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The questions for LEED AP BD+C were last updated at Apr 22,2025.
- Exam Code: LEED AP BD+C
- Exam Name: LEED AP Building Design + Construction
- Certification Provider: USGBC
- Latest update: Apr 22,2025
Which of the following is required for a cooling tower or evaporative condenser in Water Efficiency Prerequisite, Indoor Water Use Reduction?
- A . Alkalinity testing and ENERGY STAR® rating
- B . Non potable water sources and bacteria testing
- C . Water treatment calculations and system performance narrative
- D . Makeup water meters, conductivity controllers and overflow alarms
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?
- A . The project cannot pursue LEED
- B . The project may pursue Water Efficiency Credit, Indoor Water Use Reduction
- C . The project does not meet Water Efficiency Prerequisite, Indoor Water Use Reduction, but can make up the points elsewhere in the rating system
- D . The project can meet the Water Efficiency Prerequisite, Indoor Water Use Reduction, but cannot earn any points under Water Efficiency Credit, Indoor Water Use Reduction
Sustainable Sites Credit, Site Assessment requires evaluation of
- A . soils, archeology, hydrology
- B . topography, hydrology, human use
- C . vegetation, topography, archaeology
- D . human health effects, climate, land value
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)?
- A . 1.05 gpf (4 lpf)
- B . 1.19 gpf (4.5 lpf)
- C . 1.23 gpf (4.66 lpf)
- D . 1.32 gpf (5 lpf)
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?
- A . In each occupied space
- B . In each densely occupied space
- C . In each occupied space and outdoors
- D . In each occupied space over 500 ft2 (46 m2)
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?
- A . Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Optimize Energy Performance, Exemplary Performance
- B . Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Quality Views, Exemplary Performance
- C . Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Acoustic Performance, Exemplary Performance
- D . Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Enhanced Commissioning, Exemplary Performance
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?
- A . Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Low-Emitting Materials and Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Interior Lighting
- B . Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Low-Emitting Materials and Sustainable Sites Credit, Site Assessment
- C . Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Low-Emitting Materials and Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Minimum Indoor Environmental Quality Performance
- D . Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Enhanced Indoor Environmental Quality Strategies and Indoor Environmental Quality Prerequisite, Minimum Indoor Environmental Quality Performance
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?
- A . No action is necessary as the PV system is not required to be commissioned
- B . The PV system installer should commission his own installations and share the results with the project owner
- C . The Cx agent for the project must conduct or oversee the Cx of the PV system
- D . The building’s mechanical engineer should commission his own installations and share the results with the project owner
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?
- A . LEED v4, LEED for Neighborhood Development Conditional Approval
- B . LEED for Neighborhood Development Pilot, Stage 3 LEED for Neighborhood Development Certified Project
- C . LEED for Neighborhood Development Pilot, Stage 1 LEED for Neighborhood Development Pre-reviewed Plan
- D . LEED 2009, Stage 1 Conditional Approval of LEED for Neighborhood Development Plan
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?
- A . Nothing; the project team has met the credit requirements
- B . Provide secure bike racks for 5% of the building occupants
- C . Provide an additional parking space for a low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicle
- D . Provide qualifying electrical vehicle supply equipment in 2% of all parking spaces
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