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LEED v4 Green Associate - Practice Exam
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Which of the following materials are may be classified as Rapidly
Renewable Materials bio-based materials under the LEED rating
system? (Select 3)
Ans: cotton, bamboo, & linoleum
What reference standard sets the baseline for indoor water
consumption?
Ans: United States Energy Policy Act of 1992
(and, as amended, the Energy Policy Act of 2005)
All of the following are strategies to reduce outdoor water use
EXCEPT?
Ans: Choosing invasive plants
The LEED Checklist has which of the following options next to each
credit?
Ans: Yes, Maybe, No
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To which of the following might a demand-controlled ventilation
system, and the energy saved from that system, contribute? (Select 2)
Ans: Energy & Atmosphere (EA)
Indoor Environmental Quality (EQ)
How many years of historical rainfall data must project teams obtain in
order to achieve Option 1: Percentile of Rainfall Events for the
Rainwater Management credit?
Ans: 10 years
For the Light Pollution Reduction credit, light trespass refers to...
Ans: the poor control of outdoor lighting that crosses property
lines and detracts from property values and our quality of life.
What are the advantages of compact development? (Select 3)
Ans: More efficient public transportation.
Less sprawl.
More pedestrian-friendly.
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Which of the following strategies would promote better erosion and
sedimentation control during construction? (Select 2)
Ans: Sediment basin & mulching
What are two responsibilities of the contractor that support LEED
documentation? (Select 2)
Ans: Provide evidence of waste diverted from landfill
Provide material safety data sheets or other manufacturer
source of VOC data with paint submittals
Which of the following organizations publish data regarding the
emissions and/or fuel efficiency of vehicles?
Ans: ACEEE
Which of the following best describes a synergy between EQ and EA?
Ans: Increased daylight glazing could reduce the need for
electric lighting
When calculating percentages for recycled content for materials and
resources, what is the equation used?
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
LEED v4 Green Associate - Practice Exam
1 Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
Which of the following materials are may be classified as Rapidly
Renewable Materials bio-based materials under the LEED rating
system? (Select 3)
Ans: cotton, bamboo, & linoleum
What reference standard sets the baseline for indoor water
consumption?
Ans: United States Energy Policy Act of 1992
(and, as amended, the Energy Policy Act of 2005)
All of the following are strategies to reduce outdoor water use
EXCEPT?
Ans: Choosing invasive plants
The LEED Checklist has which of the following options next to each
credit?
Ans: Yes, Maybe, No
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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To which of the following might a demand-controlled ventilation
system, and the energy saved from that system, contribute? (Select 2)
Ans: Energy & Atmosphere (EA)
Indoor Environmental Quality (EQ)
How many years of historical rainfall data must project teams obtain in
order to achieve Option 1: Percentile of Rainfall Events for the
Rainwater Management credit?
Ans: 10 years
For the Light Pollution Reduction credit, light trespass refers to...
Ans: the poor control of outdoor lighting that crosses property
lines and detracts from property values and our quality of life.
What are the advantages of compact development? (Select 3)
Ans: More efficient public transportation.
Less sprawl.
More pedestrian-friendly.
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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Which of the following strategies would promote better erosion and
sedimentation control during construction? (Select 2)
Ans: Sediment basin & mulching
What are two responsibilities of the contractor that support LEED
documentation? (Select 2)
Ans: Provide evidence of waste diverted from landfill
Provide material safety data sheets or other manufacturer
source of VOC data with paint submittals
Which of the following organizations publish data regarding the
emissions and/or fuel efficiency of vehicles?
Ans: ACEEE
Which of the following best describes a synergy between EQ and EA?
Ans: Increased daylight glazing could reduce the need for
electric lighting
When calculating percentages for recycled content for materials and
resources, what is the equation used?
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |