TURF MANAGEMENT EXAM 1
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following cool‐season grasses is best adapted to Arkansas lawns?
A. Rough bluegrass
B. Perennial ryegrass
C. Fine fescue
D. Tall fescue
E. None of the above - Answer-D
Which of the following grasses is primarily used for overseeding putting greens?
A. Rough bluegrass
B. Kentucky bluegrass
C. Tall fescue
D. Annual ryegrass
E. None of the above - Answer-E (Answer is Pos trivialis)
True or False: Bermudagrass and zoysiagrass are well‐adapted across Arkansas -
Answer-True
True or False: Perennial ryegrass is primarily used in Arkansas to overseed dormant
bermudagrass - Answer-True
True or False: Annual ryegrass is often used in lawn mixtures to hasten establishment
and prevent erosion - Answer-True
True or False: Annual bluegrass is a common turfgrass found in putting greens in cool,
wet climates - Answer-True
Which is better in high temperature?
Bermudagrass or Perennial ryegrass - Answer-Bermudagrass
Which is better in light shade?
Bermudagrass or Zoysiagrass - Answer-Zoysiagrass
Which is better in heavy shade?
Tall fescue or Zoysiagrass - Answer-Tall fescue
Which is better in non-irrigated conditions?
Bermudagrass or KY bluegrass - Answer-Bermudagrass
Which is better in an irrigated lawn?
KY bluegrass or Creeping bentgrass - Answer-KY bluegrass
, Which is better for a multi-use athletic field?
Tall fescue or Bermudagrass - Answer-Bermudagrass
Which is better in high light?
Tall fescue or Bermudagrass - Answer-Bermudagrass
Which is better for a putting green in NWA?
Creeping bent grass or Bermudagrass - Answer-Creeping bentgrass
Which is better for a putting green in South Arkansas?
Bermudagrass or Creeping bentgrass - Answer-Bermudagrass
Which is best for overseeding an athletic field?
Perennial ryegrass or Tall fescue - Answer-Perennial ryegrass
What is Bermudagrass' scientific name - Answer-Cynodon dactylon
What is Zoysiagrass' scientific name? - Answer-Zoysia japonica
What is Centipede's scientific name - Answer-Eremochloa ophiuroides
What is St. Augustine's scientific name? - Answer-Stenotaphrun secundatum
What is Buffalograss' scientific name? - Answer-Buchloe dactyloides
What is Seashore paspalum's scientific name? - Answer-Paspalum vaginatum
What is Tall fescue's scientific name? - Answer-Festuca arundinacea
What is Annual Ryegrass' scientific name? - Answer-Lolium multiflorum
What is Creeping bent grass' scientific name? - Answer-Agrostis stolonifera
What is Perennial ryegrass' scientific name? - Answer-Lolium perenne
What is KY bluegrass' scientific name? - Answer-Poa pratensis
What is Annual bluegrass' scientific name? - Answer-Poa annua
What is Rough bluegrass' scientific name? - Answer-Poa trivialis
What is Fine fescue's scientific name? - Answer-Festuca rubra
When a plant starts from a seed and completes its life cycle in the same growing
season - Answer-Annual
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following cool‐season grasses is best adapted to Arkansas lawns?
A. Rough bluegrass
B. Perennial ryegrass
C. Fine fescue
D. Tall fescue
E. None of the above - Answer-D
Which of the following grasses is primarily used for overseeding putting greens?
A. Rough bluegrass
B. Kentucky bluegrass
C. Tall fescue
D. Annual ryegrass
E. None of the above - Answer-E (Answer is Pos trivialis)
True or False: Bermudagrass and zoysiagrass are well‐adapted across Arkansas -
Answer-True
True or False: Perennial ryegrass is primarily used in Arkansas to overseed dormant
bermudagrass - Answer-True
True or False: Annual ryegrass is often used in lawn mixtures to hasten establishment
and prevent erosion - Answer-True
True or False: Annual bluegrass is a common turfgrass found in putting greens in cool,
wet climates - Answer-True
Which is better in high temperature?
Bermudagrass or Perennial ryegrass - Answer-Bermudagrass
Which is better in light shade?
Bermudagrass or Zoysiagrass - Answer-Zoysiagrass
Which is better in heavy shade?
Tall fescue or Zoysiagrass - Answer-Tall fescue
Which is better in non-irrigated conditions?
Bermudagrass or KY bluegrass - Answer-Bermudagrass
Which is better in an irrigated lawn?
KY bluegrass or Creeping bentgrass - Answer-KY bluegrass
, Which is better for a multi-use athletic field?
Tall fescue or Bermudagrass - Answer-Bermudagrass
Which is better in high light?
Tall fescue or Bermudagrass - Answer-Bermudagrass
Which is better for a putting green in NWA?
Creeping bent grass or Bermudagrass - Answer-Creeping bentgrass
Which is better for a putting green in South Arkansas?
Bermudagrass or Creeping bentgrass - Answer-Bermudagrass
Which is best for overseeding an athletic field?
Perennial ryegrass or Tall fescue - Answer-Perennial ryegrass
What is Bermudagrass' scientific name - Answer-Cynodon dactylon
What is Zoysiagrass' scientific name? - Answer-Zoysia japonica
What is Centipede's scientific name - Answer-Eremochloa ophiuroides
What is St. Augustine's scientific name? - Answer-Stenotaphrun secundatum
What is Buffalograss' scientific name? - Answer-Buchloe dactyloides
What is Seashore paspalum's scientific name? - Answer-Paspalum vaginatum
What is Tall fescue's scientific name? - Answer-Festuca arundinacea
What is Annual Ryegrass' scientific name? - Answer-Lolium multiflorum
What is Creeping bent grass' scientific name? - Answer-Agrostis stolonifera
What is Perennial ryegrass' scientific name? - Answer-Lolium perenne
What is KY bluegrass' scientific name? - Answer-Poa pratensis
What is Annual bluegrass' scientific name? - Answer-Poa annua
What is Rough bluegrass' scientific name? - Answer-Poa trivialis
What is Fine fescue's scientific name? - Answer-Festuca rubra
When a plant starts from a seed and completes its life cycle in the same growing
season - Answer-Annual
