FCNL Green Building Quiz

Apr 20, 2009

  1. FCNL's green building has been certified to cut our energy use by:

    a. 15 percent
    b. 25 percent
    c. 48 percent
    d. 60 percent


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  3. FCNL's geothermal heating and cooling system uses wells that are dug ____ feet deep:

    a. 25
    b. 100
    c. 75
    d. 300


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  5. What is the constant temperature of the earth that the geothermal heating and cooling system uses to efficiently heat and cool the building? (in Fahrenheit)

    a. 32 degrees
    b. 55 degrees
    c. 60 degrees
    d. 50 degrees


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  7. FCNL's vegetated roof serves to:

    a. Reduce the building's carbon emission
    b. Clean and control rain runoff
    c. Help insulate the building
    d. all of the above


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  9. The original structure of the FCNL building dates back to:

    a. World War II
    b. The 1830s
    c. 1900
    d. the Civil War


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  11. In August 2007, the FCNL building was awarded a LEED certification of:

    a. silver
    b. gold
    c. platinum
    d. bronze


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  13. The FCNL building is the ___ green building on Capitol Hill:
    a. 3rd
    b. 1st
    c. 5th
    d. 10th


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  15. What renewable resource are most of FCNL's floors made of?
    a. Oak
    b. Bamboo
    c. Maple
    d. Beech


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