CSS 202 Final Exam Compiled
Who owns Trugreen Chemlawn? - ✔️✔️Servicemaster
True/False: National lawn care companies have more combined customers than ever
before. - ✔️✔️False
True/False: In Michigan, being certified and being licensed to apply pesticides is the
same thing. - ✔️✔️False
True/False: Artificial fields are virtually maintenance free. - ✔️✔️False
By the late 1980s, which company controlled 30% of the lawn-care treatment market? -
✔️✔️Chemlawn
What phrases can licensed lawn care companies make according to the Michigan
Department of Agriculture? - ✔️✔️Applicators are certified by the MDA, and fully
covered by liability insurance
When did the national lawn care companies begin to emerge and proliferate? -
✔️✔️Late 1970s and 1980s
True/False: Chemlawn was a chain company, i.e., company owned locations rather
than franchises. - ✔️✔️True
True/False: The overall number of customers that hire national lawn companies
continues to increase. - ✔️✔️False
True/False: These days, most lawn care companies are small, locally owned
contractors. - ✔️✔️True
True/False: According to the MDA, there are some questions that you are not permitted
to ask a licensed pesticide application company. - ✔️✔️False
True/False: Nature Lawn of America does not use pesticides. - ✔️✔️False
What reason(s) were given as to why people chose to hire contractors to care for their
lawns? - ✔️✔️Didn't have time, didn't want to fool with it, wanted to devote more time
to leisure and recreation, had lawns that were large and intricate, and affluent enough to
afford it
, Of the national lawn care companies discussed, the latest on the scene is which of the
following? - ✔️✔️Scotts LawnService
The greatest potential for creating worn, hollowed-out areas of bare soil where turf is
supposed to be occurs with which sport? - ✔️✔️Lacrosse
True/False: The dimensions for mens and womens lacrosse fields are dramatically
different. - ✔️✔️True
True/False: The current generation of artificial fields are not designed to facilitate
internal drainage. - ✔️✔️False
True/False: Most of the players in a game of baseball are positioned on non-turfed
surfaces. - ✔️✔️True
What is the commonly used title for a person in charge of maintaining the field(s) for a
professional baseball team? - ✔️✔️Head Groundskeeper
What is the most predominant infill material found in artificial turf? - ✔️✔️Crumb rubber
True/False: As long as they are stable, movable soccer goals are far superior to fixed
goals in terms of offering opportunities to maintaining high quality turf. - ✔️✔️True
True/False: More on-field promotions typically occur at the minor league level than in
the big leagues. - ✔️✔️True
What feature(s) is (are) truly unique about the playing field of the Texas Rangers
compared to other ballparks in the warm-season zone? - ✔️✔️It has a zoysiagrass
infield
True/False: The dimensions for mens and womens soccer fields are dramatically
different. - ✔️✔️False
What is the preferred title for a person in charge of maintaining sports fields, other than
a professional baseball team? - ✔️✔️Sports Turf Manager
A golf course cup has an inside diameter of ___ inches. - ✔️✔️4
According to the Rules of Golf, which of the following are considered to be hazards? -
✔️✔️Ponds, rivers, delineated drainage ditches, and sand-filled bunkers
The second nine holes of an 18-hole golf course is most often referred to as being the
________. - ✔️✔️Back nine
Who owns Trugreen Chemlawn? - ✔️✔️Servicemaster
True/False: National lawn care companies have more combined customers than ever
before. - ✔️✔️False
True/False: In Michigan, being certified and being licensed to apply pesticides is the
same thing. - ✔️✔️False
True/False: Artificial fields are virtually maintenance free. - ✔️✔️False
By the late 1980s, which company controlled 30% of the lawn-care treatment market? -
✔️✔️Chemlawn
What phrases can licensed lawn care companies make according to the Michigan
Department of Agriculture? - ✔️✔️Applicators are certified by the MDA, and fully
covered by liability insurance
When did the national lawn care companies begin to emerge and proliferate? -
✔️✔️Late 1970s and 1980s
True/False: Chemlawn was a chain company, i.e., company owned locations rather
than franchises. - ✔️✔️True
True/False: The overall number of customers that hire national lawn companies
continues to increase. - ✔️✔️False
True/False: These days, most lawn care companies are small, locally owned
contractors. - ✔️✔️True
True/False: According to the MDA, there are some questions that you are not permitted
to ask a licensed pesticide application company. - ✔️✔️False
True/False: Nature Lawn of America does not use pesticides. - ✔️✔️False
What reason(s) were given as to why people chose to hire contractors to care for their
lawns? - ✔️✔️Didn't have time, didn't want to fool with it, wanted to devote more time
to leisure and recreation, had lawns that were large and intricate, and affluent enough to
afford it
, Of the national lawn care companies discussed, the latest on the scene is which of the
following? - ✔️✔️Scotts LawnService
The greatest potential for creating worn, hollowed-out areas of bare soil where turf is
supposed to be occurs with which sport? - ✔️✔️Lacrosse
True/False: The dimensions for mens and womens lacrosse fields are dramatically
different. - ✔️✔️True
True/False: The current generation of artificial fields are not designed to facilitate
internal drainage. - ✔️✔️False
True/False: Most of the players in a game of baseball are positioned on non-turfed
surfaces. - ✔️✔️True
What is the commonly used title for a person in charge of maintaining the field(s) for a
professional baseball team? - ✔️✔️Head Groundskeeper
What is the most predominant infill material found in artificial turf? - ✔️✔️Crumb rubber
True/False: As long as they are stable, movable soccer goals are far superior to fixed
goals in terms of offering opportunities to maintaining high quality turf. - ✔️✔️True
True/False: More on-field promotions typically occur at the minor league level than in
the big leagues. - ✔️✔️True
What feature(s) is (are) truly unique about the playing field of the Texas Rangers
compared to other ballparks in the warm-season zone? - ✔️✔️It has a zoysiagrass
infield
True/False: The dimensions for mens and womens soccer fields are dramatically
different. - ✔️✔️False
What is the preferred title for a person in charge of maintaining sports fields, other than
a professional baseball team? - ✔️✔️Sports Turf Manager
A golf course cup has an inside diameter of ___ inches. - ✔️✔️4
According to the Rules of Golf, which of the following are considered to be hazards? -
✔️✔️Ponds, rivers, delineated drainage ditches, and sand-filled bunkers
The second nine holes of an 18-hole golf course is most often referred to as being the
________. - ✔️✔️Back nine
