LEED Green Associate

Review 100 LEED-GREEN-ASSOCIATE practice questions with answer explanations and community insights.

Question 1

The project area defined by the perimeter of a building plan is referred to as the building's

  1. shell
  2. density
  3. footprint
  4. envelope

Question 2

Which is an example of regenerative design?

  1. Passive house energy building
  2. A building with a recycling program
  3. A project that uses sustainable materials
  4. A building that generates electricity and sends the excess to the grid

Question 3

A retail store is pursuing LEED for Interior Design and Construction certification. Which of the following strategies should be conducted first?

  1. Perform a life-cycle analysis
  2. Create an energy budget analysis
  3. Conduct a charrette with the project team
  4. Perform an energy model according to ASHRAE 90.1

Question 4

Open grid pavement tends to reduce

  1. native habitat
  2. heat island effects
  3. rainwater infiltration
  4. parking space requirements

Question 5

The LEED credits given the greatest weights are credits that

  1. are used in certifying a LEED Platinum Project
  2. contribute to developmental density and Sustainable Sites
  3. are included in the LEED for Buildings Operations and Maintenance: Existing Buildings rating system
  4. most directly address the most important environmental impacts and human benefits
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