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Cnmi Landscaping Contractor Certification Exam
Practice Questions And Correct Answers||Verified
Exam!!|| (Verified Answers) Plus Rationales 2026/2027
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Fire ants are best managed with broadcast applications
of______________ insecticides - Answer-Stomach
Crabgrass and other annual weeds are best managed with
________________________________ applications. -
Answer-Pre-emergent herbicide
_______________________ is the breakdown of stored
food to provide the energy needs for plants - Answer-
Respiration
After removing a limb for a tree, the wound should not be
painted with ____________________ until it heals -
Answer-Asphalt based pruning paint
____________________ are required for most
commercial landscape pesticide applications. - Answer-
Pesticide rated gloves
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Soils in Alabama may have less than _______ organic
matter by volume. - Answer-2%
The federal agency responsible for pesticide regulation in
Alabama is known as the ___ - Answer-EPA
Bending from the waist with legs locked increases the
pressure on the lower back is _____ - Answer-10x
Shrubs that bloom in _________________ are best
pruned __________________________________before
growth occurs in the spring - Answer-July, before growth
occurs in the spring
_________________ planting beds thoroughly may be
more important to the landscape success than the addition
of nitrogen fertilizers at planting - Answer-Pulverizing or
tilling
____________________ provide the highest quality cut
for limbs on trees like Japanese maple and dogwood -
Answer-Pruning saws
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Macronutrients like ____________ and ______________
are the most important mineral nutrients for plant growth -
Answer-Nitrogen, phosphoros
________________ sports drinks like Gatorade, water
and proper diet are good recommendations to help
combat heat related illnesses - Answer-Diluted
Most tree roots are located in the
________________________ of the soil - Answer-Top
several feet
The __________________ tissue in trees is responsible
for increasing trunk diameter - Answer-Cambium
Never use ________________ to remove sticky plant sap
that gums up hedge shears - Answer-Gasoline
Broadleaf weeds have a _________________ root system
- Answer-Taproot
Cnmi Landscaping Contractor Certification Exam
Practice Questions And Correct Answers||Verified
Exam!!|| (Verified Answers) Plus Rationales 2026/2027
Q&A | Instant Download Pdf
Fire ants are best managed with broadcast applications
of______________ insecticides - Answer-Stomach
Crabgrass and other annual weeds are best managed with
________________________________ applications. -
Answer-Pre-emergent herbicide
_______________________ is the breakdown of stored
food to provide the energy needs for plants - Answer-
Respiration
After removing a limb for a tree, the wound should not be
painted with ____________________ until it heals -
Answer-Asphalt based pruning paint
____________________ are required for most
commercial landscape pesticide applications. - Answer-
Pesticide rated gloves
,2|Page
Soils in Alabama may have less than _______ organic
matter by volume. - Answer-2%
The federal agency responsible for pesticide regulation in
Alabama is known as the ___ - Answer-EPA
Bending from the waist with legs locked increases the
pressure on the lower back is _____ - Answer-10x
Shrubs that bloom in _________________ are best
pruned __________________________________before
growth occurs in the spring - Answer-July, before growth
occurs in the spring
_________________ planting beds thoroughly may be
more important to the landscape success than the addition
of nitrogen fertilizers at planting - Answer-Pulverizing or
tilling
____________________ provide the highest quality cut
for limbs on trees like Japanese maple and dogwood -
Answer-Pruning saws
, 3|Page
Macronutrients like ____________ and ______________
are the most important mineral nutrients for plant growth -
Answer-Nitrogen, phosphoros
________________ sports drinks like Gatorade, water
and proper diet are good recommendations to help
combat heat related illnesses - Answer-Diluted
Most tree roots are located in the
________________________ of the soil - Answer-Top
several feet
The __________________ tissue in trees is responsible
for increasing trunk diameter - Answer-Cambium
Never use ________________ to remove sticky plant sap
that gums up hedge shears - Answer-Gasoline
Broadleaf weeds have a _________________ root system
- Answer-Taproot
