LEED AP Homes (Residential) Exam (LEED-AP-Homes) Free Practice Test

Question 1

In order for a LEED home to earn a point for Materials and Resources Credit, Environmentally Preferable Products, what minimum amount of insulation must be reclaimed or salvaged?

A. 80%

B. 90%

C. 70%

D. 100%

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2

One strategy to help achieve Location and Transportation Credit: Community Resources in a multi-family building is to provide:

A. Shuttle service for the residents to their places of employment

B. Shared parking with an adjacent single-family development

C. Retail on the street level of the development

D. Additional parking for adjacent retail developments

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3

Conditioned floor area and number of bedrooms are factors when calculating a project's Home Size Adjustment in order to achieve credit for:

A. Location and Transportation Credit, Access to Transit

B. Water Efficiency Credit, Indoor Water Use

C. Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, No Environmental Tobacco Smoke

D. Materials and Resources Credit, Construction Waste Management

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4

A gut rehab LEED for Homes project will maintain the building's existing exterior wall and floor framing.
Under Materials and Resources Credit, Environmentally Preferable Products category, these components get credit for being:

A. Restructured

B. Refurbished

C. Reclaimed

D. Recycled

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5

How many Regional Priority Credits can a LEED for Homes v4 project pursue?

A. One

B. Two

C. Three

D. Four

Correct Answer: D

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Question 6

The minimum required outdoor air ventilation is calculated based on the conditioned floor area of the home and the:

A. Volume of the home

B. Number of full-time occupants

C. Number of bathrooms

D. Number of bedrooms

Correct Answer: D

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Question 7

Which of the following products could earn one point for being reclaimed under the Materials and Resources Credit, Environmentally Preferable Products?

A. Brick for the home's exterior cladding

B. Stained glass window

C. Steel garage doors with opener

D. Downspouts and gutters

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8

Introduction of outdoor air works to improve indoor air quality by:

A. Dilution

B. Source removal

C. Source control

D. Pressurization

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9

The design charrette must occur no later than which phase in order to earn the Integrative Process Credit, Option 2: Design Charrette?

A. Design Development

B. Bid Solicitation

C. Construction Drawings

D. Schematic Design

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10

Which important factors must be considered when calculating the design landscape water requirements?

A. Sub-metering, bedding area zones, and shut-off valves

B. Soil pH, soil compaction, and impervious surfaces

C. Soil slope, "no-disturbance" zones, and runoff velocity

D. Vegetation selection, microclimate, and irrigation type

Correct Answer: D

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