EXAM QUESTIONS - D Flashcards

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Under Feature 42, Food Contamination, if raw meat is prepared or stored on site, cold storage spaces must contain which of the following? (Choose 2)

a) At least one removable, cleanable drawer or container located at the bottom of the unit, designated and labeled for storing raw foods
b) Separate drawers or sealed liners separating pork, fish, meat and poultry
c) A visual display of holding temperatures to ensure accurate representation of storage temperatures
d) Stainless steel drawers to minimize bacterial build-up
e) A humidity-monitoring device that keeps humidity levels under 60% to reduce mold and bacteria growth

A

a) At least one removable, cleanable drawer or container located at the bottom of the unit, designated and labeled for storing raw foods
c) A visual display of holding temperatures to ensure accurate representation of storage temperatures

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What are some health risk factors associated with loud or repetitive exterior noise in urban areas? (Choose 3)

a) Integumental disruption
b) Respiratory or lung disorders
c) Stroke or heart attack
d) Diabetes
e) Myopia
f) Hypertension
g) Cancer

A

c) Stroke or heart attack
d) Diabetes
f) Hypertension

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Which of the following are required for WELL Recertification?

a) Performance testing for all new WELL Features
b) Performance testing for ALL Features, old and new
c) No performance testing is required for recertification
d) Performance testing for Preconditions only

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b) Performance testing for ALL Features, old and new

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Under Feature 68, Physical Activity Spaces, spaces with 10 regular occupants must provide which of the following:

a) Dedicated exercise space of a certain size
b) Professional Exercise classes offered on a regular basis
c) Discounted gym memberships
d) Access to outdoor spaces

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a) Dedicated exercise space of a certain size

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Which harmful chemicals are addressed as a Precondition? (Choose 3)

a) Perfluorinated compounds
b) Phthalates
c) Halogenated flame retardants
d) Polychlorinated biphenyls
e) Diesel Fuel
f) Radon
g) Ozone

A

d) Polychlorinated biphenyls
f) Radon
g) Ozone

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According to the WELL Guide, which of the following removes organic contaminants such as PCBs, benzene and styrene?

a) Reverse osmosis
b) Ultraviolet sanitation
c) Activated carbon filters
d) Clay filters
e) Dual-distillation

A

c) Activated carbon filters

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Which WELL Features are modeled in part after the Living Building Challenge as mentioned in the WELL Guide? (Choose 2)

a) Feature 85, Integrative Design
b) Feature 87, Beauty and Design I
c) Feature 88, Biophilia I – Qualitative
d) Feature 92, Building Health Policy
e) Feature 97, Material Transparency

A

b) Feature 87, Beauty and Design I

c) Feature 88, Biophilia I – Qualitative

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term “turbidity” relates to which of the following with respect to the WELL Building Standard?

a) Air only
b) Water only
c) Water and air
d) Ventilation
e) None of the above

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b) Water only

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Which of the following relates to the intent of Feature 88, Biophilia I - Qualitative?

a) Quantify the number of natural patterns within the project
b) Track the quantity of natural elements incorporated into the design
c) Align design with the Living Building Challenge imperative for biophilic environments
d) Ensure biophilia is considered at each design phase of the project

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d) Ensure biophilia is considered at each design phase of the project

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Under Visual Lighting Design, Visual Acuity for Focus, if ambient light is below 300 lux (28 fc), which of the following must be implemented?

a) Daylighting controls within 15 feet of any windows
b) Automatic window shades must be provided for at least 75% of the windows (by area)
c) Task lights must be provided with 300 to 500 lux upon request
d) The visual light transmittance (VLT) of any window film should be greater than 0.8
e) 75% of regular occupants must be seated within 25 feet of an external window

A

c) Task lights must be provided with 300 to 500 lux upon request

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11
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In order to achieve Platinum Certification for both the WELL Building Standard and WELL Pilot Standards,
percent of applicable Optimizations must be achieved. a) 70%
b) 75%
c) 80%
d) 85%

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c) 80%

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12
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A new office building is 30,000 m² and includes 10,000 m² of open space surrounding the building. There are 250 full time occupants. How much space must be allocated for a garden or greenhouse to meet the requirements of Food Production?

a) 10 m²
b) 25 m²
c) 50 m²
d) 30 m²
e) 100 m²

A

b) 25 m²

Feature 51, Food Production, requires a space of at least 0.1 m² [1 ft²] per occupant be allocated for either a garden and/or a greenhouse. 0.1 m² multiplied by 250 occupants = 25.

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Which of the strategies below would meet the requirements of Feature 38, Fruits and Vegetables? (Choose 3)

a) At least two varieties of non-fried vegetables offered on a daily basis
b) At least 45% of available options are fruit and/or non-fried vegetables
c) A salad bar located along the entire perimeter of the cafe
d) Fruits displayed at the cash register
e) A salad bar positioned away from the walls, allowing 360° access

A

a) At least two varieties of non-fried vegetables offered on a daily basis
d) Fruits displayed at the cash register
e) A salad bar positioned away from the walls, allowing 360° access

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Feature 23, Advanced Air Purification, addresses carbon filtration (Part 1), air sanitization (Part 2) and  	
(Part 3).
a)	Air Flow Rate Testing
b)	System Replacement
c)	Air Quality Maintenance
d)	Combustion Gas Minimization
e)	ASHRAE 52.2
A

c) Air Quality Maintenance

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Exposure to small amounts of lead and mercury through drinking water has been linked to which of the following? (Choose 3)

a) Kidney problems
b) Type 2 diabetes
c) High blood pressure
d) Developmental delays in learning abilities in children
e) Seizures
f) Strokes

A

a) Kidney problems
c) High blood pressure
d) Developmental delays in learning abilities in children

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16
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What documentation is required for Feature 43, Artificial Ingredients, Part 1 Artificial Substance Labeling?

a) A narrative
b) An annotated operations schedule
c) A visual inspection
d) A signed letter of assurance from the owner

A

b) An annotated operations schedule

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17
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Which of the following would meet the requirements of a Feature in the WELL Building Standard?

a) Breakfast meeting serving whole grain croissants that contain neither partially-hydrogenated oil nor 20 grams of sugar
b) Company-sponsored dinner that includes labels for the following food allergies: peanuts, fish, shellfish, soy, eggs, wheat, tree nuts, gluten
c) Morning meeting with plain bagels
d) Picnic party serving juices with no more than 35 grams of sugar per container

A

a) Breakfast meeting serving whole grain croissants that contain neither partially-hydrogenated oil nor 20 grams of sugar

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18
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The stakeholder charrette must include, at a minimum, the owner, architects, engineers, and

a) WELL Assessor
b) lighting designer
c) facilities management team
d) biophilia expert

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c) facilities management team

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19
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Exposure to pesticides, fertilizers, and herbicides has been linked most strongly to what body system?

a) Immune System
b) Reproductive System
c) Integumentary System
d) Muscular System
e) Skeletal System

A

b) Reproductive System

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What documentation is required for Feature 86, Post-Occupancy Surveys?

a) Survey results reported within 90 days
b) A letter of assurance from the facilities manager
c) A letter of assurance from the owner
d) An annotated policy document

A

d) An annotated policy document

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22
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Which of the following is NOT eligible for WELL Certification?

a) A new build-out
b) A commercial interiors office renovation
c) An existing building
d) A residential home

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d) A residential home

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22
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Which of the following would provide improved acoustic comfort under Feature 81, Sound Barriers?

a) Absorptive surfaces such as wall panels
b) Doors with a hollow core
c) Materials with low Noise Isolation Class (NIC)
d) Air gaps in wall construction

A

a) Absorptive surfaces such as wall panels

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23
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High-touch surfaces such as countertops, bathroom fixtures, handles, light switches and elevator buttons must be cleaned with a UV cleaning device that has an output of at least .

a) 2 mW/cm2
b) 4 mW/cm2
c) 5 mW/cm2
d) 8 mW/cm2
e) 10 mW/cm2

A

b) 4 mW/cm2

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Which standards relate to air leakage testing within the WELL system? (Choose 2)

a) ASHRAE Guideline 0-2005
b) ASHRAE Guideline 43.3 2015
c) ASHRAE Guideline 53 2011
d) The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) Guideline
e) The National Protocol for Air Leakage Testing

A

a) ASHRAE Guideline 0-2005

d) The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) Guideline

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Independent of the portion of the building controlled by the owner, percent of the building must adhere to the requirements of Core and Shell.

a) 85%
b) 90%
c) 95%
d) 100%

A

d) 100%

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26
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Which one of the following would meet the requirements for Feature 73, Ergonomics: Visual and Physical AND Feature 71, Active Furnishings?

a) At least 30% of workstations have some form of adjustable height desk
b) All employees have access to a workstation ergonomics audit by an ergonomics consultant
c) At least 30% of workstations have treadmill desks with adjustable seat heights
d) At least 60% of workstations have adjustable height standing desks
e) All computer screens are adjustable in terms of height and distance from the user

A

d) At least 60% of workstations have adjustable height standing desks

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27
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Which Feature is subject to performance testing?

a) Feature 05, Air Filtration
b) Feature 21, Displacement Ventilation
c) Feature 32, Organic Contaminants
d) Feature 43, Artificial Ingredients

A

c) Feature 32, Organic Contaminants

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28
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The American College of Sports Medicine recommends that all healthy adults engage in at least of moderate-intensity aerobic activity per week, and muscle strengthening activities at least days per week.

a) 15 minutes; 4 days per week; 2 days per week
b) 30 minutes; 5 days per week; 2 days per week
c) 45 minutes; 3 days per week; 2 days per week
d) 1 hour; 2 days per week; 2 days per week
e) 45 minutes; 4 days per week; 1 day per week

A

b) 30 minutes; 5 days per week; 2 days per week

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29
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Which of the following would have the biggest effect on improving employee alertness?

a) Maximize daylight exposure and provide space with 3000K LED lighting
b) Maximize daylight exposure and provide space with 3500K LED lighting
c) Maximize daylight exposure and provide space with 4000K fluorescent lighting
d) Maximize daylight exposure and provide space with 5500K LED lighting

A

d) Maximize daylight exposure and provide space with 5500K LED lighting

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30
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Use of a radiant temperature system enhances thermal comfort by

a) Controlling relative humidity levels within the range of 35-45%
b) Separating the ventilation systems from the heating and cooling elements
c) Supplying air from low velocity levels at or near the floor level
d) Improving ventilation effectiveness
e) None of the above

A

b) Separating the ventilation systems from the heating and cooling elements

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31
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Which represents the STC specifications for wall construction under Feature 81, Sound Barriers? (Choose 2)

a) Enclosed offices must have a minimum STC of 40 when sound masking system is present
b) Enclosed offices must have a minimum STC of 45 when sound masking system is present
c) Conference rooms must have a minimum STC of 45 on walls adjoining offices or conference rooms
d) Conference rooms must have a minimum STC of 53 on walls adjoining offices or conference rooms

A

a) Enclosed offices must have a minimum STC of 40 when sound masking system is present
d) Conference rooms must have a minimum STC of 53 on walls adjoining offices or conference rooms

32
Q

The project team for a new building has met all of the Preconditions for the WELL Building Standard. Which one of the following could they consider as an Optimization?

a) Feature 54, Circadian Light Design
b) Feature 73, Ergonomics: Visual and Physical
c) Feature 75, Internally Generated Noise
d) Feature 81, Sound Barriers
e) Feature 87, Beauty and Design I

A

d) Feature 81, Sound Barriers

33
Q

Which is the definition of reverberation time?

a) The length of time for a sound to decay to 0 dB (inaudible)
b) The length of time for a sound to decay by 60dB from its original level
c) The length of time for a sound to decay by 50% from its original level
d) The length of time for a reflected sound to travel 10 m

A

b) The length of time for a sound to decay by 60dB from its original level

34
Q

In Feature 17, Direct Source Ventilation, to isolate indoor pollution sources, which of the following spaces would NOT need to have all air exhausted so that it is expelled rather than recirculated? (Choose 3)

a) Chemical storage units
b) Loading docks
c) Server rooms
d) Bathrooms
e) Printing & copying rooms
f) Cooking areas

A

b) Loading docks
c) Server rooms
f) Cooking areas

35
Q

Which of the following items will be most useful to the project team when evaluating an existing building for a new WELL project?

a) Gaps between current building and WELL requirements
b) Site Remediation Report
c) Site Assessment
d) Other WELL projects within the building and the Optimizations they were able to achieve

A

a) Gaps between current building and WELL requirements

36
Q

Which Feature encourages employees to move workstations within unassigned areas whenever the new area is better suited to their comfort needs at the time?

a) Feature 57, Low-Glare Workstation Design
b) Feature 76, Thermal Comfort
c) Feature 82, Individual Thermal Comfort Control
d) Feature 101, Innovation Feature I

A

c) Feature 82, Individual Thermal Comfort Control

37
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Feature 85, Integrative Design, requires which of the following? (Choose 3)

a) Having the project team perform a values assessment
b) Descriptions on how the project will meet at least two of the following features: celebration of culture, integration of public art, celebration of spirit and place
c) Touring the building as a group
d) Discussing how building operations will support adherence to WELL
e) A guide available to all occupants describing the WELL Building Standard

A

a) Having the project team perform a values assessment
c) Touring the building as a group
d) Discussing how building operations will support adherence to WELL

38
Q

Which of the following is the most important zeitgeber?

a) Proper diet and nutrition
b) Waking early
c) Daily exercise
d) Getting enough night-time sleep
e) The 24-hour light-dark cycle

A

e) The 24-hour light-dark cycle

39
Q

Which is the part of the eye that facilitates peripheral vision and vision in dim lighting conditions with peak sensitivity to green-blue light?

a) Rods
b) Cones
c) Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells
d) Cornea
e) None of the above

A

a) Rods

40
Q

The New and Existing Building typology requires a minimum of percent of the total floor area is occupied by of the building owner and is operated by the same management.

a) 75%
b) 80%
c) 85%
d) 90%

A

d) 90%

41
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Which of the following individuals may NOT be the WELL AP serving as the WELL Project Administrator?

a) Owner
b) USGBC staff
c) Architect
d) WELL Assessor

A

d) WELL Assessor

42
Q

According to the WELL guide, in regards to pests and dust mites, which of the following can trigger asthma and allergic reactions?

a) Feces only
b) Their Feces and saliva only
c) Their bodies, feces and saliva
d) Their bodies and feces only

A

c) Their bodies, feces and saliva

43
Q

Exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) via drinking water is NOT closely associated with which of the following?

a) Cancer
b) Skin and airway irritation
c) Nervous system difficulties
d) Immune deficiencies

A

b) Skin and airway irritation

44
Q

In order to achieve Silver Certification for the WELL Building Standard, percent of applicable Optimizations must be achieved.

a) 0%
b) 5%
c) 10%
d) 15%

A

a) 0%

45
Q

An architect is interested in incorporating biophilic design into a building seeking WELL Certification for New and Existing Interiors, and has chosen to include interior plants in the design as part of the Mind Concept. What related Air Feature is most relevant for the architect to take into account?

a) Feature 06, Microbe and Mold Control
b) Feature 10, Pesticide Use
c) Feature 22, Pest Control
d) Feature 23, Advanced Air Purification

A

b) Feature 10, Pesticide Use

46
Q

In addition to Letters of Assurance from the architect and other team members as well as General Documents such as lighting and mechanical drawings, WELL also requires Annotated Documents to document various features. What are the three main types of annotated documents?

a) Design drawings, building operating plan, and mechanical systems narrative
b) Construction drawings, mechanical schedules, and policy documents
c) Design drawings, operation schedules, and policy documents
d) Architectural drawings, equipment submittals, and balancing reports

A

c) Design drawings, operation schedules, and policy documents

47
Q

What type of lighting should be designed in an office training room in order to consistently promote high levels of attention and alertness during the day?

a) Daylight supplemented by 3500K electric lighting with a CRI of 96
b) Daylight supplemented by 6500K electric lighting with a CRI of 60
c) 4000K electric lighting only with a CRI of 87
d) Daylight only

A

b) Daylight supplemented by 6500K electric lighting with a CRI of 60

48
Q

Which of the following represents the cleaning requirements of dispensers that provide water for human consumption?

a) Daily for mouthpieces, weekly for outlet screens and aerators
b) Daily for mouthpieces, months for outlet screens and aerators
c) Weekly for mouthpieces, monthly for outlet screens and aerators
d) Weekly for mouthpieces, quarterly for outlet screens and aerators
e) Daylight supplemented by 6500K electric lighting with a CRI of 60

A

e) Daylight supplemented by 6500K electric lighting with a CRI of 60

49
Q

Which of the following Features is a Precondition?

a) Feature 11, Fundamental Material Safety
b) Feature 66, Structured Fitness Opportunities
c) Feature 81, Sound Barriers
d) Feature 95, Stress and Addiction Treatment

A

a) Feature 11, Fundamental Material Safety

50
Q

Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation, ultraviolet sanitization and ultraviolet light are addressed by which of the following features? (Choose 3)

a) Microbe and Mold Control
b) Air Filtration
c) Cleaning Protocol
d) Advanced Air Purification
e) Fundamental Material Safety
f) Antimicrobial Activity for Surfaces
g) Moisture Management

A

a) Microbe and Mold Control
d) Advanced Air Purification
f) Antimicrobial Activity for Surfaces

51
Q

Carbon filters remove which of the following?

a) VOCs only
b) Ozone only
c) VOCs and ozone
d) None of the above

A

c) VOCs and ozone

52
Q

What documentation is required for Feature 05, Air Filtration to verify that filters have been properly maintained?

a) A letter of assurance from the MEP engineer
b) An annotated document from the MEP engineer
c) A visual inspection from the contractor
d) A spot check from the contractor

A

a) A letter of assurance from the MEP engineer

53
Q

Which Precondition applies to Core and Shell as well as New and Existing Building projects?

a) Feature 64, Interior Fitness Circulation
b) Feature 65, Activity Incentive Programs
c) Feature 66, Structured Fitness Opportunities
d) Feature 67, Exterior Active Design

A

a) Feature 64, Interior Fitness Circulation

54
Q

A project team is pursuing WELL Certification on a new building located in a region with high levels of fine particulate matter in the ambient air. What filtration type should the building have in the outdoor ventilation system to comply with the WELL Standard?

a) Carbon
b) UVG
c) Reverse osmosis
d) MERV 13

A

d) MERV 13

55
Q

When designing the interior of an open office to meet the WELL Building Standard, plans should .

a) Exclude all noisy equipment
b) Not consider reverberation times
c) Include the location from which traffic noise may originate
d) Create separate spaces for all noisy equipment

A

d) Create separate spaces for all noisy equipment

56
Q

According to the WELL Building Standard, which strategy must be used to reduce VOCs in buildings while simultaneously recirculating indoor air?

a) Implement a shared outdoor air system
b) Ultraviolet germicidal radiation
c) Install activated carbon filters in the main air ducts
d) Operable Windows
e) MERV 13 Filters or greater

A

c) Install activated carbon filters in the main air ducts

57
Q
  1. Feature 62, Daylight Modeling describes minimum levels of natural lighting in spaces, while placing a cap on inappropriately high levels of sunlight. For an office that is 100 square meters, how many square meters of the space can be over 1,000 lux for 250 hours per year and still comply with the requirements of this feature?
    a) 10 square meters
    b) 20 square meters
    c) 30 square meters
    d) 40 square meters
    e) 50 square meters
A

a) 10 square meters

58
Q
  1. Which of the following Features in the Comfort Concept would be most applicable for possible synergies with Feature 89, Adaptable Spaces?
    a) Feature 81, Sound Barriers, Feature 82, Individual Thermal Comfort, and Feature 75, Internally Generated Noise
    b) Feature 73, Ergonomics: Visual and Physical
    c) Feature 81, Sound Barriers
    d) Feature 81, Sound Barriers and Feature 82, Individual Thermal Comfort
A

a) Feature 81, Sound Barriers, Feature 82, Individual Thermal Comfort, and Feature 75, Internally Generated Noise

59
Q
  1. What are three strategies used to meet Optimization Feature 23, Advanced Air Purification, for new and existing buildings? (Choose 3)
    a) Activated carbon filters
    b) MERV 13 Filters
    c) Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation
    d) Records of air filtration/sanitization maintenance
    e) Compliance with ASHRAE 62.1
A

a) Activated carbon filters
c) Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation
d) Records of air filtration/sanitization maintenance

60
Q
  1. Which of the following WELL Features below requires a performance test to be conducted on-site by the WELL Assessor?
    a) Feature 18, Air Quality Monitoring and Feedback
    b) Feature 21, Displacement Ventilation
    c) Feature 24, Combustion Minimization
    d) Feature 75, Internally Generated Noise
    e) Feature 81, Sound Barriers
A

d) Feature 75, Internally Generated Noise

61
Q
  1. Which outdoor air measurements would discourage occupants from opening windows? (Choose 3)
    a) Ozone levels exceed 51 ppb
    b) PM10 levels of 50 µg/m3
    c) Temperature of 8°C above or below set indoor temperature
    d) Relative humidity below 60%
    e) Carbon dioxide levels exceed the given thresholds
A

a) Ozone levels exceed 51 ppb
b) PM10 levels of 50 µg/m3
c) Temperature of 8°C above or below set indoor temperature

62
Q
  1. Which represent general types of verification for WELL Features? (Choose 3)
    a) Letters of Assurance
    b) Credit Forms
    c) Annotated Documents
    d) On-Site Checks
    e) Alternative Adherence Paths
    f) Material Safety and Data Sheets
A

a) Letters of Assurance
c) Annotated Documents
d) On-Site Checks

63
Q
  1. Of the following types of building uses, which may the WELL Building Standard v.1 be applied to? (Select the correct two answers)
    a) Commercial
    b) Residential
    c) Industrial
    d) Institutional
A

a) Commercial

d) Institutional

64
Q
  1. Which of the following processes keeps the body’s internal clocks synchronized?
    a) Zeitgeber
    b) Circadian photoentrainment
    c) Light-response mechanism
    d) Photosensitive rhythms
    e) None of the above
A

b) Circadian photoentrainment

65
Q
  1. According to the WELL Guide, what is the definition of obese?
    a) BMI over 20
    b) BMI over 25
    c) BMI over 30
    d) BMI over 35
    e) BMI over 40
A

c) BMI over 30

66
Q
  1. When sanding existing paint off of old walls, which of the following is a neurotoxin that the contractors and owners must remediate as part of Feature 11, Fundamental Material Safety?
    a) Lead
    b) Asbestos
    c) Particulate matter
    d) Mercury
    e) Sterene
A

a) Lead

67
Q
  1. According to the WELL Guide, exposure to which of the following may lead to mesothelioma?
    a) Lead
    b) Asbestos
    c) Mold
    d) Atrazine
    e) Glyphosate
    f) PCBs
    g) Halogenated Flame Retardants
A

b) Asbestos

68
Q
  1. What is the minimum visual transmittance (VT) for glazing located below 2.1 m (7 ft) or lower from the floor? a) 30%
    b) 40%
    c) 50%
    d) 60%
A

c) 50%

69
Q
  1. According to the WELL Building Standard, lack of physical activity can increase the odds of having a stroke by ? a) 10-15%
    b) 10-20%
    c) 15-20%
    d) 20-30%
    e) 25-35%
A

d) 20-30%

70
Q
  1. What are the requirements regarding Lease Depth with respect to WELL?
    a) The depth of the floor plate must be no more than 200 feet
    b) The depth of the floor plate must be no more than 150 feet
    c) The depth of the floor plate must be less than twice the length of the floor plate
    d) The depth of the floor plate must be less than three times the length of the floor plate
    e) 75% of regularly occupied areas must be within 25 feet of a view window
A

e) 75% of regularly occupied areas must be within 25 feet of a view window

71
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  1. Feature 23, Advanced Air Purification requires which of the following documentation?
    a) Records of air filtration/sanitization maintenance
    b) Signature from the contractor
    c) Signature from the building owner
    d) Plans showing location, make and model numbers of equipment used
A

a) Records of air filtration/sanitization maintenance

72
Q
  1. Which of the following lamps would most likely have the greatest positive effect on the body’s circadian cycle, if they are all equal visual brightness?
    a) A 6200 K white fluorescent lamp (CRI 60)
    b) A red LED
    c) An incandescent lamp with a CRI of 85
    d) An incandescent lamp with a CRI of 90
A

a) A 6200 K white fluorescent lamp (CRI 60)

73
Q
  1. Which is NOT a requirement of Processed Foods, Part 1: Refined Ingredient Restrictions? (Choose 4)
    a) No beverage with more than 30g of sugar per container is sold or distributed through catering services, vending machines or pantries.
    b) In beverage vending machines and on food service menus, at least 50% of slots or listings are products that have 15g of sugar or less per 240 mL serving
    c) No individually sold, single-serving, non-beverage food items contain more than 30g of sugar
    d) In any foods where a grain flour is the primary ingredient by weight, a whole grain must be the primary ingredient
    e) No partially hydrogenated oil
A

e) No partially hydrogenated oil

74
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  1. What is the requirement of Feature 27, Antimicrobial Activity for Surfaces?
    a) Utilize vacuum cleaners with HEPA filters
    b) Clean surfaces with a UV device that has an output of at least 4 mW/cm2
    c) Clean surfaces with mops, rags, and dusters that consist of microfiber with a denier of 1.0 or less
    d) Utilize floor scrubbers that incorporate water-based solvents
A

b) Clean surfaces with a UV device that has an output of at least 4 mW/cm2

75
Q

A celebration of place counts towards which WELL Building Feature?

a) Feature 85, Integrative Design
b) Feature 87, Beauty and Design I
c) Feature 89, Adaptable Spaces
d) Feature 101, Innovation I
e) Feature 102, Innovation II

A

b) Feature 87, Beauty and Design I

76
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According to Feature 81, Sound Barriers, which of the following reduce air gaps and limit sound transmission for interior walls? (Choose 3)

a) Properly sealing all acoustically rated partitions at the top and bottom tracks
b) Using non-hollow cores
c) Dual pane glazing
d) Staggering all gypsum boards
e) Packing and sealing all penetrations through the wall

A

a) Properly sealing all acoustically rated partitions at the top and bottom tracks
d) Staggering all gypsum boards
e) Packing and sealing all penetrations through the wall