LEED AP BD+C Study Exam 1 2025 Questions and Answers 100% Pass

LEED AP BD+C Study Exam 1 2025 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following factors influence the recycling efforts within buildings? A) Lack of education B) Non-availability of recycling programs in town C) ignorance about recycling D) lack of convenient, physical spaces for recycling - D) lack of convenient, physical spaces for recycling A project team for a school project will reuse the shell of an existing building and recycle the rest of the construction and demolition debris. Which of the following MR credits will this have a positive affect? (choose 2) A) MR Credit Building Life-Cycle impact reduction B) MR Credit Furniture and Medical Furnishings C) MR Prerequisite Storage and Collection of Recyclables 2COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY GRACE AMELIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED D) MR Credit Construction and Demolition Waste Management - A) MR Credit Building Life Cycle Impact Reduction D) MR Credit Construction and Demolition Waste Management A project has limited storage area for waste containers. What would you recommend for this project to earn MR credit construction waste management? - commingle collection recycling a facility is considering mercury-free alternatives to low wattage fluorescent lamps such as LEDs in order to meet Prerequisite PBT source reduction - Mercury. What is true for the project to use this strategy? - mercury free alternatives should be at least as energy efficient as comparable mercury containing lamps a project is pursuing MR credit building life-cycle impact reduction using Option 3: Building and Material Resue. What will determine the number of points the projects can earn using this option? - percentage of completed project surface area reused A project is pursuing MR Credit Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Environmental Product Declarations using Option 2. What should the project team do in order to qualify for exemplary performance? - Purchase 75% (by cost) of permanently installed building products that meet the required attributes what must be true for the scope of EPDs to adhere with MR credit Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - EPD requirements? - the scope of any EPD must be at least cradle-to-gate Which of the following is true for a healthcare project, pursuing MR Credit Medical Furniture and Furnishings and MR Credit Building Product Disclosure and Optimization? - freestanding furniture items included in MR Credit Medical Furniture and Furnishings cannot be counted in any Building Product Disclosure and Optimization credits 3COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY GRACE AMELIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED A project pursuing MR Credit Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Sourcing of Raw Materials is using Option 1: Raw Material Source and Extraction Reporting to comply with credit requirements. The project identified 3 products that are re-used and also have recycled content in it. Which of the following must be true for the project to utilize these products towards credit achievement? - the products can only qualify for either "recycle content" or "reuse" for credit achievement. A project pursuing MR Credit Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Sourcing of Raw Materials is using Option 2: Leadership Extraction Practices to comply with credit requirements. Which of the following products have the greatest impact towards credit achievement? - Products meeting wood products criteria and sourced w/in 100 miles of the project site A project is pursuing MR Credit Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients using Option 1: Material Ingredient Reporting to comply with credit requirements. Which of the following materials would comply? - 1. The end use product has been certified as Cradle to Cradle v2 Basic level 2. The end use product has a published, complete Health Product Declaration 3. The end use product has been certified at the Cradle to Cradle v3 Bronze level A healthcare project is pursuing PBT Source Reduction - Lead, Cadmium, and Copper. Which of the following should the project teams do specify Lead? - specify and use lead-free roofing and flashing The HVAC contractor for a small office project is planning to perform flush-out construction ends and the building has been completely cleaned in order for the project to earn EQ credit Indoor Air Quality Assessment. What must occur if occupancy is desired before the flush-out is complete? - the space can only be occupied after delivery of a minimum of 3,500 cubic feet of outdoor air per square foot 4COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY GRACE AMELIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED A hotel project with an atrium is planning to pursue EQ credit Quality Views. What should be recommended to earn the credit (3 answers) - 1. exclude conference rooms with video conferencing and gymnasiums from view requirements 2. Use the reference standard Windows and Offices: A Study of Office Worker Performance and the Indoor Environment 3. Utilize views into interior atria to meet up to 30% of the required area a hotel project decides to do air-testing to achieve EQ credit IAQ assessment. Which of the following must be true in order for the project to earn the credit? - the test areas cannot be larger than 5,000 square feet. a residential project located in EPA Radon Zone 1 must take which of the following actions to satisfy the requirements for EQ Prerequisite Minimum IAQ Performance? (3 answers) - 1. Design and construct any dwelling units on levels one through four above grade with radon-resistant construction techniques 2. Carbon monoxide monitors must be installed on each floor of each unit 3. Not allow unvented combustion appliances in the building The project team for a new construction project decides to pursue EQ Credit Low- Emitting Materials and EQ Credit Construction Indoo