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A pruning technique that removes branches back to the lateral branches, the
main trunk or the ground to provide a more open appearance Correct
Answer-Thinning
The grass that tolerates the lowest mowing height Correct Answer-Bermuda
The turf grass that needs to be mowed the highest Correct Answer-St.
Augustine
What affects the quality of water used in irrigation? Correct Answer-
Chemicals and particulate matter
The major function of roots is photosynthesis Correct Answer-False
Growth is a result of cell division followed by cell enlargement Correct
Answer-True
Describe the characteristics of a fibrous root system Correct Answer-Consist
of roots that are slender and highly branched
A leaf arrangement where two leaves are attached to the same node Correct
Answer-Opposite
Respiration Correct Answer-The use of oxygen to release chemical energy
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When using organic matter as a soil conditioner, what should the minimum
depth of application be? Correct Answer-I inch and incorporated into the top
6 inches of soil
pH level of acid or sour soil is Correct Answer-5.0 to 6.0
Soil texture Correct Answer-The size of sand, silt, and clay in the soil
Primary function of leaves Correct Answer-Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis produces sugar and releases oxygen from Correct Answer-
Carbon dioxide, water, and light
A leaf arrangement where 3 or more leaves crowded together at a node
Correct Answer-Whorled
Herbaceous perennials described Correct Answer-Do not form woody tissue
Root hairs are important Correct Answer-They are a major source of water
absorption
Describe the characteristics of monocotyledons such as palms and grasses
Correct Answer-Vascular bundles, flower parts mostly in 3's parallel venation