LEED GA Exam - Practice Questions and
Answers
The Iterative process, which means repeating, is associated with:
A. Systems Thinking
B. The life-cycle approach
C. The integrative process
D. The triple bottom line
E. Impact Categories - ANSWER>>C
The integrative process should be started:
A. Between the design and construction process
B. after the design process begins
C. Before the design process begins
D. As soon as the project team is assembled regardless of what stage design is in
E. After the bidding process is complete - ANSWER>>C
The purpose of systems thinking it to:
A. Consider each part of a system in relation to only their positive effects on the
larger whole
B. Consider each part of a system as a single part unconnected to any other part
in the system
C. Consider each part of a system in relation to only the other parts of the system
that it is directly connected to
D. think about a system as a smaller part of a much greater whole
E. Think about a system as many small parts that need to be considered
individually as having no connection to any other parts as a way to solve system
problems. - ANSWER>>D
The three phases of the integrative process include: (select all that apply)
A. Recovery
,B. Discovery
C. Development
D. Implementation
E. Occupancy - ANSWER>>B,D,E
Triple-bottom-line thinking is a three-pronged approach that comprises decisions
based on: (select all that apply):
A. Social Factors
B. Environmental Factors
C. Economic factors
D. Stakeholder factors
E. Shareholder factors - ANSWER>>A,B,C
The individual on the project team who is granted actual authority by the owner
to register the project and accept the certification agreement is called the:
A. Agent
B. Green Rater
C. Project Administrator
D. Registrant
E. LEED Provider - ANSWER>>A
Select the two terms that are incorrectly formatted per the USGBC trademark
policy:
A. USGBC
B. US Green Building Council
C. LEED GA
D. U.S. Green Building Council
E. LEED Green Associate - ANSWER>>B,C
The number of points assigned to each credit in the LEED rating systems is
determined by the:
A. Credits ranking on USGBC's list of seven impact categories
, B. Popularity of the credit with project teams (i.e., credits that are chosen the
least are assigned more points to encourage more project teams to pursue them)
C. Category it is in
D. Number of times that type of credit appears in the rating system (i.e., the
credits that appear the least are awarded the most points)
E. Impact on the usage of water - ANSWER>>A
The following two statements are true about prerequisites in the LEED rating
systems (select two):
A. No points are awarded for prerequisites
B. Prerequisites are optional
C. Project teams are not required to meet prerequisites if all other credits in the
category are met.
D. Three free points are awarded for each prerequisite.
E. Prerequisites are mandatory - ANSWER>>A,E
The purpose of LEED reference guides is to provide:
A. detailed guidance to LEED project teams on how to design and build their LEED-
registered project to meet the certification requirements of the credits they are
seeking
B. project teams with references of professionals who can be contacted to
provide expertise and guidance on LEED projects
C. detailed lists of certified LEED projects that project teams can reference when
designing and building their projects
D. owners with a detailed list of LEED APs who would be available to design and
build their projects
E. menus of costs related to each credit for project teams to use when deciding
which credits and certification levels to select - ANSWER>>A
A measurement of how far a pedestrian and bicyclist would travel from a point of
origin to a destination, reflecting access to amenities, safety, convenience, and
obstructions to movement is called:
A. Integrative travel analysis
Answers
The Iterative process, which means repeating, is associated with:
A. Systems Thinking
B. The life-cycle approach
C. The integrative process
D. The triple bottom line
E. Impact Categories - ANSWER>>C
The integrative process should be started:
A. Between the design and construction process
B. after the design process begins
C. Before the design process begins
D. As soon as the project team is assembled regardless of what stage design is in
E. After the bidding process is complete - ANSWER>>C
The purpose of systems thinking it to:
A. Consider each part of a system in relation to only their positive effects on the
larger whole
B. Consider each part of a system as a single part unconnected to any other part
in the system
C. Consider each part of a system in relation to only the other parts of the system
that it is directly connected to
D. think about a system as a smaller part of a much greater whole
E. Think about a system as many small parts that need to be considered
individually as having no connection to any other parts as a way to solve system
problems. - ANSWER>>D
The three phases of the integrative process include: (select all that apply)
A. Recovery
,B. Discovery
C. Development
D. Implementation
E. Occupancy - ANSWER>>B,D,E
Triple-bottom-line thinking is a three-pronged approach that comprises decisions
based on: (select all that apply):
A. Social Factors
B. Environmental Factors
C. Economic factors
D. Stakeholder factors
E. Shareholder factors - ANSWER>>A,B,C
The individual on the project team who is granted actual authority by the owner
to register the project and accept the certification agreement is called the:
A. Agent
B. Green Rater
C. Project Administrator
D. Registrant
E. LEED Provider - ANSWER>>A
Select the two terms that are incorrectly formatted per the USGBC trademark
policy:
A. USGBC
B. US Green Building Council
C. LEED GA
D. U.S. Green Building Council
E. LEED Green Associate - ANSWER>>B,C
The number of points assigned to each credit in the LEED rating systems is
determined by the:
A. Credits ranking on USGBC's list of seven impact categories
, B. Popularity of the credit with project teams (i.e., credits that are chosen the
least are assigned more points to encourage more project teams to pursue them)
C. Category it is in
D. Number of times that type of credit appears in the rating system (i.e., the
credits that appear the least are awarded the most points)
E. Impact on the usage of water - ANSWER>>A
The following two statements are true about prerequisites in the LEED rating
systems (select two):
A. No points are awarded for prerequisites
B. Prerequisites are optional
C. Project teams are not required to meet prerequisites if all other credits in the
category are met.
D. Three free points are awarded for each prerequisite.
E. Prerequisites are mandatory - ANSWER>>A,E
The purpose of LEED reference guides is to provide:
A. detailed guidance to LEED project teams on how to design and build their LEED-
registered project to meet the certification requirements of the credits they are
seeking
B. project teams with references of professionals who can be contacted to
provide expertise and guidance on LEED projects
C. detailed lists of certified LEED projects that project teams can reference when
designing and building their projects
D. owners with a detailed list of LEED APs who would be available to design and
build their projects
E. menus of costs related to each credit for project teams to use when deciding
which credits and certification levels to select - ANSWER>>A
A measurement of how far a pedestrian and bicyclist would travel from a point of
origin to a destination, reflecting access to amenities, safety, convenience, and
obstructions to movement is called:
A. Integrative travel analysis
