LEED

LEED practice questions, page 9 of 15, with answer review and explanations.

Question 41

What is the term used for providing ventilation by thermal, wind, or diffusion effects through doors, windows, or other intentional openings in the building?

  1. Non-mechanical cooling
  2. Open air design
  3. Natural ventilation
  4. Forced-air ventilation

Question 42

A. Channel development to urban areas with existing infrastructure B. Reduce pollution and land development impacts from automobile use C. Provide a high ratio of open space to development footprint to promote biodiversity D. Avoid development of inappropriate sites and reduce the environmental impact from the location of a building on a site Reveal Solution Hide Solution Discussion 241 Suggested Answer: D 🗳️

  1. Channel development to urban areas with existing infrastructure
  2. Reduce pollution and land development impacts from automobile use
  3. Provide a high ratio of open space to development footprint to promote biodiversity
  4. Avoid development of inappropriate sites and reduce the environmental impact from the location of a building on a site

Question 43

Which of the following building materials would NOT contain recycled content?

  1. acoustical ceiling tiles
  2. carpet tile
  3. linoleum flooring
  4. granite countertops
  5. structural steel beams
  6. metal studs

Question 44

How can a project earn Regional Priority credits?

  1. By satisfying the requirements for the Regional Materials credit
  2. Using only local vendors
  3. By addressing geographically specific environmental priorities

Question 45

Which of the following statements are true about submitting a Credit Interpretation Request (CIR)? (Choose 3) B. It is helpful submit drawings or attachments that help explain the question C. Each CIR must only be for one credit or prerequisite D. CIR should be in a letter format E. CIRs shall not contain in excess of 600 words