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US Green Building Council Exam LEED-Green-Associate Topic 5 Question 27 Discussion

Actual exam question for US Green Building Council's LEED-Green-Associate exam
Question #: 27
Topic #: 5
[All LEED-Green-Associate Questions]

Which impact category is weighted the most in the LEED rating systems?

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Sustainable landscape design aims to create landscapes that are in harmony with the local environment, conserve natural resources, and provide ecological benefits. One of the outcomes of sustainable landscape design is restoring and regenerating habitat for native plants and animals, which enhances biodiversity and ecosystem services.


LEED v4 for Building Design and Construction, p. 582

LEED Green Associate Candidate Handbook, p. 11

by Micheal at Sep 09, 2024, 08:48 PM

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Ngoc
3 months ago
Haha, I bet the answer is actually 'All of the above'. LEED tries to address so many different environmental factors, it's hard to pick just one!
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Dahlia
2 months ago
True, LEED covers a wide range of environmental concerns.
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Annelle
2 months ago
I agree, but C) Climate Change is also a major focus in LEED.
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Chara
2 months ago
I think it's B) Human Health.
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Cecil
2 months ago
D) Water Resources
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Cammy
2 months ago
C) Climate Change
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Marti
2 months ago
B) Human Health
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Kip
2 months ago
A) Biodiversity
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Arlene
3 months ago
Hold up, what if the answer is A) Biodiversity? I mean, don't LEED projects have to consider the impact on the local ecosystem and wildlife?
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Ranee
2 months ago
User 3: I believe you're right, Ranee. Human Health is a major factor in the LEED rating systems.
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Bernardo
3 months ago
User 2: Yeah, I agree. But I think in LEED rating systems, Human Health is actually weighted the most.
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Cecily
3 months ago
User 1: I think you might be onto something with A) Biodiversity. It's important to consider the impact on the local ecosystem.
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Artie
4 months ago
No way, it's definitely D) Water Resources. LEED is all about sustainability, and water is a crucial part of that.
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Ranee
2 months ago
It's interesting to hear different perspectives on this. Each impact category plays a crucial role in promoting sustainability in building design.
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Shonda
2 months ago
Actually, I think C) Climate Change might be the most weighted impact category, as reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a major focus in LEED certification.
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Ernie
2 months ago
I see your point, but I still believe D) Water Resources is weighted the most because water conservation is a key aspect of sustainability.
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Valentine
3 months ago
I think it's actually B) Human Health, because the health and well-being of occupants is a top priority in sustainable building design.
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Yuki
4 months ago
I believe Human Health should be weighted the most, as it directly impacts people.
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Brett
4 months ago
I agree with Anna, Climate Change is a major concern.
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Maybelle
4 months ago
Hmm, I'm not so sure. I feel like B) Human Health is actually weighted the most. Isn't that the whole point of LEED, to create healthier buildings?
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Brett
2 months ago
B) Human Health
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Zona
2 months ago
I agree, Climate Change is also a significant factor in the LEED rating systems.
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Ulysses
2 months ago
C) Climate Change
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Salena
3 months ago
I think you might be right. Human Health is definitely a major focus in LEED.
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Pearlie
3 months ago
D) Water Resources
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Anthony
3 months ago
C) Climate Change
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Joaquin
3 months ago
C) Climate Change
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Yolando
3 months ago
B) Human Health
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Jennie
3 months ago
A) Biodiversity
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Ashley
3 months ago
B) Human Health
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Kenneth
4 months ago
A) Biodiversity
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Evangelina
4 months ago
I think the correct answer is C) Climate Change. That's always been the biggest focus in LEED, right?
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Anna
4 months ago
I think it's Climate Change.
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