EXAM QUESTIONS - A Flashcards
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the following primary personal and environmental variables contribute to an occupant’s thermal comfort? (Choose 6) a. Air speed b. Dry bulb temperature c. Wet bulb temperature d. Radiant temperature e. Air flow f. Dull temperature g. Humidity h. Metabolic rate i. Clothing j. Personal hydration
Air speed Dry bulb temperature Radiant temperature Humidity Metabolic rate Clothing
Under Feature 81, Sound Barriers, what is required for wall construction specifications?
a. Enclosed offices: minimum STC of 40 when a sound masking system is present
b. Enclosed offices: minimum STC of 45 when no sound masking system is used
c. Conference rooms and teleconference rooms: minimum STC of 53 on walls adjoining private offices, conference rooms or other teleconference rooms.
d. All of the Above
All of the Above
Which of the following represents the elements necessary to execute Photocatalytic oxidation (PCO)?
a. A combination of UV light rays with TiO2-coated filter
b. A combination of UV light rays with HgO2-coated filter
c. A combination of UV light rays with AlO2-coated filter
d. A combination of UV light rays with TiCO2-coated filter
A combination of UV light rays with TiO2-coated filter
Sitting for more than ___ hours per day is associated with a ___-year lower life expectancy.
a. 3, 2
b. 2, 3
c. 3, 4
d. 4, 3
3,2
An increase in relative humidity of 35% can increase the emissions of formaldehyde by which of the following factors?
a. 1.6
b. 1.9
c. 2.9
d. 3.6
1.9
What are the 7 concepts of the WELL Building Standard?
Fitness, Air, Water, Light, Comfort, Mind, Nourishment
What percentage of adults worldwide (ages 20 and over) is considered overweight?
a. 13%
b. 35%
c. 40%
d. 69%
40%
Which of the following Features addresses both Window Size and Transmittance for Working and Learning Spaces and Uniform Color Transmittance?
a. Feature 60, Automated Shading and Dimming Controls
b. Feature 61, Right to Light
c. Feature 62, Daylight Modeling
d. Feature 63, Daylighting Fenestration
Feature 63, Daylighting Fenestration
Which of the following is effective in removing organic contaminants like polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), benzene, and styrene from water?
a. Carbon filters
b. Reverse osmosis systems
c. Kinetic Degradation Fluxion (KDF) filters
d. Media filters
Carbon filters
Which of the following is the shorthand term for short wavelength ultraviolet light?
a. UV-A
b. UV-B
c. UV-C
d. UV-D
UV-C
Which of the following terms is a metric that describes the length of time it takes for a sound to decay by 60 dB from its original level?
a. Acoustic resonance
b. Exponential decay
c. Impulse response
d. Reverberation time
Reverberation time
Which represents a requirement in the Nourishment section of WELL?
(Choose 2)
a. The diameter of circular plates must be no larger than 10 inches
b. At least 45 minutes must be provided to all employees (full time and part time) to eat lunch between the hours of 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.
c. All pork must be Federally Certified Organic AND Humane Certified
d. Onsite training programs must be offered once per month
a. The diameter of circular plates must be no larger than 10 inches
c. All pork must be Federally Certified Organic AND Humane Certified
Feature 19, Operable Windows requires which of the following to be monitored? (Choose 4)
a. Ozone
b. PM10
c. PM2.5
d. Temperature
e. Humidity
a. Ozone
b. PM10
d. Temperature
e. Humidity
Which of the following is not a part of Feature 73, Ergonomics: Visual and Physical?
Which of the following is not a part of Feature 73, Ergonomics: Visual and Physical?
a. Visual Ergonomics
b. Desk Height Flexibility
c. Seat Flexibility
d. Desk partition height
d. Desk partition height
How many Innovation Features does the WELL Building Standard include?
5 Features
The WELL Building Standard v1 is applicable to commercial and institutional offices such as:
New and Existing Buildings, New and Existing Interiors, Core and Shell Compliance
Which of the following addresses Free Address and Personal Thermal Comfort Devices?
a. Thermal Comfort
b. Density Thermal Comfort
c. Individual Thermal Comfort
d. Radiant Thermal Comfort
c. Individual Thermal Comfort
Which of the following are technologies prescribed by Feature 36, Water Treatment that are designed to maintain high water quality irrespective of variations to the water supply through the provisioning of various precautionary filtration and sterilization processes? (Choose 3) a. Carbon filters b. Reverse osmosis systems c. Sediment filters d. UV sanitization e. Kinetic Degradation Fluxion (KDF) filters f. Media filters
a. Carbon filters
c. Sediment filters
d. UV sanitization
Which word is used to describe different WELL project types?
c. WELL Typologies
What percentage of American adults (ages 20 and over) are considered obese?
a. 13%
b. 35%
c. 40%
d. 69%
b. 35%
What percentage of American adults (ages 20 and over) are considered overweight?
a. 13%
b. 35%
c. 40%
d. 69%
69%
Which of the following are parts of Feature 52, Mindful Eating? (Choose 2)
a. Break Area Furnishings
b. Break Area Spaces
c. Dinnerware Sizes
d. Eating Furnishings
e. Eating Spaces
a. Break Area Furnishings
e. Eating Spaces
Light exposure in the __________ will shift our circadian rhythm ___________.
a. Late Morning; back (phase delay)
b. Early Morning; back (phase delay)
c. Evening; back (phase delay)
d. Evening; forward (phase delay)
c. Evening; back (phase delay)
How many premature deaths worldwide does air pollution contribute to per year? (Choose 2)
a. Approximately 7 million
b. Approximately 50,000
c. 1 in 8
d. 1 in 7
a. Approximately 7 million
c. 1 in 8