CSS 202 Exam 1 Questions With Correct
Answers
T |or |F |Bowling |greens |are |considered |to |be |the |first |intensively |managed |sports |turf. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
Place |the |following |in |the |correct |order |from |most |to |least |in |terms |of |dollars |spent |per |acre |
in |the |U.S.
___ |Roadsides
___ |golf |courses
___ |home |lawns |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Golf |courses, |home |lawns, |roadsides
T |or |F |A |plant |does |not |need |its |seed |once |it |has |leaves. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
T |or |F |Most |cool-season |grasses |have |biennial |life |cycles. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False
T |or |F |Soils |developed |in |forest |settings |tend |to |have |thinner |surface |horizons |than |those |
developed |in |grasslands. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
T |or |F |"Take |a |soil |test |first" |is |the |number |one |rule |of |proper |turf |maintenance. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-False
Which |of |the |following |has |a |bunch-type |growth |habit?
- |Kentucky |bluegrass
- |Zoysiagrass
- |St. |Augustinegrass
,- |Perennial |Ryegrass
- |None |of |these |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Perennial |ryegrass
Which |of |the |following |is |native |to |Africa? |(multiple)
- |bermundagrass
- |zoysiagrass
- |buffalograss
- |tall |fescue
- |none |of |these |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bermudagrass
Which |of |the |following |turfgrasses |has |folded |vernation, |boat |shaped |leaf |tips, |and |a |short |
ligule?
- |annual |bluegrass
- |Kentucky |bluegrass
- |perennial |ryegrass
- |fine-leaf |fescue
- |creeping |bentgrass |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kentucky |bluegrass
Which |of |the |following |turfgrasses |has |a |hairy |ligule?
- |perennial |ryegrass
- |tall |fescue
- |Kentucky |bluegrass
- |creeping |bentgrass
- |none |of |these |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-none |of |these
Leaf |vernation |is |either |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rolled |or |folded
,Which |of |the |following |turfgrasses |does |not |have |rhizomes?
- |bermudagrass
- |Kentucky |bluegrass
- |creeping |bentgrass
- |zoysiagrass
- |none |of |these |turfgrasses |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-creeping |bentgrass
The |land |area |situated |between |the |Cool |Zone |and |the |Warm |Zone |is |termed |the |
____________ |Zone. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-transition
Which |of |the |following |has |the |greatest |heat |hardiness
- |zoysiagrass
- |buffalograss
- |bermudagrass
- |st. |augustinegrass
- |none |of |these |in |particular |--all |of |them |have |excellent |heat |hardiness. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-none |of |these |in |particular |--all |of |them |have |excellent |heat |hardiness.
T |of |F |Tall |fescue |adaptation |is |restricted |to |the |humid |zone. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False
T |or |F |Kentucky |bluegrass |has |greater |low-temperature |hardiness |than |annual |bluegrass. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
T |or |F |Water-use |rate |is |the |total |amount |of |water |needed |for |turfgrass |growth |minus |the |
quantity |lost |via |evapotranspiration. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False
, T |or |F |Evapotranspiration |does |not |include |water |lost |from |leaf |surfaces. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-False
T |or |F |Tall |fescue |is |more |drought |resistance |than |perennial |ryegrass. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
True
Which |of |the |following |turfgrasses |has |the |best |shade |tolerance?
- |tall |fescue
- |creeping |bentgrass
- |kentucky |bluegrass
- |fine-leaf |fescues
- |perennial |ryegrass |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-fine-leaf |fescues
What |is |the |current |name |of |the |institution |where |the |first |known |turf |research |in |the |U.S. |
was |performed? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Michigan |State |University
Place |the |following |in |the |correct |order |from |most |to |least |in |terms |of |total |acreage |in |the |
U.S.
___ |Roadsides
___ |golf |course
___ |home |lawns |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-roadsides, |home |lawns, |golf |courses
T |or |F |Crown |roots |form |before |seminal |roots. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False
T |or |F |Optimal |growth |temperatures |are |based |on |those |at |a |two-inch |soil |depth. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-True
Answers
T |or |F |Bowling |greens |are |considered |to |be |the |first |intensively |managed |sports |turf. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
Place |the |following |in |the |correct |order |from |most |to |least |in |terms |of |dollars |spent |per |acre |
in |the |U.S.
___ |Roadsides
___ |golf |courses
___ |home |lawns |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Golf |courses, |home |lawns, |roadsides
T |or |F |A |plant |does |not |need |its |seed |once |it |has |leaves. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
T |or |F |Most |cool-season |grasses |have |biennial |life |cycles. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False
T |or |F |Soils |developed |in |forest |settings |tend |to |have |thinner |surface |horizons |than |those |
developed |in |grasslands. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
T |or |F |"Take |a |soil |test |first" |is |the |number |one |rule |of |proper |turf |maintenance. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-False
Which |of |the |following |has |a |bunch-type |growth |habit?
- |Kentucky |bluegrass
- |Zoysiagrass
- |St. |Augustinegrass
,- |Perennial |Ryegrass
- |None |of |these |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Perennial |ryegrass
Which |of |the |following |is |native |to |Africa? |(multiple)
- |bermundagrass
- |zoysiagrass
- |buffalograss
- |tall |fescue
- |none |of |these |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bermudagrass
Which |of |the |following |turfgrasses |has |folded |vernation, |boat |shaped |leaf |tips, |and |a |short |
ligule?
- |annual |bluegrass
- |Kentucky |bluegrass
- |perennial |ryegrass
- |fine-leaf |fescue
- |creeping |bentgrass |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kentucky |bluegrass
Which |of |the |following |turfgrasses |has |a |hairy |ligule?
- |perennial |ryegrass
- |tall |fescue
- |Kentucky |bluegrass
- |creeping |bentgrass
- |none |of |these |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-none |of |these
Leaf |vernation |is |either |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rolled |or |folded
,Which |of |the |following |turfgrasses |does |not |have |rhizomes?
- |bermudagrass
- |Kentucky |bluegrass
- |creeping |bentgrass
- |zoysiagrass
- |none |of |these |turfgrasses |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-creeping |bentgrass
The |land |area |situated |between |the |Cool |Zone |and |the |Warm |Zone |is |termed |the |
____________ |Zone. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-transition
Which |of |the |following |has |the |greatest |heat |hardiness
- |zoysiagrass
- |buffalograss
- |bermudagrass
- |st. |augustinegrass
- |none |of |these |in |particular |--all |of |them |have |excellent |heat |hardiness. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-none |of |these |in |particular |--all |of |them |have |excellent |heat |hardiness.
T |of |F |Tall |fescue |adaptation |is |restricted |to |the |humid |zone. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False
T |or |F |Kentucky |bluegrass |has |greater |low-temperature |hardiness |than |annual |bluegrass. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
T |or |F |Water-use |rate |is |the |total |amount |of |water |needed |for |turfgrass |growth |minus |the |
quantity |lost |via |evapotranspiration. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False
, T |or |F |Evapotranspiration |does |not |include |water |lost |from |leaf |surfaces. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-False
T |or |F |Tall |fescue |is |more |drought |resistance |than |perennial |ryegrass. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
True
Which |of |the |following |turfgrasses |has |the |best |shade |tolerance?
- |tall |fescue
- |creeping |bentgrass
- |kentucky |bluegrass
- |fine-leaf |fescues
- |perennial |ryegrass |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-fine-leaf |fescues
What |is |the |current |name |of |the |institution |where |the |first |known |turf |research |in |the |U.S. |
was |performed? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Michigan |State |University
Place |the |following |in |the |correct |order |from |most |to |least |in |terms |of |total |acreage |in |the |
U.S.
___ |Roadsides
___ |golf |course
___ |home |lawns |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-roadsides, |home |lawns, |golf |courses
T |or |F |Crown |roots |form |before |seminal |roots. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False
T |or |F |Optimal |growth |temperatures |are |based |on |those |at |a |two-inch |soil |depth. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-True
