How does Beijing's Olympic Stadium-the Bird's Nest-qualify as "green architecture"?
A) The outer frame is built of renewable bamboo.
B) Its translucent roof provides passive ventilation.
C) The roof's solar panels light the stadium.
D) A natural grass floor helps to purify the air.

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The Bird's Nest stadium qualifies as "green architecture" because its translucent roof provides passive ventilation, reducing the need for artificial cooling and heating.

How Does Beijing's Olympic Stadium-The Bird's Nest-Qualify as "Green Architecture