Free USGBC LEED-AP-BD+C Exam Questions

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Question 1

For an emergency care facility project, which of the following credits can be achieved if the total cost of permanently installed products are 25% cradle-to-cradle V3 Gold and 25% GreenScreen List Translator?

A : Materials and Resources Credit, Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction, Option 3. Building and Material Reuse & Innovation Credit, Innovation, Exemplary Performance

B : Materials and Resources Credit, Furniture and Medical Furnishing, Option 3. Multi-Attribute Assessment of Products & Innovation Credit, Innovation, Exemplary Performance

C : Materials and Resources Credit, Building Product Disclosure and Optimization, Material Ingredients, Option 2. Material Ingredient Optimization & Innovation Credit, Innovation, Exemplary Performance

D : Materials and Resources Credit, Furniture and Medical Furnishings, Option 3. Multi-Attribute Assessment of Products & Materials and Resources Credit, Building Product Disclosure and Optimization, Material Ingredients, Option 2. Material Ingredient Optimization

Answer: C

Question 2

A commercial new construction project consists of mixed space usage. When deciding which LEED rating system to use, the LEED AP should follow which of the following rules?

A : If a rating system is appropriate for less than 50% of the gross area of the LEED project space then the rating system must not be used

B : If a rating system is appropriate for more than 50% of the gross floor area of LEED project space, then that rating system must be used

C : If a rating system is appropriate for 30% to 60% of the gross floor area, the project team must independently assess their situation and decide which rating system is most applicable

D : If a rating system is appropriate for 40% to 60% of the gross floor area, the project team must independently assess their situation and decide which rating system is most applicable

Answer: D

Question 3

A project team reviews office chairs with a Type III environmental product declaration (EPD) for the five different categories of environmental impact reduction. Which of the following must the chairs demonstrate for product optimization?

A : A reduction in at least two categories

B : A reduction below the industry average in at least three categories

C : A 5% reduction in all categories

D : A 10% reduction in GHG emissions and a 10% reduction in at least two other categories

Answer: B

Question 4

Which group of chemicals emitted by some building materials is linked to asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and cancer?

A : Nitrogen Oxides (NOx)

B : Polyvinyl Chlorides (PVCs)

C : Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)

D : Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)

Answer: D

Question 5

During a design charrette, community neighbors raise a concern about potential glare resulting from a project's highly reflective roof. Which option should the LEED AP recommend to best address these concerns?

A : Install a vegetative roofing system

B : Change the design to reduce the amount of roofing area

C : Change the roofing material to a dark material to eliminate the issue

D : Increase the parapet height

Answer: A

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Total 307 Questions | Updated On: Feb 19, 2025

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