Question 1

Match each statement with item below
-The transparent part of a wall or door assembly that is usually made of glass, or occasionally plastic.

Accepted Answer

A) Infill development 
B) Charrette 
C) Sun-tempered design 
D) Integrated design 
E) Glazing
F)Brownfield development

Question 2

____ is the flow of water that results from precipitation following rainfall or as a result of snowmelt.

Accepted Answer

A)  Stormwater 
B)  Runoff 
C)  Erosion 
D)  Discharge

Question 3

Whenever possible, permanent storm water systems should be designed and implemented to ____ stormwater.

Accepted Answer

A)  re-route 
B)  store 
C)  eliminate 
D)  capture and reuse

Question 4

Most people spend over ____% of their lives indoors.

Accepted Answer

A)  60 
B)  70 
C)  80 
D)  90

Question 5

According to the U.S. Green Building Council, a 100% increase in the size of a home yields an increase in annual energy usage of anywhere from ____, depending on the design, location, and occupants.

Accepted Answer

A)  5% to 25% 
B)  10% to 35% 
C)  15% to 50% 
D)  25% to 55%

Question 6

The ____ effect is the buildup of heat in an interior space caused by energy input through a transparent membrane (such as glass) and is why homes heat up on sunny days.

Accepted Answer

A)  hothouse 
B)  insulation 
C)  greenhouse 
D)  sun storage

Question 7

Such techniques as altering ceiling heights, introduction of ____, construction of alcoves, and similar concepts can make a small house feel larger and frequently much more comfortable to live in than a large home.

Accepted Answer

A)  track lighting 
B)  recessed lighting 
C)  natural light 
D)  storm windows

Question 8

Mixed-use buildings contain a ____ that is typically on the ground level.

Accepted Answer

A)  residential component 
B)  parking garage 
C)  storage area 
D)  commercial component

Question 9

In any climate, placing a house with a large wall of unshaded windows facing ____ will significantly increase the cooling load.

Accepted Answer

A)  north 
B)  south 
C)  east 
D)  west

Question 10

Excess nutrients from fertilizer runoff can cause ____ in which the algae population of an aquatic system grows exponentially within a short time period.

Accepted Answer

A)  algal residue 
B)  decomposed blooms 
C)  algal blooms 
D)  sediment runoff

Question 11

Match each statement with item below
-Sites surrounded by existing or planned development immediately adjacent to the property boundaries.

Accepted Answer