TURFGRASS MANAGEMENT 489 EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
why can a "strategic" hole vary in difficulty? - Answer-it can provide a variety of ways to
negotiate the hole
how is a "heroic" hole different than a "penal" hole in terms of risk? - Answer-heroic
allows for a route with less risk while a penal hole allows the golfer to end up in the
rough, water, or a bunker
what can be added to a hole to provide a visual reference point useful for gauging
distance? - Answer-hazards
what is the design concept behind a penal hole in terms of the cost to the player? -
Answer-leaves little room for error
what is the correct order of the golf course design and development process? -
Answer-- site analysis
- design
- development
- grow-in
- maintenance
during what phase of golf course design are publicity arrangements typically made? -
Answer-development
in the phases of the golf course design and development process, what is the meaning
of the redesign arrow that loops back to the design phase from the maintenance phase?
- Answer-redesign
what is the proper role for the golf professional during a golf course renovation? -
Answer-keep golfers reasonably happy
what documents are produced in the design phase of the course design and
construction process prior to the construction drawings? - Answer-base map and
construction drawings
Who does the head golf professional work with most closely throughout the golf course
design process? - Answer-superintendent
who implements the course maintenance procedures? - Answer-superintendent
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
why can a "strategic" hole vary in difficulty? - Answer-it can provide a variety of ways to
negotiate the hole
how is a "heroic" hole different than a "penal" hole in terms of risk? - Answer-heroic
allows for a route with less risk while a penal hole allows the golfer to end up in the
rough, water, or a bunker
what can be added to a hole to provide a visual reference point useful for gauging
distance? - Answer-hazards
what is the design concept behind a penal hole in terms of the cost to the player? -
Answer-leaves little room for error
what is the correct order of the golf course design and development process? -
Answer-- site analysis
- design
- development
- grow-in
- maintenance
during what phase of golf course design are publicity arrangements typically made? -
Answer-development
in the phases of the golf course design and development process, what is the meaning
of the redesign arrow that loops back to the design phase from the maintenance phase?
- Answer-redesign
what is the proper role for the golf professional during a golf course renovation? -
Answer-keep golfers reasonably happy
what documents are produced in the design phase of the course design and
construction process prior to the construction drawings? - Answer-base map and
construction drawings
Who does the head golf professional work with most closely throughout the golf course
design process? - Answer-superintendent
who implements the course maintenance procedures? - Answer-superintendent
