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1. Which of the following buildings meets the Minimum Program Requirements for LEED certification?

2. Which of the following would be most useful to a school project that is attempting to pursue Water Efficiency Credit, Indoor Water Use Reduction?

3. A project has total waste of 20 tons (18.1 tonnes) that includes the following:

・ 8 tons (7.3 tonnes) of recycled demolition steel and concrete

・ 2 tons (1.8 tonnes) of trees cleared from the site

. 3 tons (2.7 tonnes) of commingled scrap with 40% diverted

. 6 tons (5.4 tonnes) of used furniture donated to a non-profit organization

・ 1 ton (0.9 tonnes) of removed carpet and ceiling tiles sent back to the manufacturer

What is the percentage of diverted waste for Materials and Resources Credit, Construction and Demolition Waste Management?

4. A LEED Building Design and Construction project includes an outdoor stage for theatrical performances. In pursuit of Sustainable Sites Credit, Light Pollution Reduction the engineer has specified an LED fixture to illuminate actors on the stage while limiting light pollution.

Which of the following suggestions should the LEED AP give to the project owner?

5. During the early stages of a LEED for Schools project, the team was able to reduce the number of lighting fixtures in classrooms by 25% because the project team selected paint color whose light reflectance value was 75% instead of the initially proposed 64% value.

This strategy is an example of applying which of the following credits to the project?

6. The project team wants to modify the design of an office building copy room to minimize the risk of airborne contamination to the surrounding space. The design includes a separate exhaust, but due to design constraints the partition walls of the room cannot run deck-to-deck.

What can the team do to achieve Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Strategies?

7. A project attempting to meet the preferred parking requirements for Location and Transportation Credit, Green Vehicles may provide what incentive to meet the requirements and highlight the project sustainable vehicle strategy?

8. Which one of the following represents quality transit service as defined in Location and Transportation Credit, Access to Quality Transit?

9. Increasing which of the following variables will require an increase in the outdoor airflow rate under Indoor Environmental Quality Prerequisite, Minimum Indoor Air Quality Performance?

10. Which of the following innovation proposals is most likely to be successful to achieve an Innovation Credit?

11. What standard should an engineer use when establishing minimum ventilation rates for a new mechanically ventilated space to earn Indoor Environmental Quality, Minimum Indoor Air Quality Performance?

12. Under Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Fundamental Commissioning and Verification, a current facilities requirements and operations and maintenance plan must contain which information necessary to operate the building efficiently?

13. For a task chair purchased for a healthcare facility, which portion of the product contributes toward Materials and Resources Credit, Furniture and Medical Furnishings?

14. Which of the following is required when documenting a LEED Pilot credit?

15. Which of the following sinks is classified as a private lavatory faucet under Water Efficiency Credit, Indoor Water Use Reduction?

16. An owner has insisted on using a non-native or non-adapted plant species on both the vegetated roof and ground level.

What Sustainable Sites credit will this decision impact the most?

17. A LEED Building Design and Construction: New Construction office building's HVAC system includes hot water from a central utility plant. The central utility plant is owned and operated by a management company. The office pays a flat fee for hot water, included as part of the lease. The management company does not meter or invoice for actual hot water consumption. For the project to meet the requirements for Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Building-Level Energy Metering, an energy meter must be installed for

18. LEED project boundaries that include multiple similar buildings which are all eligible for certification can be registered as which of the following?

19. Which system is eligible for the Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Renewable Energy Production?

20. A contractor is building a retirement community project. 30% of the building's product costs were derived from reused/salvaged materials or met recycled content criteria.

Which of the following credits can the LEED AP submit towards certification?

21. When the LEED AP is applying the Integrative Process to a Building Design and Construction project, which of the following information is required to be present in the Owner's Project Requirements (OPR)?

22. Plug-in task lighting will be utilized in a LEED project at all workstations. The task lighting is not included in the installed lighting power calculations for Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Minimum Energy Performance since

23. Which of the following project types is required to consider the perimeter floor area instead of the regularly occupied floor area under the Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Daylight calculations?

24. What is the minimum number of members of the integrated project team for the Integrative Process Prerequisite, Integrative Project Planning and Design?

25. Which of the following project types is required to consider the perimeter floor area instead of the regularly occupied floor area under the Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Daylight calculations?

26. A newly constructed school has installed solar thermal systems and wind turbines on site.

To achieve the maximum number of Energy and Atmosphere points, which team members must be included?

27. When using the Integrative Process, what is the best way for the LEED AP to assess the impact of indoor and outdoor water consumption in a Building Design and Construction project?

28. In the step-by-step guidance for Location and Transportation Credit, Bicycle Facilities, which of the following requirements can define a bicycle network?

29. Which approach will contribute to maintaining compliance with Sustainable Sites Credit, Rainwater Management?

30. Which of the following strategies would be considered an acceptable minor improvement within the wetland buffer for Location and Transportation Credit, Sensitive Land Protection?

31. What reference standard is used to determine compliance with the Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Minimum Energy Performance when the whole building energy modeling option is used?

32. Which is a benefit of earning Regional Priority credits?

33. A project elects to pursue Location and Transportation Credit, Surrounding Density and Diverse Uses, Option 2. Diverse Uses because of the project's location in an amenity-rich area. The project features 18 uses overall, including at least four uses in three of the five use type categories.

What threshold must the project surpass in order to demonstrate exemplary performance for Option 2?

34. Which of the following strategies can be used to reduce the internal load of a building?

35. Discussing the project goals to help identify the credits and options that the team should attempt is an example of

36. Which rating system is appropriate for a new mixed-use building with 300,000 ft2 (27 871 m2) of residential units, 150,000 ft2 (13 935 m2) hotel and 50,000 ft2 (4 645 m2) of retail space?

37. The scope of analysis in Materials and Resources Credit, Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction, Option 4.

Whole-Building Life-Cycle Assessment is a

38. The project landscape architect suggests reducing the area planned for surface parking and replacing it with additional vegetated space.

What benefit would this strategy provide to the owner?

39. The maximum number of points for Water Efficiency Credit, Cooling Tower Water Use can be obtained by

40. What are the Storage and Collection of Recyclables requirements for only Retail projects under the Materials and Resources Prerequisite?

41. At the time of registering a project in LEED Online, Regional Priority credits are determined based upon the project's

42. Which of the following activities must be prohibited within a building as a prerequisite to LEED certification?

43. What is a benefit of including the public in a charrette for a new school before the pre-design phase?

44. Which of the following contributes to the value of the commissioning process?

45. What LEED Building Design and Construction rating system mandates a preliminary LEED meeting with the principal members of the project team to create a LEED action plan that includes the anticipated certification tier, targeted credits and parties responsible for each credit?

46. Which of these is a method to assess the regional context of a building's design for sustainability?

47. To achieve the Sustainable Sites Credit, Light Pollution Reduction, Option 1. BUG Rating Method, projects must demonstrate

48. A tenant of a new office building will require 100 workstations per floor. Each floor will have two bathroom facilities and one conference room.

How many lighting control devices with at least three lighting levels per floor are required to comply with Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Interior Lighting, Option 1. Lighting Control?

49. Which of the following standards needs to be followed to comply with Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Thermal Comfort?

50. Which of the following documents contains the design team's interpretation of the Owner's Project Requirements?

51. For Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Advanced Energy Metering, what is the minimum amount of time that the metering system should store data?

52. Which energy efficient lamp type is free from mercury?

53. Which of the following will contribute to reducing the heat island effect?

54. In the calculations for Water Efficiency Credit, Outdoor Water Use Reduction, food gardens

55. The WaterSense label or local equivalent requirement in Water Efficiency Prerequisite, Indoor Water Use Reduction ensures that eligible newly installed plumbing fixtures will

56. Which of the following products are eligible for a WaterSense label?

57. For schools intended for grades eight and below (or ages 14 and below), which of the following scenarios would demonstrate compliance with Location and Transportation Credit, Access to Quality Transit, Schools, Option 2. Pedestrian Access?

58. The owner has stated a desire to provide a variety of non-automobile commuting options for the future occupants.

What credits should the LEED AP suggest to meet this goal?

59. Which of the following strategies is allowed under Energy Atmosphere Credit, Renewable Energy Production, and will help a project achieve Energy Atmosphere Credit, Optimize Energy Performance?

60. A LEED AP submitted a Preliminary Design and Construction review and has received a review comment and technical advice on Materials and Resources Prerequisite, Construction and Demolition Waste Management Planning.

Which of the following actions should the LEED AP do if the project continues to pursue LEED certification?

61. Which of the following is required for a cooling tower or evaporative condenser in Water Efficiency Prerequisite, Indoor Water Use Reduction?

62. A design team pursuing LEED for a new office building project calculated that with the water fixtures specified for the project, a 24% water reduction can be achieved compared to the LEED baseline.

What does this mean to the team in terms of pursuing LEED?

63. Sustainable Sites Credit, Site Assessment requires evaluation of

64. What is the average flush rate for a dual flush toilet with a high flush rate of 1.6 gpf (6 lpf) and a low flush rate of 1.05 gpf (4 lpf)?

65. A new commercial building is being designed to use small capacity air handling units.

To meet the requirements of the Carbon Dioxide Monitoring strategy in the Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Enhanced Indoor Environmental Quality Strategies, where would CO2 monitors need to be located?

66. A luxury hotel project is in the design phase and is located on a scenic waterfront. It is one point away from attaining LEED Platinum certification. The LEED AP is recommending that the team pursue Innovation Credit, Innovation, Option 3. Additional Strategies.

Which of the following credits would be desirable considering the location of the project?

67. Selecting a high-reflectance interior paint which is compliant with South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) Rule 1113 can help contribute towards which two credits?

68. A Photovoltaic (PV) system was installed on a 35,000 ft2 (3 252 m2) project.

What actions need to take place in order to meet compliance for Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Fundamental Commissioning (Cx) and Verification?

69. What stage of LEED for Neighborhood Development certification listed below is eligible for points under Building Design and Construction: New Construction, Location and Transportation Credit, LEED for Neighborhood Development Location?

70. A new school with a 20 car parking lot has set aside four preferred parking spaces for green vehicles.

What else must the project team provide to achieve Location and Transportation Credit, Green Vehicles?

71. A design team is pursuing Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Indoor Air Quality Assessment. The building is 1,000 ft2 (93 m2) and has a 10 ft. (3 m) ceiling height.

In order to earn the credit, what is the required volume of supply air for the entire building flush-out?

72. Which of the following Water Efficiency credits differ between LEED Building Design and Construction: New Construction and LEED Building Design and Construction: Healthcare?

73. Which of the following is a leadership extraction practice that rewards projects for choosing materials with closed-loop recycling and take-back programs in LEED?

74. Which strategy should be employed to improve daylighting when designing a new building?

75. What are the requirements of commercial projects for long-term bicycle storage under Location and Transportation, Bicycle Facilities - Bicycle Storage and Shower Rooms?

76. A Healthcare Project is constructing a new building adjacent to an existing LEED Certified hospital facility. The new building's location is on the same hospital campus as the certified facility. The entire hospital campus was analyzed with an Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) as part of the certified facility's project scope. The new building project needs to complete a new Phase I ESA if

77. Which of the following project team members should be integrated early into the design phase to assist with earning the Materials and Resources Prerequisite, Construction and Demolition Waste Management Planning?

78. The Sustainable Sites Credit, Heat Island Reduction takes into account both new and three-year aged Solar Reflectance Index (SRI) values for roofing material because

79. Which of the following statements is correct when defining the project boundary?

80. A project's massing and site orientation can have a direct impact on which of the following prerequisites?

81. A building owner is considering the installation of a solar thermal panel on the roof of the building. The initial cost of the system is higher than a conventional natural gas system.

Which of the following is true to make the renewable energy option economically feasible?

82. A project team seeking certification for a new school is attempting to achieve Materials and Resources Credit, Construction and Demolition Waste Management, Option 2. Reduction of Total Waste Material.

What strategy can be taken to meet the requirements of this credit?

83. Which of the following must be included in the Sustainable Sites Credit, Site Assessment?

84. In addition to Materials and Resources Credit, Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction, Option 3. Building and Materials Reuse, salvaged materials contribute to the achievement of

85. When a project team sustainably develops a project site, the design should

86. What phase of the integrative process gives the team the greatest chance of success in meeting the project's environmental goals cost-effectively?

87. The project team has decided to substitute the flooring in the school gym with natural rubber flooring that has met the Sustainable Agriculture Standard. The cost of the substituted flooring is $80,000. The project will achieve

88. What aspects of each space should the LEED consultant consider to identify the regularly occupied spaces on a project to ensure that floor area values are utilized consistently across credits?

89. Which of the following projects is eligible to pursue the Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Minimum Energy Performance, Option 2. Prescriptive Compliance: ASHRAE 50% Advanced Energy Design Guide?

90. A project has a potable water source as well as two alternative water sources.

Which of the following statements is applicable for a project using two alternative water sources?

91. The LEED project has a main entrance and two service entrances in an alley behind the building.

Which entrances need non-smoking signage and at what maximum distance from the door(s) can the non-smoking signage be posted?

92. A school wants to incorporate natural daylighting in classrooms on all sides of the building.

What can the project design team explain to the school district about how this strategy will affect the operational energy cost?

93. Which item is included in the reuse calculation for Materials and Resources Credit, Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction?

94. A project in a cold climate does not want a highly reflective roof because they want the heat absorption.

How can this project comply with Sustainable Sites Credit, Heat Island Reduction?

95. What is the basis of energy consumption in determining the percentage of green power or carbon offsets?

96. The material cost for a project is $100,000.

What is the minimum material value needed to achieve Materials and Resources Credit, Building Disclosure and Optimization, Sourcing of Raw Materials, Option 2. Leadership Extraction Practices?

97. According to the Integrative Process Credit, the discovery phase of energy-related systems should identify

98. When considering the Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Thermal Comfort, what is the minimum percentage of building occupants that must have individual comfort controls?

99. Which of the following could be considered diverted construction waste?

100. A new five-story building with a 30,000 ft2 (2 800 m2) footprint is being designed on a previously disturbed100,000 ft2 (9 290 m2) site. The remaining on-grade surface will be 35,000 ft2 (3 250 m2) of asphalt parking, and 35,000 ft2 (3 250 m2) of native vegetated open space. To achieve a point for exemplary performance under Option 1 of Sustainable Sites Credit, Site Development - Protect or Restore Habitat, the design team will have to incorporate a native and/or adapted vegetated roof with a minimum area of