LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION FINAL EXAM |
2026/2027 NEWEST EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+.
ASHRAE 90.1 - ANSWER Standard for Energy efficiency of buildings
ASHRAE 55 - ANSWER Thermal comfort
ASHRAE 52.2 - ANSWER Air filter standards
ASHRAE 62.1 - ANSWER Ventilation
LEED Certified vs LEED certified project - ANSWER Capital "C" in Certified, it refers to a project that
has met all MPRs, Prerequisites, and has earned between 40-49 LEED credits. Using the lowercase
"c" in certified means a project could have earned any certification level (ie Certified, Silver, Gold, or
Platinum).
Properly abbreviate U.S. Green Building Council and LEED Green Associate - ANSWER USGBC (NEVER
United States Green Building Council because USGBC is worldwide) the other way is U.S. Green
Building Council, and LEED Green Assoc. (Never LEED GA, for example).
In order to get credit for sourcing regional materials, they must be sourced within ________ miles -
ANSWER 100 miles
regularly occupied space - ANSWER an area where one or more individuals normally spend time
(more than one hour per person per day on average) seated or standing as they work, study, or
perform other focused activities inside a building. The one-hour timeframe is continuous and should
be based on the time a typical occupant uses the space. For spaces that are not used daily, the one-
hour timeframe should be based on the time a typical occupant spends in the space when it is in use.
nonregularly occupied - ANSWER
occupied space - ANSWER
, unoccupied space - ANSWER an area designed for equipment, machinery, or storage rather than for
human activities. An equipment area is considered unoccupied only if retrieval of equipment is
occasional.
ASHRAE 0-2005 - ANSWER Commissioning
ASHRAE 1.1-2007 - ANSWER Commissioning
What are I-codes? - ANSWER The International Codes, or I-Codes, published by ICC, provide
minimum safeguards for people at home, at school, and in the workplace. The I-Codes are a
complete set of comprehensive, coordinated building safety and fire prevention codes. Building
codes benefit public safety and support the industry's need for one set of codes without regional
limitations.
What does ISO stand for? - ANSWER International Organization for Standardization
What does BOD stand for? - ANSWER Basis of design
What does LCA stand for - ANSWER Life Cycle Assessment
What does LCC stand for? - ANSWER Life cycle cost analysis
What does OPR stand for? - ANSWER Owner's Project Requirements
Synergy - ANSWER
Systems Theory - ANSWER
Systems Thinking - ANSWER
What does IgCC stand for and what do they do? - ANSWER International Green Construction Code -
the first model code to include sustainability measures for the entire construction project and its site
- from design through construction, certificate of occupancy and beyond
2026/2027 NEWEST EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+.
ASHRAE 90.1 - ANSWER Standard for Energy efficiency of buildings
ASHRAE 55 - ANSWER Thermal comfort
ASHRAE 52.2 - ANSWER Air filter standards
ASHRAE 62.1 - ANSWER Ventilation
LEED Certified vs LEED certified project - ANSWER Capital "C" in Certified, it refers to a project that
has met all MPRs, Prerequisites, and has earned between 40-49 LEED credits. Using the lowercase
"c" in certified means a project could have earned any certification level (ie Certified, Silver, Gold, or
Platinum).
Properly abbreviate U.S. Green Building Council and LEED Green Associate - ANSWER USGBC (NEVER
United States Green Building Council because USGBC is worldwide) the other way is U.S. Green
Building Council, and LEED Green Assoc. (Never LEED GA, for example).
In order to get credit for sourcing regional materials, they must be sourced within ________ miles -
ANSWER 100 miles
regularly occupied space - ANSWER an area where one or more individuals normally spend time
(more than one hour per person per day on average) seated or standing as they work, study, or
perform other focused activities inside a building. The one-hour timeframe is continuous and should
be based on the time a typical occupant uses the space. For spaces that are not used daily, the one-
hour timeframe should be based on the time a typical occupant spends in the space when it is in use.
nonregularly occupied - ANSWER
occupied space - ANSWER
, unoccupied space - ANSWER an area designed for equipment, machinery, or storage rather than for
human activities. An equipment area is considered unoccupied only if retrieval of equipment is
occasional.
ASHRAE 0-2005 - ANSWER Commissioning
ASHRAE 1.1-2007 - ANSWER Commissioning
What are I-codes? - ANSWER The International Codes, or I-Codes, published by ICC, provide
minimum safeguards for people at home, at school, and in the workplace. The I-Codes are a
complete set of comprehensive, coordinated building safety and fire prevention codes. Building
codes benefit public safety and support the industry's need for one set of codes without regional
limitations.
What does ISO stand for? - ANSWER International Organization for Standardization
What does BOD stand for? - ANSWER Basis of design
What does LCA stand for - ANSWER Life Cycle Assessment
What does LCC stand for? - ANSWER Life cycle cost analysis
What does OPR stand for? - ANSWER Owner's Project Requirements
Synergy - ANSWER
Systems Theory - ANSWER
Systems Thinking - ANSWER
What does IgCC stand for and what do they do? - ANSWER International Green Construction Code -
the first model code to include sustainability measures for the entire construction project and its site
- from design through construction, certificate of occupancy and beyond
