Exam 23: Landscaping and Plant Care

Plants that have been clipped or pruned into two-dimensional forms are:

Which of the following turf areas is mowed to the lowest height?

Which of the following is a group of terms related to landscape design principles?

The basic underlying principle of using a mist propagation system is that it:

A transplanted tree or shrub should be set into the ground:

Water availability, temperature extremes, and __________ should be considered when selecting trees for the landscape.

Plants usually do not grow well in poorly drained soils because:

Lowering the soil grade around a tree removes many of the tree's __________ roots.

Callus is a term usually referring to:

Damping-off is caused by:

In a landscape design, properly located plants and structures.

Clay soils require:

The loss of water in the form of vapor from the surface of plant leaves is referred to as:

A landscape designer uses many __________ in developing the preliminary design for a project.

A shade loving border plant is:

An example of an organic material is __________.

Two basic types of pruning are heading-back and thinning-out. Which of the following is true about these pruning methods?

In plants, __________ is the process of converting stored energy into energy for plant growth.

Training plants into three-dimensional ornamental forms, such as animals, is called:

To make the living area of a landscape appear larger, a designer should include plants that feature: