LEED Green Associate (LEED GA) — Question 42

A new project is being built adjacent to a park with a 1/8 mi. (0.20 km) trail leading to an urban business district, which includes several retail shops and restaurants. This project qualifies for Location and Transportation Credits by

Answer options

• A. maintaining open space
• B. reducing heat island effect
• C. providing pedestrian access
• D. encouraging physical activity

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because providing pedestrian access encourages residents and visitors to walk to the urban business district, thereby supporting sustainability goals. Options A, B, and D, while beneficial, do not directly relate to the specific transportation and access criteria required for the credits in this context.