LEED Green Associate

Category - Sites

A green roof using "cooler" materials helps prevent __________.
  1. High heating bills
  2. Runoff
  3. Site disturbance
  4. Urban heat effect
Explanation
Answer - D - Using “cooler” materials helps prevent the urban heat island effect (which is the absorption of heat by roofs and pavement and its radiation to the ambient air) and minimizes demand for cooling of nearby buildings.
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