LEED-AP-O-M by USGBC Actual Free Exam Questions And Answers

Question 1

A building manager benchmarks a building's energy performance in ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager for the purposes of Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Minimum Energy Performance. The use of the energy use intensity (EUI) tool in Portfolio Manager also satisfies which of the following steps performed under Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Energy Efficiency Best Management Practices?

A. Create an energy use breakdown by major system types or end uses

B. Examine average and peak utility costs

C. Establish target energy and cost reduction goals as part of the ASHRAE energy use analysis

D. Develop a sequence of operations for building systems

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Question 2

The LEED AP is searching the Addenda Database for LEED Interpretations that pertain to Sustainable Sites Credit, Light Pollution Reduction. Which interpretations must be used when attempting this credit?

A. Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Optimize Energy Performance LEED Interpretation published before the project's registration date that applies to the project's rating system

B. Sustainable Sites Credit, Light Pollution Reduction LEED Interpretation published after the project's registration date that the project thinks is relevant

C. Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Optimize Energy Performance LEED Interpretation published on the project's registration date that the project thinks is relevant

D. Sustainable Sites Credit, Light Pollution Reduction LEED Interpretation published before the project's registration date that applies to the project's rating system

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Question 3

Which of the following plumbing fixtures apply to the calculations in Water Efficiency Prerequisite Indoor Water Use Reduction?

A. Toilets, private lavatory faucets, dishwashers

B. Urinals, public lavatory faucets, kitchen sink faucets

C. Toilets, urinals, pre-rinse spray valves

D. Urinals, showerheads, commercial kitchen pot filling faucets

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Question 4

Presuming all water fixtures meet the LEED Operations and Maintenance Rating System requirements, which of the following statements is correct when considering baseline water usage in relation to water use?

A. For a building with a certificate of occupancy dated 1993 or later, the baseline water usage is 120% of the water use

B. For a building with a certificate of occupancy dated 1993 or later, the baseline water usage is 150% of the water use

C. For a building with a certificate of occupancy dated 1995 or later, the baseline water usage is 120% of the water use

D. For a building with a certificate of occupancy dated 1995 or later, the baseline water usage is 150% of the water use

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Question 5

For Materials and Resources Credit, Purchasing - Lamps, the threshold for mercury-containing lamps is

A. 90 picograms per lumen hour for 90% of lamps

B. 70 picograms per lumen hour for all mercury-containing lamps

C. 80 picograms per lumen hour for 90% of lamps

D. 80 picograms per lumen hour for all mercury-containing lamps

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Question 6

To fulfill the Indoor Environmental Quality Prerequisite, Green Cleaning Policy, cleaning chemicals must be handled in a manner that

A. limits opportunities for accidental spills and leaks

B. is in accordance with ASTM-779-03

C. meets ASHRAE standards

D. reduces transportation expenses

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Question 7

When tracking waste data during the performance period for Materials and Resources Credit, Solid Waste Management - Ongoing, which strategy may be used to document total and diverted waste?

A. Use replacement value as the metric for ongoing waste

B. Extrapolate data from one month of the performance period

C. Do not allow tenant waste outside the building's waste program to be included

D. Measure and document waste in weight or volume

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Question 8

To determine possible credit compliance for Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Advanced Energy Metering, what information needs to be verified?

A. That the meter is capable of storing data for at least 12 months

B. That the meter(s) can be manually read

C. That the meter(s) record data at a minimum of 15 minute intervals

D. That the meter data is remotely accessible

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Question 9

A 1,500 ft2 (139 m2) mobile home is built in the downtown area of a major city. 90% of the project's gross floor will be completed by the time of occupancy. LEED certification is being sought. Which rating system would be the most appropriate one to use?

A. No rating system

B. LEED Interior Design and Construction

C. LEED Building Design and Construction

D. LEED for Homes

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Question 10

A manufacturing plant is increasing units produced and the number of employees annually. The building is documenting compliance with Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Minimum Energy Performance, Case 2, Option 1. Path 2 Benchmark Against Typical Buildings Using Comparables. Which of the following should be used to normalize the building's energy use?

A. Relative production

B. Area (ft2 or m2)

C. Number of parking spaces

D. Gal. (I) of water used

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Question 11

The Materials and Resources (MR) section includes which of the following building products in Credit calculations?

A. Furniture

B. Plumbing Fixtures

C. Mechanical Equipment

D. Light Fixtures

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Question 12

What is the maximum distance food or beverage raw materials can be harvested and produced in order to achieve the Materials and Resources Credit, Purchasing - Ongoing?

A. 85 mi. (137 km)

B. 75 mi.(120 km)

C. 60 mi. (97 km)

D. 100 mi.(160 km)

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Question 13

What must the project team do in order to maximize the reduction in operational costs with regard to Sustainable Sites Credit, Site Improvement Plan?

A. Increase habitat diversity

B. Increase green space for occupants

C. Reduce lawn areas

D. Improve water quality of runoff from rainwater

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Question 14

Innovation credits for exemplary performance are awarded for

A. demonstrating a quantitative improvement in environmental performance

B. achieving the next incremental threshold

C. reaching 100% threshold

D. demonstrating significant environmental benefits

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