USGBC LEED AP ND LEED AP Neighborhood Development (LEED ND) Online Training
USGBC LEED AP ND Online Training
The questions for LEED AP ND were last updated at Apr 21,2025.
- Exam Code: LEED AP ND
- Exam Name: LEED AP Neighborhood Development (LEED ND)
- Certification Provider: USGBC
- Latest update: Apr 21,2025
The LEED for Neighborhood Development project team needs to prepare a flood map as an exhibit tor an upcoming zoning commissioning meeting.
Which of the following government agencies provides this data?
- A . U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or local equivalent for protects outside of the U.S
- B . Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) or local equivalent for projects outside of the U.S.
- C . Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) or local equivalent for projects outside of the US
- D . U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) or local equivalent for projects outside of the U.S.
A LEED for Neighborhood Development project is going to temporarily reroute existing transit service outside the required distances as pan or the construction process. The protect team has secured an agreement with the transit agency to restore the rerouted service.
What is the maximum number of years the service can be rerouted in order to quality tor Smart Location and Linkage Credit. Access to Quality Transit?
- A . One year
- B . Two years
- C . Three years
- D . Four years
What factor determines the percentage of undeveloped land that must remain undisturbed for Green Infrastructure and Buildings Credit. Minimized Site Disturbance?
- A . Density of the project
- B . intersections per square mile
- C . City land development codes
- D . Covenants, conditions, and restrictions
A project team would like to attempt the credit Transit Facilities’ and is working with the local transit agency to inventory the existing and proposed bus stops within the project boundary. Oi the five proposed bus stops, one stop will be in operation at the same time when the project completes, and two stops will be in operation in the second year alter the project’s completion. The remaining two bus stops will be in operation m me third year after the project’s completion.
How many proposed bus stops can the project team Include in the application form to attempt the credit?
- A . One
- B . Two
- C . Three
- D . Five
Which strategy contributes to earning points for the Green Infrastructure and Buildings Credit, Indoor Water Use Reduction?
- A . Non-potable water for cooling towers
- B . Dual-flush toilet
- C . Native vegetation
- D . Water submeters
A brand new community is being constructed on a greenfield site. In order to reduce energy consumption, a district heating and cooling system will be built Which or the following may be excluded from the system to achieve Green Intra structure and Buildings Credit. District Heating and Cooling?
- A . Schools
- B . Hospitals
- C . Multi-family buildings
- D . Single-family residences
A project is pursuing Neighborhood Pattern and Design Credit. Local Food Production Restrictions in deeds or covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CC&Rs) may prohibit greenhouses in which location?
- A . Rooftops
- B . Back yards
- C . Side yard facing the circulation network
- D . Front yards facing the circulation network
A project site Includes 3.500 ft. (1.067 m) of streets, excluding driveways and utility vaults.
How many street trees must be planted to meet the minimum requirements or Neighborhood Pattern and Design Credit. Tree-Lined and Shaded Streetscapes. Option 1: Tree-Lined Blocks?
- A . 27 trees
- B . 30 trees
- C . 38 trees
- D . 42 trees
A project team has arranged to use recycled infrastructure components. Thirty percent (30%) by mass of the new material infrastructure components contain post-consumer recycled content. Ten percent (10%) by mass of the infrastructure is on-site reuse materials.
What Is the minimum additional percentage of recycled content (by mass) that must come from pre-consumer materials?
- A . 0%
- B . 10%
- C . 20%
- D . 25%
For Neighborhood Pattern and Design Tree-Lined and Shaded Streetscapes Credit – Option 2 Shaded Sidewalks.
What size of newly planted trees can be considered in calculating the percentage or shaded sidewalks?
- A . Crown diameter at time of purchase
- B . Crown diameter at time of planting
- C . Crown din motor five years after planling
- D . Crown diameter 10 years after planting