CM 1070: Sustainablility Exam
Questions with Correct Answers
100% PASS
Trees have positive effects on the following EXCEPT: Air quality, Water
Retention, Water Quality, Property Value - CORRECT ANSWER-Water Quality
A previously developed site that is economically obsolete or underutilized is called
Unsustainable, unusable, greyfield, brownfield - CORRECT ANSWER-Greyfield
Which one of the following is NOT a water efficiency tactic?
A. Water-efficient landscaping
B. Greywater recycling
C. high-efficiency appliances
D. Toilets with alternative flush - CORRECT ANSWER-Greywater recycling
The lifecycle of built facilities typically ranges from 30 to over 100 years. -
CORRECT ANSWER-True
,Based on the hierarchy of controls for safety and health, which one of the
following has the highest level of effectiveness? - CORRECT ANSWER-Change
the design to remove the hazard
In project delivery strategy, what defines the primary compensation approach
within a specific contractual relationship between the project teams?
A. contract type
B. phasing strategy
C. delivery system
D. selection mechanisms - CORRECT ANSWER-Contract type
Which of the following can reduce the energy demand in the built environment?.
Dual switching/labeling
B. Daylighting
C. All of these items
D. High-albedo surfaces - CORRECT ANSWER-All of these items
Which of the following is not a sustainability-related track in integrative design
steps?
A. Material analysis
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,B. Resource analysis & modeling
C. Energy analysis
D. Ecological site planning - CORRECT ANSWER-Energy Analysis
Which phase in the lifecycle of a built facility has the greatest opportunity to
influence the environmental impacts?
A. Pre-design
B. Construction
C. Demolition
D. Design - CORRECT ANSWER-Pre-design
During the construction phase of a built facility, which one can be considered as
an internal stakeholder?
A. Facility Manager
B. Project Manager
C. Contractor
D. Surrounding Communities - CORRECT ANSWER-Facility Manager
The purpose of the Program of Requirements document is to provide all the
information needed by the design agent. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
, The approach of identifying the potential hazards during the earliest stage of the
project and changing the design to prevent them during construction is called
_______________.
A. Prevention through design
B. Integrative design
C. Remedial control
D. Hazard assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-Prevention THrough design
Regarding energy optimization in buildings, which of the following strategies can
reduce the impact on the natural environment more significantly?
A. Balance electrical loads
B. Avoid unnecessary energy use
C. Use renewable energy sources
D. Increase energy efficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-Avoid unnecessary energy
use
Which of the following is not an energy efficiency method used in the Trees
Atlanta building?
A. task lighting
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Questions with Correct Answers
100% PASS
Trees have positive effects on the following EXCEPT: Air quality, Water
Retention, Water Quality, Property Value - CORRECT ANSWER-Water Quality
A previously developed site that is economically obsolete or underutilized is called
Unsustainable, unusable, greyfield, brownfield - CORRECT ANSWER-Greyfield
Which one of the following is NOT a water efficiency tactic?
A. Water-efficient landscaping
B. Greywater recycling
C. high-efficiency appliances
D. Toilets with alternative flush - CORRECT ANSWER-Greywater recycling
The lifecycle of built facilities typically ranges from 30 to over 100 years. -
CORRECT ANSWER-True
,Based on the hierarchy of controls for safety and health, which one of the
following has the highest level of effectiveness? - CORRECT ANSWER-Change
the design to remove the hazard
In project delivery strategy, what defines the primary compensation approach
within a specific contractual relationship between the project teams?
A. contract type
B. phasing strategy
C. delivery system
D. selection mechanisms - CORRECT ANSWER-Contract type
Which of the following can reduce the energy demand in the built environment?.
Dual switching/labeling
B. Daylighting
C. All of these items
D. High-albedo surfaces - CORRECT ANSWER-All of these items
Which of the following is not a sustainability-related track in integrative design
steps?
A. Material analysis
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,B. Resource analysis & modeling
C. Energy analysis
D. Ecological site planning - CORRECT ANSWER-Energy Analysis
Which phase in the lifecycle of a built facility has the greatest opportunity to
influence the environmental impacts?
A. Pre-design
B. Construction
C. Demolition
D. Design - CORRECT ANSWER-Pre-design
During the construction phase of a built facility, which one can be considered as
an internal stakeholder?
A. Facility Manager
B. Project Manager
C. Contractor
D. Surrounding Communities - CORRECT ANSWER-Facility Manager
The purpose of the Program of Requirements document is to provide all the
information needed by the design agent. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
, The approach of identifying the potential hazards during the earliest stage of the
project and changing the design to prevent them during construction is called
_______________.
A. Prevention through design
B. Integrative design
C. Remedial control
D. Hazard assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-Prevention THrough design
Regarding energy optimization in buildings, which of the following strategies can
reduce the impact on the natural environment more significantly?
A. Balance electrical loads
B. Avoid unnecessary energy use
C. Use renewable energy sources
D. Increase energy efficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-Avoid unnecessary energy
use
Which of the following is not an energy efficiency method used in the Trees
Atlanta building?
A. task lighting
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