Ace USGBC LEED-AP-BD-C Certification with Actual Questions Jan 28, 2024 Updated [Q92-Q107]

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Ace USGBC LEED-AP-BD-C Certification with Actual Questions Jan 28, 2024 Updated

2024 The Most Effective LEED-AP-BD-C with 232 Questions Answers

NEW QUESTION 92
In the step-by-step guidance for Location and Transportation Credit, Bicycle Facilities, which of the following requirements can define a bicycle network?

One-way streets

Bike share

Slow speed roadways

Traffic lights

NEW QUESTION 93
Under Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Fundamental Commissioning and Verification, a current facilities requirements and operations and maintenance plan must contain which information necessary to operate the building efficiently?

Any changes in schedules or setpoints for different seasons, days of the week, and times of day

Only changes in schedules or setpoints for peak usages during seasons, days of the week, and times of day

Any changes in schedules during peak times, or for different seasons, peak-usage days of the week, and times of day

Any changes in schedules or setpoints focusing on only the hottest and coldest periods of the seasons, peak-use days of the week, and times of day

NEW QUESTION 94
A project’s total site area is 240,000 ft2 (22 297 m2) and the building footprint is 40,000 ft2 (3 716 m2). How much outdoor space and vegetated space must it provide to earn Sustainable Sites Credit, Open Space?

60,000 ft2 (5 574 m2) of outdoor space of which 15,000 ft2 (1 394 m2) must be vegetated

60,000 ft2 (5 574 m2) of outdoor space of which 50,000 ft2 (4 645 m2) must be vegetated

72,000 ft2 (6 689 m2) of outdoor space of which 18,000 ft2 (1 672 m2) must be vegetated

72,000 ft2 (6 689 m2) of outdoor space of which 60,000 ft2 (5 574 m2) must be vegetated

NEW QUESTION 95
A building owner is considering the installation of a solar thermal panel on the roof of the building. The initial cost of the system is higher than a conventional natural gas system. Which of the following is true to make the renewable energy option economically feasible?

Utility cost savings over the lifetime of the system must offset the higher initial cost

Higher initial cost must exceed the cost of the utility over the lifetime of the system

Higher initial cost must exceed the savings on the utility cost over the lifetime of the system

Utility cost savings over the lifetime of the system must be lower than the higher initial cost of the system

NEW QUESTION 96
A school project is located in a basin. Snow melts in the spring on the nearby mountains which replenishes the local water supply. The nearby highways are sometimes closed during the winter due to the winter storm.
What is the top priority the project team should focus on?

Use ground source heat pump

Install efficient plumbing fixtures

Ergonomics design for classrooms and computer rooms

Purchase all materials locally to minimize road transportation

NEW QUESTION 97
For Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Construction Indoor Air Quality Management Plan, which of the following items is required for credit compliance?

MERV 13 (F7) filtration media

Indoor Environmental Quality test results

Photographic documentation

Separating construction waste

NEW QUESTION 98
Which of the following Water Efficiency credits differ between LEED Building Design and Construction:
New Construction and LEED Building Design and Construction: Healthcare?

LEED Building Design and Construction: Healthcare has no Water Efficiency Credit, Cooling Tower Water Use

LEED Building Design and Construction: New Construction has no Water Efficiency Credit, Cooling Tower Water Use

LEED Building Design and Construction: Healthcare has additional appliance and process water requirements in Water Efficiency Prerequisite, Indoor Water Use Reduction

LEED Building Design and Construction: New Construction has additional appliance and process water requirements in Water Efficiency Prerequisite, Indoor Water Use Reduction

NEW QUESTION 99
In order for a product to contribute to Materials and Resources Credit, Building Product Disclosure and Optimization, Environmental Product Declarations, Option 1. Environmental Product Declaration, the product needs to be

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified

cradle-to-cradle certified

third-party verified in a Corporate Sustainability Report (CSR)

critically reviewed life-cycle assessment conforming to ISO 14044

NEW QUESTION 100
An existing vacant office building will be completely renovated and new mechanical, electrical and plumbingsystems will be installed. 20% of the building’s gross floor area will be complete at the time of certification. Therewill be a data center and some retail stores on the ground floor of the building at a future date. Which rating systemis applicable for the building?

LEED BD+C: Retail

LEED BD+C: Data Centers

LEED BD+C: Core & Shell Development

LEED BD+C: New Construction & Major Renovation

NEW QUESTION 101
Which strategy should be employed to improve daylighting when designing a new building?

Increase the building depth

Increase the number of skylights

Increase the height of interior partitions

Decrease the number of exterior light shelves

NEW QUESTION 102
U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)’s vision for using LEED internationally includes

allowing more stringent credit requirements for countries outside of the U.S. so that all projects can achieve LEED

creating multiple LEED rating systems for different countries

modifying U.S. reference standards, such as ASHRAE 90.1, to be more appropriate for regions outside the U.S.

providing opportunities for alternative compliance paths that meet the unique needs of a particular region

NEW QUESTION 103
Which of the following plumbing fixtures apply to the calculations in Water Efficiency Prerequisite, Indoor Water Use Reduction?

Toilets, urinals, pre-rinse spray valves

Toilets, private lavatory faucets, dishwashers

Urinals, public lavatory faucets, kitchen sink faucets

Urinals, showerheads, commercial kitchen filling operations faucets

NEW QUESTION 104
Where must a building’s no-smoking signage be posted?

Within 10 ft. (3 m) of all building entrances

Within 10 ft. (3 m) of the main building entrance(s)

Within 25 ft. (8 m) of all building entrances

Within 25 ft. (8 m) of the main building entrance(s)

NEW QUESTION 105
The Required Breathing Zone Outdoor Airflow Vbz for a new banking facility is 0.120 CFM/ft2 (0.6 L/s/m2).
If the team
decides to attempt Increased Ventilation under Option 2 in the Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Strategies, what is the minimum Design Zone Outdoor Airflow?

0.144 CFM/ft2 (0.73 (L/s)/m2)

0.156 CFM/ft2 (0.79 (L/s)/m2)

0.168 CFM/ft2 (0.85 (L/s)/m2)

0.30 CFM/ft2 (1.5 (L/s)/m2)

NEW QUESTION 106
What percentage of a building’s surface area may be excluded from the calculation for Materials and ResourcesCredit, Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction, Option 2. Renovation of Abandoned or Blighted Buildings because ofdeterioration or damage when maintaining existing building structure, enclosure and interior structural elements?

10%

25%

50%

NEW QUESTION 107
Which of the following strategies would be considered an acceptable minor improvement within the wetland buffer for Location and Transportation Credit, Sensitive Land Protection?

Build a two-story fitness facility

Change the grade to install a security fence

Provide a vehicular access drive that is less than 16 ft. (5 m) in width

Remove trees that are less than 6 inches (15.24 cm) diameter at breast height