In order to take advantage of passive design opportunities, all of the following considerations must be taken except:
A)Building orientation
B)Material selection
C)Window location
D)Roof pitch

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Roof pitch is not one of the considerations taken for passive design opportunities. Passive design is the use of natural resources of sun and wind to heat, cool, and illuminate a building without additional energy. Proper building orientation, selection of materials, and location of windows can allow a building to be warm in the winter, stay cool in the summer, and capture daylight. Roof pitch is important for directing precipitation run-off.

In Order to Take Advantage of Passive Design Opportunities, All