What does a carbon offset represent?

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试卷: LEED v4 GA模拟题C卷[查看]
What does a carbon offset represent?
A: A unit of carbon dioxide equivalent that is reduced, avoided, or sequestered to compensate for emissions occurring elsewhere.
B: A tradable commodity representing proof that a unit of electricity was generated from a renewable resource.
C: The energy consumption divided by the number of square feet in a building.
D: The primary measure of energy consumption associated with buildings.

参考答案: A

本题解释:
正确答案：A
系统解析: A:This is the correct definition.

B:This defines an REC.

C:This defines energy use intensity.

D:This is not correct.