Learning to LEED: Day 2 Innovation & Design Process Quiz 1. Number of Prerequisites in the Innovation & Design Process category: Number of Credits in the Innovation & Design Process category: Number of Points in the Innovation & Design Process category: 2. Which of the following are requirements of IDc1, Innovation in Design? (Choose 4.) a. Proposed intent b. Proposed standard(s) c. Proposed requirements d. Proposed submittals e. Proposed design approach f. Results of credit implementation 3. Exemplary performance credits are awarded in this category for ( T / F ) doubling or achieving the next incremental percentage of eligible LEED credits. ID credits awarded for one project are automatically granted for ( T / F ) future projects that apply under the same or similar circumstances. 4. In order to achieve IDc2, LEED Accredited Professional, at least how many members of the project team must be a LEED AP? (Choose 1.) a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 5. The U.S. Green Building Council recently announced that it will offer an IDc1 point for projects that implement which certification process? (Choose 1.) a. Biomimicry b. Cradle to Cradle c. Green Globes d. International Organization for Standardization e. GreenSpec 6. Which category offers the most opportunities for exemplary performance credits under IDc1? (Choose 1.) a. Sustainable Sites b. Energy & Atmosphere c. Materials & Resources d. Indoor Environmental Quality
7. According to WEc3, Water Use Reduction, which of the following steps could contribute to ID points for exemplary performance? (Choose 2.) a. Reduce overall water use by 30% b. Reduce overall water use by 40% c. Zero irrigation on site d. Eliminate potable water use for sewage conveyance e. Provide water efficient dishwashers and clothes-washers 8. What is the cost to take the LEED Accredited Professional exam? (Choose 1.) a. $100 to members, $200 to non-members b. $300 to members, $350 to non-members c. $250 to members, $350 to non-members d. $250 to members, $300 to non-members 9. How many Credit Interpretation Requests are included without a fee when registering a project with the USGBC? (Choose 1.) a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3 10. Which of the following statements correctly describe how to achieve an innovation credit for a category not addressed by LEED? (Choose 3.) a. The innovation should utilize a standard not referenced by another LEED credit b. The innovation should address the entire project c. The innovation must include an education component d. The formula should not be unique to the project for which it was developed e. The project should demonstrate quantitative environmental/performance benefits 11. What is the cost to register a LEED-NC project for USGBC members? What is the cost to register a LEED-NC project for non-members? 12. Salvaging 75% of interior non-structural elements would earn ( T / F ) one ID credit in addition to MRc1.3. A project that includes regionally harvested and manufactured ( T / F ) materials for 65% of the total materials cost would earn one ID credit in addition to MRc5.1-2. Ensuring that 25% of the total materials cost is composed of ( T / F ) recycled materials would earn one ID credit in addition to MRc4.1-2.
13. During which stage may a project team appeal a LEED rating? (Choose 1.) a. Registration b. Certification Review c. Technical Review d. Certification Award 14. Which LEED product would apply to construction project that completely rehabilitates a building such that only the structure is retained? (Choose 1.) a. LEED-NC b. LEED-EB c. LEED-CS d. LEED-CI 15. Which of the following are required submittals to receive IDc2, LEED Accredited Professional? (Choose 3.) a. LEED AP s name and company b. LEED AP certificate c. Brief resume for the LEED AP explaining qualifications d. List of credits for which the LEED AP assisted in gathering information e. Description of the LEED AP s role 16. Which of the two credits in the Innovation & Design Process can only be submitted during the construction phase? 17. A vegetated roof system covering the entire roof area for a project might contribute an ID point for exemplary performance under which LEED point? (Choose 1.) a. SSc5.2 b. SSc7.2 c. WEc1.1 d. EAc1 18. Exam tracks are now offered for which of the following LEED products? (Choose 3.) a. LEED-NC b. LEED-EB c. LEED-CS d. LEED-CI e. LEED-H f. LEED-ND 19. Upon notification of LEED certification, how many days does the project team have to accept or appeal the award? How much does it cost to appeal an individual credit during this stage?
20. What are the primary functions of the LEED AP, according to IDc2? (Choose 3.) a. Handle every aspect of the LEED process b. Educate team members about green building design and construction c. Streamline the application and certification process d. Support and encourage design integration e. Be present from the beginning stages of project design
1. 0; 2; 5 2. a, c, d, e 3. T; F 4. a 5. b 6. c 7. b, e 8. c 9. a 10. b, d, e 11. $450; $600 12. F; T; F 13. d 14. a 15. a, b, e 16. IDc2, LEED Accredited Professional 17. b 18. a, b, d 19. 25 days; $500 20. b, c, d Learning to LEED: Day 2 Innovation & Design Process Quiz Answers