CMGT 385 | INTRO TO SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION
| QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
In California, Title 24 code has all commercial construction being Net Zero by what
year? - Answers - 2030
In California, Title 24 code has all residential construction being Net Zero by what year?
- Answers - 2020
The three pillars of sustainability are Economic, Equity and _______. - Answers -
Environmental
Match the following term to definition
Question Correct Match - Answers - Sustainable Construction
C.
Creating and operating a healthy built environment based on resource efficiency and
ecological design
Green Building
A.
Addresses life-cycle resource consumption, environmental impacts and the health of the
occupants and local ecosystems.
Whole Building Design
B.
Design that considers the site, energy, materials, indoor air quality, and natural
resources.
Sustainable Development
D.
Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of the future
generations to meet their needs.
At Chico State, we have chosen a goal to be Net Zero by what year? - Answers - 2030
What is the estimated population of the world today? - Answers - 8 billion humans
The number of people who can be supported in a given area within natrual resource
limits, and without degrading the natural social, cultural and economic environment for
present and future generations, is the definition of which term? - Answers - Carrying
Capacity
Today's High Performing Buildings are typically measured using what performance
metric. - Answers - BTU/SF/YR or EUI
A significant milestone in the sustainablility movement was in 2013 when earth reached
400ppm of what? - Answers - CO2
| QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
In California, Title 24 code has all commercial construction being Net Zero by what
year? - Answers - 2030
In California, Title 24 code has all residential construction being Net Zero by what year?
- Answers - 2020
The three pillars of sustainability are Economic, Equity and _______. - Answers -
Environmental
Match the following term to definition
Question Correct Match - Answers - Sustainable Construction
C.
Creating and operating a healthy built environment based on resource efficiency and
ecological design
Green Building
A.
Addresses life-cycle resource consumption, environmental impacts and the health of the
occupants and local ecosystems.
Whole Building Design
B.
Design that considers the site, energy, materials, indoor air quality, and natural
resources.
Sustainable Development
D.
Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of the future
generations to meet their needs.
At Chico State, we have chosen a goal to be Net Zero by what year? - Answers - 2030
What is the estimated population of the world today? - Answers - 8 billion humans
The number of people who can be supported in a given area within natrual resource
limits, and without degrading the natural social, cultural and economic environment for
present and future generations, is the definition of which term? - Answers - Carrying
Capacity
Today's High Performing Buildings are typically measured using what performance
metric. - Answers - BTU/SF/YR or EUI
A significant milestone in the sustainablility movement was in 2013 when earth reached
400ppm of what? - Answers - CO2