Title: Exam
Course: GFM 101 Fundamentals of Green Facilities Management > Section: GFM 101 Fundamentals of Green Facilities Management

Q: A GLOSSARY is also known as a VOCABULARY.
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A: True

Q: It is not easy to find glossaries on green facilities management terms.
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A: False

Q: The term “Green” is loosely applied to any effort, product, or initiative that proposes to benefit the environment. The term is scientific.
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- False
A: False

Q: Sustainability is a short-term, irresponsible management of environmental, societal, and business resource use.
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- False
A: False

Q: An approach to development that meets the needs of the present in such a way those future generations can also meet their needs is known as “sustainable development.”
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A: True

Q: Green activities always employ the use of sustainability and/or sustainable development.
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A: True

Q: Green typically refers to impact on the environment, people, and the economy.
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A: True

Q: Activities labeled as “green” may occasionally benefit one aspect of the environment while being a detriment to another. Sustainability is perceived as a more comprehensive , systematic, and scientific approach.
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A: True

Q: There are national standards for green career pathways.
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A: True

Q: “EIA” refers to the Energy Information Administration.
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A: True

Q: In the United States, buildings account for 68% of total energy use.
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- False
A: False

Q: Six fundamental principles persist in the definition of sustainable building design. There two emerging principles are resiliency and adaptability.
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A: True

Q: High performing buildings are referred to as “smart buildings.”
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- False
A: True