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This document provides a complete collection of exam questions and correct answers for the BPI Building Science Principles certification. It covers essential topics such as moisture transport, air flow, insulation, heat transfer, building envelope, energy efficiency ratings, ventilation, and home energy scoring. The material is structured in multiple-choice format with verified answers, making it an effective study resource for exam preparation and review.

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BPI BUILDING SCIENCE PRINCIPLES EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS



What is the technical term for moisture movement in a house?

a. moisture flow
b. moisture transport
c. moisture action
d. moisture transfer -correct-answer-b. moisture transport




The rate at which water vapor passes through a material is measured in:
a. perms
b. therms
c. CFM
d. ACH -correct-answer-a. perms




What is the general term for systems that condition the air in certain parts of a
house?
a. space heating and cooling
b. domestic hot water (DHW)
c. mechanical ventilation
d. photovoltaic (PV) -correct-answer-a. space heating and cooling

, What are the highest efficiency or sealed combustion venting pipes made of?
a. galvanized steel
b. stainless steel
c. polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
d. double-wall metal (B-vent) -correct-answer-c. PVC




What is the most common way to measure the cooling efficiency of a heat
pump?
a. seasonal energy efficiency ratio (SEER)
b. steady-state efficiency (SSE)
c. heating seasonal performance factor (HSPF)
d. energy efficiency ratio (EER) -correct-answer-a. SEER




Which of the following cooling systems is the most efficient?

a. SEER 11
b. SEER 12
c. SEER 13
d. SEER 14 -correct-answer-d. SEER 14


For combustion to occur, what three elements must be present?

a. heat, air, and moisture
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