Module 2 - Understanding LEED, USGBC, and GBCI

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Professional Development LEED GA Quiz on Module 2 - Understanding LEED, USGBC, and GBCI, created by Megan Courter on 23/04/2025.
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Question 1

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The Leadership in [blank_start]Energy and Environmental Design[blank_end] (LEED) is a globally acknowledged standard for the design, construction, and operation of high performance green buildings. Developed by the U.S. [blank_start]Green Building Council[blank_end] (USGBC), it provides a comprehensive framework for developing sustainable buildings.
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  • Energy and Environmental Design
  • Green Building Council

Question 2

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Founded in [blank_start]1993[blank_end], the [blank_start]USGBC[blank_end] is a non-profit organization committed to [blank_start]transforming[blank_end] the way buildings and communities are [blank_start]designed[blank_end], constructed, and operated. The objective is to [blank_start]promote[blank_end] and environmentally and socially [blank_start]responsible[blank_end] environment that enhances the [blank_start]quality[blank_end] of life. The cornerstone of their efforts is [blank_start]LEED[blank_end], a leading framework for [blank_start]sustainable[blank_end] building practices.
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  • 1993
  • 1998
  • 1989
  • USGBC
  • LEED
  • transforming
  • designed
  • promote
  • responsible
  • quality
  • sustainable

Question 3

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LEED [blank_start]committees[blank_end] develop, implement, and revise the LEED [blank_start]rating systems[blank_end] to maintain their relevance and rigorousness. These committees comprise the [blank_start]LEED Steering committee[blank_end] (LSC), [blank_start]consensus[blank_end] committees, [blank_start]Technical Advisory Groups[blank_end] (TAGs) with expertise in credit categories, and [blank_start]Working[blank_end] Groups.
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  • committees
  • rating systems
  • LEED Steering committee
  • consensus
  • Technical Advisory Groups
  • Working

Question 4

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Established in January [blank_start]2008[blank_end] with [blank_start]USGBC[blank_end]'s support, the [blank_start]Green[blank_end] [blank_start]Business[blank_end] [blank_start]Certification[blank_end] [blank_start]Inc.[blank_end] (GBCI) provides independent oversight of professional [blank_start]credentialing[blank_end] and project [blank_start]certification[blank_end] under the [blank_start]LEED[blank_end] green buildings rating system.
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  • 2008
  • 2004
  • USGBC
  • LEED
  • Green
  • Business
  • Certification
  • Inc.
  • credentialing
  • certification

Question 5

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GBCI certifies LEED Buildings and accredits professionals.
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Which credential denotes fundamental competency in green building principles? The corresponding exam evaluates basic knowledge of green building practices and how to support others working on LEED projects.
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  • LEED Green Associate
  • LEED AP
  • LEED Fellow
  • LEED Green Rater

Question 7

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Which credential signifies expertise in a specific LEED rating system and green building?
Answer
  • LEED Green Associate
  • LEED AP
  • LEED Fellow
  • LEED Green Rater

Question 8

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Which credential shows a high level of technical knowledge, skills, and a history of exemplary leadership and advocacy in green building and sustainability? To earn this credential, candidates must be nominated by their peers, undergo an extensive portfolio review, and other requirements.
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  • LEED Green Associate
  • LEED AP
  • LEED Fellow
  • LEED Green Rater

Question 9

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Which credential specifies individuals authorized by GBCI to provide verification services due to their proven experience and expertise in residential green building and verification?
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  • LEED Green Associate
  • LEED AP
  • LEED Fellow
  • LEED Green Rater

Question 10

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Buildings become LEED [blank_start]certified[blank_end]. Individuals become LEED [blank_start]accredited[blank_end]. Firms become USGBC [blank_start]members[blank_end].
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  • certified
  • accredited
  • members
  • certified
  • accredited
  • members
  • certified
  • accredited
  • members
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