Turf Grass 100 Final (2025) Actual Exam
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
Plants .that .form .a .more .or .less .contiguous .ground .cover .that .persists .under
.regular .mowing .and .traffic .is .the .definition .for .which .of .the .following? .
A) .Turf
B) .Turfgrass
C) .sod
D) .lawn
E) .golf .course .putting .green .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-B) .Turfgrass
The .author .of .our .textbook .is: .
a. .Tortellini .
b. .Tomas .
c. .Tumultuous .
d. .Thomas .
e. .Turgeon .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-e. .Turgeon
An .interconnecting .community .of .turfgrasses .and .the .soil .adhering .to .their
.roots .and .other .below .ground .organs .is .the .definition .for .which .of .the
.following? .
a. .crown .
b. .verdure .
c. .sod .
d. .turf .
e. .turfgrass .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-d. .turf
Proper .turfgrass .management .involves .which .of .the .following: .
a. .Selection .of .well-adapted .turfgrasses .
b. .Proper .mowing, .fertilization, .and .irrigation .practices .
c. .Proper .cultivation .and .associated .practices .
d. .Proper .pesticide .selection .and .use .
e. .All .of .the .above .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-e. .all .of .the .above
How .many .quiz .scores, .out .of .the .12 .quizzes .to .be .given .in .this .class, .will .be
.used .to .calculate .your .final .grade? .
a. .8 .
b. .9 .
c. .10 .
d. .11 .
,e. .12 .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-c. .10
The .fate .of .pesticides .and .fertilizer .applied .to .turf .are .always .of .concern
.especially .because .turf .is .so .much .part .of .people's .everyday .working .and
.living .experience. .
a. .True .
b. .False .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a. .true
The .surface .layer .of .turf .harvested .for .transplanting .best .defines .which .of .the
.following .terms: .
a. .turf .
b. .turfgrass .
c. .sod .
d. .lawn .
e. .golf .course .putting .greens .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-c. .sod
Match .the .following .with .its .cultural .intensity .(you .can .use .these .answers .more
.than .once): .
.
.Utility .turf .
.
.Sports .turf .
.
.Lawn .turf .
.
.a. .highest .
b. .lowest .
c. .intermediate .
d. .all .of .the .above .
e. .none .of .the .above .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Utility. .b
sports. .a
lawn. .c
TURF .100 .exams .and .quizzes .are .given .only .during .the .specified .lecture
.periods. .There .are .no .makeup .exams .or .quizzes .without .prior .arrangements .or
.a .physician's .excuse. .
a. .True .
b. .False .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a. .true
Overall .turfgrass .quality .characteristics .may .be .divided .into .2 .groups. .Identify
.the .2 .groups: .
a. .visual .and .functional .
b. .utility .and .lawn .
c. .dynamic .and .non-dynamic .
d. .healthy .and .unhealthy .
e. .present .or .absent .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a. .visual .and .functional
Density .is .best .defined .as: .
a. .the .distance .between .tillers .
b. .the .number .of .chlorophyll .per .unit .area .
c. .the .number .of .roots .per .unit .of .soil .
, d. .the .number .of .leaves .per .unit .area .
e. .the .number .of .aerial .shoots .per .unit .area .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-e. .the
.number .of .aerial .shoots .per .unit .area
Texture .is .best .defined .as: .
a. .the .width .of .the .tiller .
b. .the .width .of .the .leaf .blade .
c. .the .softness .of .the .leaf .blade .
d. .the .number .of .tillers .divided .by .the .surface .area .
e. .the .surface .appearance .of .the .leaf .surface .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-b. .the .width
.of .the .leaf .blade
Which .of .the .following .statements .regarding .color .is .true? .
a. .Color .preference .among .end-users .of .turf .are .the .same .throughout .the .world
.
b. .Different .species .of .turfgrasses .exhibit .a .similar .green .color .
c. .Color .is .the .least .important .turfgrass .quality .characteristic .
d. .Color .is .a .useful .indicator .of .the .general .condition .of .the .turfgrass .
e. .Color .is .a .measure .of .the .light .absorbed .by .the .turfgrass .leaf .blades .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-d. .color .is .a .useful .indicator .of .the .general .condition .of
.the .turfgrass
Uniformity .is .best .defined .as: .
a. .an .estimate .of .the .even .appearance .of .a .turf .
b. .the .number .of .weeds .growing .in .a .turf .
c. .an .estimate .of .the .density .times .texture .
d. .the .number .of .bare .patches .per .unit .area .
e. .none .of .the .above .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a. .an .estimate .of .the .even
.appearance .of .a .turf
Which .of .the .following .lists .contain .the .different .types .of .growth .habit
.observed .in .turfgrasses? .
a. .tillering .and .non-tillering .
b. .determinate .and .indeterminate .
c. .prostrate, .upright, .and .decumbent .
d. .rhizomatous, .bunch-type, .stoloniferous .
e. .secular, .non-secular, .combination .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-d. .rhizomatous,
.bunch .type, .stoloniferous
Smoothness .is .best .defined .as .follows: .
a. .a .measure .of .the .roughness .of .the .leaf .blade .
b. .the .degree .of .taper .of .the .leaf .blade .
c. .a .surface .feature .that .affects .visual .quality .and .playability .
d. .a .difficult .to .measure .quality .characteristic .known .as ."softness" .
e. .the .putting .speed .of .a .turf .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-c. .a .surface .feature .that
.affects .visual .quality .and .playability
Which .of .the .following .terms .do .we .use .to .describe .texture? .
a. .big .vs .small .
b. .narrow .vs .wide .
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
Plants .that .form .a .more .or .less .contiguous .ground .cover .that .persists .under
.regular .mowing .and .traffic .is .the .definition .for .which .of .the .following? .
A) .Turf
B) .Turfgrass
C) .sod
D) .lawn
E) .golf .course .putting .green .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-B) .Turfgrass
The .author .of .our .textbook .is: .
a. .Tortellini .
b. .Tomas .
c. .Tumultuous .
d. .Thomas .
e. .Turgeon .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-e. .Turgeon
An .interconnecting .community .of .turfgrasses .and .the .soil .adhering .to .their
.roots .and .other .below .ground .organs .is .the .definition .for .which .of .the
.following? .
a. .crown .
b. .verdure .
c. .sod .
d. .turf .
e. .turfgrass .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-d. .turf
Proper .turfgrass .management .involves .which .of .the .following: .
a. .Selection .of .well-adapted .turfgrasses .
b. .Proper .mowing, .fertilization, .and .irrigation .practices .
c. .Proper .cultivation .and .associated .practices .
d. .Proper .pesticide .selection .and .use .
e. .All .of .the .above .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-e. .all .of .the .above
How .many .quiz .scores, .out .of .the .12 .quizzes .to .be .given .in .this .class, .will .be
.used .to .calculate .your .final .grade? .
a. .8 .
b. .9 .
c. .10 .
d. .11 .
,e. .12 .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-c. .10
The .fate .of .pesticides .and .fertilizer .applied .to .turf .are .always .of .concern
.especially .because .turf .is .so .much .part .of .people's .everyday .working .and
.living .experience. .
a. .True .
b. .False .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a. .true
The .surface .layer .of .turf .harvested .for .transplanting .best .defines .which .of .the
.following .terms: .
a. .turf .
b. .turfgrass .
c. .sod .
d. .lawn .
e. .golf .course .putting .greens .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-c. .sod
Match .the .following .with .its .cultural .intensity .(you .can .use .these .answers .more
.than .once): .
.
.Utility .turf .
.
.Sports .turf .
.
.Lawn .turf .
.
.a. .highest .
b. .lowest .
c. .intermediate .
d. .all .of .the .above .
e. .none .of .the .above .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Utility. .b
sports. .a
lawn. .c
TURF .100 .exams .and .quizzes .are .given .only .during .the .specified .lecture
.periods. .There .are .no .makeup .exams .or .quizzes .without .prior .arrangements .or
.a .physician's .excuse. .
a. .True .
b. .False .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a. .true
Overall .turfgrass .quality .characteristics .may .be .divided .into .2 .groups. .Identify
.the .2 .groups: .
a. .visual .and .functional .
b. .utility .and .lawn .
c. .dynamic .and .non-dynamic .
d. .healthy .and .unhealthy .
e. .present .or .absent .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a. .visual .and .functional
Density .is .best .defined .as: .
a. .the .distance .between .tillers .
b. .the .number .of .chlorophyll .per .unit .area .
c. .the .number .of .roots .per .unit .of .soil .
, d. .the .number .of .leaves .per .unit .area .
e. .the .number .of .aerial .shoots .per .unit .area .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-e. .the
.number .of .aerial .shoots .per .unit .area
Texture .is .best .defined .as: .
a. .the .width .of .the .tiller .
b. .the .width .of .the .leaf .blade .
c. .the .softness .of .the .leaf .blade .
d. .the .number .of .tillers .divided .by .the .surface .area .
e. .the .surface .appearance .of .the .leaf .surface .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-b. .the .width
.of .the .leaf .blade
Which .of .the .following .statements .regarding .color .is .true? .
a. .Color .preference .among .end-users .of .turf .are .the .same .throughout .the .world
.
b. .Different .species .of .turfgrasses .exhibit .a .similar .green .color .
c. .Color .is .the .least .important .turfgrass .quality .characteristic .
d. .Color .is .a .useful .indicator .of .the .general .condition .of .the .turfgrass .
e. .Color .is .a .measure .of .the .light .absorbed .by .the .turfgrass .leaf .blades .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-d. .color .is .a .useful .indicator .of .the .general .condition .of
.the .turfgrass
Uniformity .is .best .defined .as: .
a. .an .estimate .of .the .even .appearance .of .a .turf .
b. .the .number .of .weeds .growing .in .a .turf .
c. .an .estimate .of .the .density .times .texture .
d. .the .number .of .bare .patches .per .unit .area .
e. .none .of .the .above .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a. .an .estimate .of .the .even
.appearance .of .a .turf
Which .of .the .following .lists .contain .the .different .types .of .growth .habit
.observed .in .turfgrasses? .
a. .tillering .and .non-tillering .
b. .determinate .and .indeterminate .
c. .prostrate, .upright, .and .decumbent .
d. .rhizomatous, .bunch-type, .stoloniferous .
e. .secular, .non-secular, .combination .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-d. .rhizomatous,
.bunch .type, .stoloniferous
Smoothness .is .best .defined .as .follows: .
a. .a .measure .of .the .roughness .of .the .leaf .blade .
b. .the .degree .of .taper .of .the .leaf .blade .
c. .a .surface .feature .that .affects .visual .quality .and .playability .
d. .a .difficult .to .measure .quality .characteristic .known .as ."softness" .
e. .the .putting .speed .of .a .turf .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-c. .a .surface .feature .that
.affects .visual .quality .and .playability
Which .of .the .following .terms .do .we .use .to .describe .texture? .
a. .big .vs .small .
b. .narrow .vs .wide .
