LEED Green Associate Sample Exam
Questions
What rules should be used when selecting a LEED rating system when more than one system may apply?
- Answers-40/60
Use the rating system that is most applicable
To verify the compliance of a credit or prerequisite, a qualified member of the project team submits this
- Answers-Credit Forms
This source consumes the largest amount of energy in buildings - Answers-Space Heating
Legal protection of the ozone layer in the US is provided by this - Answers-Montreal Protocol
2009 LEED rating systems, except LEED for Homes and LEED for ND, have what 3 structures? - Answers-
Credits,
Minimum Program Requirements,
Prerequisites
The Energy Policy Act establishes what flush rate as the baseline water consumption for water closets? -
Answers-1.6 gallons per flush
The Triple Bottom Line evaluates the human and environmental effects associated with these - Answers-
Social, economics, and environment
, Construction and demolition debris cannot include 2 of these items - Answers-Rock, Soil
To qualify as a regional material, within what distance must a material be extracted, harvested, or
recovered, and manufactured? - Answers-500 miles
For storage and collection of recyclables, a building recycling program must include these items: -
Answers-Plastic, Cardboard, Metal
To two primary responsibilities of the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) are: - Answers-
Provides third party LEED professional credentialing, Provides third part LEED project certification
Regional Priority credits are made available to the project for - Answers-The zip code of the geographic
location of the project
The LEED project boundary is defined as - Answers-The boundary description that is submitted for
certification
The 2009 LEED Rating System best suited for an office complex where the owner will occupy 60% of the
building would be - Answers-LEED for New Construction and Major Renovations
The minimum FTE requirement per Minimum Program Requirements (MPRs) for LEED Certification is -
Answers-1 FTE
A popular program for comparing the energy performance of multiple buildings - Answers-ENERGY STAR
What is unique about the Innovative Performance requirement for the Innovation in Design credit? -
Answers-It is not applicable to existing or similar strategies in the LEED rating system
Questions
What rules should be used when selecting a LEED rating system when more than one system may apply?
- Answers-40/60
Use the rating system that is most applicable
To verify the compliance of a credit or prerequisite, a qualified member of the project team submits this
- Answers-Credit Forms
This source consumes the largest amount of energy in buildings - Answers-Space Heating
Legal protection of the ozone layer in the US is provided by this - Answers-Montreal Protocol
2009 LEED rating systems, except LEED for Homes and LEED for ND, have what 3 structures? - Answers-
Credits,
Minimum Program Requirements,
Prerequisites
The Energy Policy Act establishes what flush rate as the baseline water consumption for water closets? -
Answers-1.6 gallons per flush
The Triple Bottom Line evaluates the human and environmental effects associated with these - Answers-
Social, economics, and environment
, Construction and demolition debris cannot include 2 of these items - Answers-Rock, Soil
To qualify as a regional material, within what distance must a material be extracted, harvested, or
recovered, and manufactured? - Answers-500 miles
For storage and collection of recyclables, a building recycling program must include these items: -
Answers-Plastic, Cardboard, Metal
To two primary responsibilities of the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) are: - Answers-
Provides third party LEED professional credentialing, Provides third part LEED project certification
Regional Priority credits are made available to the project for - Answers-The zip code of the geographic
location of the project
The LEED project boundary is defined as - Answers-The boundary description that is submitted for
certification
The 2009 LEED Rating System best suited for an office complex where the owner will occupy 60% of the
building would be - Answers-LEED for New Construction and Major Renovations
The minimum FTE requirement per Minimum Program Requirements (MPRs) for LEED Certification is -
Answers-1 FTE
A popular program for comparing the energy performance of multiple buildings - Answers-ENERGY STAR
What is unique about the Innovative Performance requirement for the Innovation in Design credit? -
Answers-It is not applicable to existing or similar strategies in the LEED rating system
