CM 1070 Final

to enhance occupant comfort and health leads to _______ - Answer-Social Benefits 1/2 of global greenhouse emissions can be attributed to buildings - Answer-T The benefits of sustainable design and construction offer the potential to change the way in which we as humans face the challenges of the next decade - Answer-T Which of the following is NOT an economic benefit for sustainable construction: a. Reducing operating cost b. Improving the image of the building c. Creating new business opportunities d. Reducing the civil infrastructure costs - Answer-C In the Construction Industry, Sustainable design and construction is also commonly referred to as which of the following? a. Environmentally Friendly Building b. High Performance Building c. All of these choices d. Green building - Answer-C Which of the following is an example of an environmental benefit? a. Improving the image of the building b. Reducing civil infrastructure costs c. Improving occupants health and comfort d. Improving air and water quality - Answer-D The use of sustainable technologies and practices creates new employment opportunities. - Answer-True Which of the following is NOT a goal of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? A. Universal Education B. Gender Equality C. Climate Action D. Zero Hunger - Answer-A Three main benefits that result from sustainable design and construction? - AnswerEnvironmental, Economic, Social Sustainable design and construction tactics can result in significant social benefit to both facility stakeholders and society at large - Answer-T Which of the following uses the least amount of energy: a. Using a space heater