Preview of practice Materials And Resources (5.1.4.2.3) - Energy Efficient Built Environment
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Practice - Materials and Resources

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Question 1 Easy

What is Life Cycle Assessment?

💡 Hint: Think about its role in sustainability.

Question 2 Easy

Name a benefit of recycling building materials.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to materials after use.

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Question 1

What does Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) help evaluate?

Environmental impacts
Financial costs
Building aesthetics

💡 Hint: Consider its goal related to sustainability.

Question 2

True or False: Embodied energy refers to the total energy consumed during a material's lifecycle.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what 'embodied' means.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the environmental impact of choosing between two materials, one with high embodied energy but low operating energy and one with low embodied energy but high operating energy. Provide a detailed analysis.

💡 Hint: Think about how each choice will perform over its lifecycle.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a comprehensive recycling plan for a complex construction site that includes the identification of materials to be reused, strategies for on-site recycling, and partnerships with local organizations.

💡 Hint: Consider logistics and efficiency in your plan.

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