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The questions for LEED Green Associate were last updated at Apr 23,2025.
- Exam Code: LEED Green Associate
- Exam Name: LEED Green Associate Exam
- Certification Provider: USGBC
- Latest update: Apr 23,2025
The result of proper design and operation of buildings and neighborhoods is an increase in energy
- A . supply
- B . demand
- C . efficiency
- D . consumption
In which of the following common building applications are chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) found?
- A . Fire hydrants
- B . Roof-top vents
- C . Insulation agents
- D . Centrifugal chillers
A building manager is comparing the operating cost of the existing boiler to the purchase and operation of a new and more efficient boiler. The building manager discovers that although the upfront cost is significant, purchasing the new boiler would drastically decrease the cost of running and operating the system. This exercise is called
- A . life-cycle costing
- B . value engineering
- C . integrated design
- D . life-cycle assessment
A project plans to build a campus of buildings.
Which of the following strategies should the project team consider to reduce energy demand?
- A . Purchase carbon offsets
- B . Design buildings to shade each other
- C . Enroll in a demand response program
- D . Select HVAC equipment without refrigerants
Use of which of the following can help reduce the heat gain and peak air temperatures?
- A . A drip irrigation system
- B . Pervious paving materials
- C . Low albedo paving materials
- D . High reflectance roofing materials
A developer has asked the building designer to incorporate a landscape irrigation system using the building’s graywater in order to earn LEED points.
Which is the most appropriate source of graywater for this use?
- A . Urinal
- B . Toilet
- C . Janitor sink
- D . Bathroom sink
The LEED Project team performs an initial review that indicates 34 credit points can be achieved from the credit categories.
How many additional points would result in the project achieving LEED Silver?
- A . 10 additional points
- B . 15 additional points
- C . 20 additional points
- D . 30 additional points
Which credit category attempts to reduce light pollution and discourages the development of previously undeveloped land?
- A . Regional Priority
- B . Sustainable Sites
- C . Energy and Atmosphere
- D . Location and Transportation
Which of the following falls under the Energy and Atmosphere credit category?
- A . Interior Lighting
- B . Heat Island Reduction
- C . Cooling Tower Water Use
- D . Enhanced Refrigerant Management
Which of the following strategies are used to address Transportation in Operation and Maintenance under the Location and Transportation LEED Category?
- A . Use xeriscaping
- B . Offer financial incentives
- C . Minimize impervious areas
- D . Size the building appropriately