the effect of the heat island the highest because of extra energy added
to the climate from carbon dioxide due to a smaller volume of air that gets
warm.
A.
mornings
B.
evenings
C.
afternoons
D.
none of the above
none of the above
elect all that pretain to the health benefits preventions in the U.S. according to
the video "The Health Benefits of Green Building".
A.
premature deaths
B.
carbon monoxide poisioning
C.
hospital admissions
D.
respiratory symptons
E.
all of the above
A.
premature deaths
C.
hospital admissions
D.
respiratory symptons
Every project must accept an increased initial investment in sustainable, high
efficient projects with the potential for long-term savings.
Answers:
