Green Architecture

Which style house is pictured?

• Dome

• Geodesic

• Modern

• Classical

What is the primary goal of green architecture?

• To reduce environmental impact

• To increase construction costs

• To maximize energy consumption

• To use only traditional materials

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Which of the following is a common feature of green buildings?

• Single-pane windows

• Solar panels

• Asphalt roofing

• Incandescent lighting

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What is the role of insulation in green architecture?

• To increase noise pollution

• To reduce energy efficiency

• To maintain temperature control

• To enhance structural integrity

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Which material is considered sustainable in green architecture?

• Plastic

• Bamboo

• Concrete

• Steel

What is a green roof?

• A roof painted green

• A roof covered with vegetation

• A roof made of recycled materials

• A roof with solar panels

How does green architecture contribute to water conservation?

• By using more water in construction

• By implementing rainwater harvesting systems

• By avoiding water recycling

• By increasing water runoff

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What is the significance of passive solar design in green architecture?

• To increase heating costs

• To utilize natural sunlight for heating

• To block sunlight

• To use artificial lighting

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Which of the following is a benefit of using recycled materials in construction?

• Increased waste

• Reduced resource consumption

• Higher energy usage

• Decreased building lifespan

What is the purpose of using low-emissivity windows in green buildings?

• To allow more heat to escape

• To reduce heat transfer

• To increase glare

• To block all sunlight

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