Title: Exam
Course: GFM 102 Technical Aspects of Energy, Resources & Conservation > Section: GFM 102 Technical Aspects of Energy, Resources & Conservation

Q: Please answer the following question according to the image provided above.

This time-of-use period is the __________________________ period, and has the lowest electricity rates for consumers and small businesses (green color).
- Mid-peak
- Off-peak
- On-peak
A: Off-peak

Q: Please answer the following question according to the image provided above.

This time-of-use period is the __________________________ period, and has the medium electricity rates for consumers and small businesses (orange color).
- Mid-peak
- Off-peak
- On-peak
A: Mid-peak

Q: Please answer the following question according to the image provided above.

This time-of-use period is the __________________________ period, and has the highest electricity rates for consumers and small businesses (yellow color).
- Mid-peak
- Off-peak
- On-peak
A: On-peak

Q: Please answer the following question according to the image provided above.

Which season causes this type of electricity use? (above/left).
- Ahead & After Work
- All Other Seasons
- Summer Season
- Air Conditioning
A: All Other Seasons

Q: Please answer the following question according to the image provided above.

Which season causes this type of electricity use? (above/right).
- Ahead & After Work
- All Other Seasons
- Summer Season
- Air Conditioning
A: Summer Season

Q: Please answer the following question according to the image provided above.

What single demand causes the twin peaks? (above/left).
- Ahead & After Work
- All Other Seasons
- Summer Season
- Air Conditioning
A: Ahead & After Work

Q: Please answer the following question according to the image provided above.

What single demand activity causes the single peak (above/right).
- Ahead & After Work
- All Other Seasons
- Summer Season
- Air Conditioning
A: Air Conditioning

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Benchmarking is used to measure building performance using a specific indicator (cost per unit of measure, productivity per unit of measure, etc...).
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

EUI stands for Exceptional Universal Index.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Once you have calculated a building’s EUI, you can use that measurement as a benchmark to other buildings of similar design and construction.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Businesses are reducing their energy use by 5 percent or more through effective energy management practices.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Energy use benchmarking is a process that involves only comparing the energy use of a building or group of buildings.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Energy use benchmarking is a process that involves either comparing the energy use of a building or group of buildings or looks at how energy use varies from a baseline.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Any type of building can benefit from benchmarking.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Benchmarking seldom enables managers to compare performance to external data.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

The type of benchmark chosen by a company depends upon its goals.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

An effective benchmarking system includes engaging partners who understand the objectives, expected outcomes, schedule of the project, and know their role and benefits/costs of participating.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

EPA created ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager® to benchmark the performance of one building or a whole portfolio of buildings in a secure, online environment.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

All you need are your energy bills, your energy provider, and some basic   information about your building to get started.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

90 percent of commercial buildings are already benchmarked in Portfolio Manager.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Trend analysis is a process of breaking complex topics into small parts to gain a better understanding of it.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Energy load demands vary, and their peaks are described as off-peak, mid-peak, and on-peak.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Weather occurrences such as heating or cooling degree days contribute to energy load swings.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Graphing energy data seldom yields an understanding of how building energy loads perform.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Degree day is a unit to show the relationship between when virtually no energy is needed to run air-conditioning and heating system.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

65° F is the theoretical balance point for a building.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Please select true or false for each statement.

Actually, the balance point for each building will vary.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Identify specific details of this data logger screen (image above).

Hint: The time is shown in a 24-hour mode

Identify the three icons (one is used twice) on the screen.
- bathing cleaning cooking
- cleaning, bathing, moping
- cooking, bathing, baking
A: bathing cleaning cooking

Q: Identify specific details of this data logger screen (image above).

Hint: The time is shown in a 24-hour mode

What two days of the week does the logger record?
- Monday, Tuesday
- Tuesday, Wednesday
- Wednesday, Thursday
A: Tuesday, Wednesday

Q: Identify specific details of this data logger screen (image above).

Hint: The time is shown in a 24-hour mode

Identify the three icons (one is used twice) on the screen.
- cleaning
- cooking
- bathing
A: bathing

Q: Identify specific details of this data logger screen (image above).

Hint: The time is shown in a 24-hour mode

What icon/event requires the largest amount of electricity?
- cooking
- cleaning
- bathing
A: cooking

Q: Identify specific details of this data logger screen (image above).

Hint: The time is shown in a 24-hour mode

Is the energy consumer residential or commercial?
- Residential
- Commercial
A: Residential