LEED for Neighborhood Development encourages

• A.development on federally regulated wetlands
• B.employment of Fair Trade Certified day laborers
• C.development within and near existing communities or public transportation infrastructure
• D.development in rural areas within 1 mi. (1.60 km) of public transportation, and 3/4 mi. (1.20 km) from a school, medical facility, park and shopping center

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The LEED Pilot credit library plays an important role in the continuous evolution of LEED by

• A.developing new credits for U.S. projects only
• B.achieving the next threshold for exemplary performance
• C.limiting the number of times that a credit category appears in the rating system
• D.providing U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) with feedback on achievability of proposed credits

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According to systems thinking, climate change is an example of which of the following feedback loops?

• A.Stable
• B.Isolated
• C.Positive
• D.Balancing

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A new project is being built adjacent to a park with a 1/8 mi. (0.20 km) trail leading to an urban business district, which includes several retail shops and restaurants. This project qualifies for Location and Transportation Credits by

• A.encouraging physical activity
• B.maintaining open space
• C.providing pedestrian access
• D.reducing heat island effect

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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) member logo may be displayed when

• A.the organization is a member of USGBC
• B.a professional is a member of the local USGBC chapter
• C.a professional successfully passes the LEED AP exam
• D.the project team successfully completes and certifies a project with the LEED Rating System

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