CSS 202 Lectures 1-7 Questions and Answers well Explained Latest 2024/2025 Update 100% Correct.

As a whole, cool-season turfgrasses can tolerate atmospheric pollution better than warm-season turfgrasses. - FALSE Once a turfgrass reaches maturity, its microclimate is at an equilibrium and remains constant until a different species is introduced. - FALSE Which of the following has the greatest low-temperature hardiness? - centipedegrass zoysiagrass St. Augustinegrass bermudagrass buffalograss**** When you see sod being installed anywhere in the northern U.S., you can safely say it's probably what species? - · Kentucky Bluegrass In the world of turf, GCSAA stands for - Golf Course Superintendents Association of America A plant does not need its seed once it has leaves. - TRUE Which of the following can develop nodes? - Rhizomes Stolons Most of what eventually is deposited into our surface waters and causes problems is or are: - Soil sediments Which of the following parent materials was formed by the forces of wind? - Loess depositsA soil horizon is a vertical section of a soil's complete profile. - FALSE Which of the following species has both stolons and rhizomes. - · bermudagrass and zoysiagrass but not creeping bentgrass Centipedegrass and St. Augustinegrass are both stoloniferous. - TRUE Which of the following turfgrasses has a hairy ligule? - tall fescue Kentucky bluegrass perennial ryegrass none of these turfgrasses*** creeping bentgrass Auricles are either... - Absent, clasping, or fringe of hairs In the southern U.S., annual bluegrass exists as a (or an) ... - Winter Annual Tall fescue adaptation is restricted to the humid zone. - FALSE Which of the following has the greatest low-temperature hardiness? - perennial ryegrass creeping bentgrass**** tall fescue annual bluegrass fine-leaf fescue In terms of turfgrass adaptations, which of the following situations generally has the least influence on climate? - LongitudeKentucky bluegrass is more drought resistance than creeping bentgrass. - TRUE By the end of the 19th century, there were hundreds of golf courses in the U.S. - TRUE The Chinese claim to have played a game that may have been somewhat similar to golf centuries before it was played in Europe. - TRUE Turfgrass is a monocotyledon. - TRUE A seed can germinate once the endosperm dehydrates sufficiently. - FALSE Organic matter can store nutrients. - TRUE Which of the following parent materials is most closely associated with the Michigan sod industry? - Organic deposits Michigan soils were mostly formed from what parent material. - Glacial deposits Which of the following exclusively conduct C-3 photosynthesis? - Not annual or perennial Which of the following would you consider as an appropriate species for grass tennis courts or croquet courts maintained at 1/2 inch cutting height in the cool-season zone? - Kentucky bluegrass is one of the answers, All of the Above?? Golf courses in the southwest are overseeded with annual bluegrass to provide greeen color during the winter. - FALSE Which of the following turfgrasses has rolled vernation and a multi-ribbed leaf topside? - Turftype tall fescueWhich of the following turfgrasses has folded vernation, tapered leaf tip, and leaf blades that have a glossy underside? - Perennial ryegrass Which of the following is (or are) native to the U.S.? - Buffalo grass