Innovation And Regional Priority

Question 1

Life cycle assessment

Answer 1

Investigation or environmental impact caused by its existence

Question 2

Transportation emissions percentage

Answer 2

25%

Question 3

Built environment (buildings and transit) emissions percent

Answer 3

2/3

Question 4

Regional priority credits are specific to

Answer 4

LEED project type

Question 5

Daylighting improves students’ test scores

Answer 5

Greatest impact

Question 6

Life cycle costing

Answer 6

Evaluate economic performance over life time

Question 7

US building electricty consumption

Answer 7

72%

Question 8

Green building codes enforceable by law

Answer 8

International green construction code

Question 9

Green building energy intensities are

Answer 9

24% lower than normal

Question 10

US building water use

Answer 10

14%

Question 11

Value engineering

Answer 11

Identifies design alternatives that reduce cost and yield higher performance

Question 12

Regenerative design

Answer 12

Sustainable plan for built environment which improves existing conditions

Question 13

Lowsoft cost

Answer 13

LEED charrette

Question 14

Local ordinances

Answer 14

A Law found in municipal code

Question 15

Freshwater on earth

Answer 15

3%

Question 16

Building carbon emissions

Answer 16

38%