ABS360 - SW Home Garden - Module 3 -
Topic 2 - Pruning – Quiz with 100%
Correct Answers
A Texas ranger shrub that has been regularly and frequently pruned with
heading cuts - Answer✔️✔️-is considered formally pruned.
Training a young tree lowers the probability of corrective pruning later on
as the tree matures. - Answer✔️✔️-True
Natural or informal pruning involves: - Answer✔️✔️-the infrequent removal
of stems of different lengths and depths within the shrub canopy using
mostly heading cuts.
Which of the following pruning strategies should be used to create a shrub
with a formal appearance? - Answer✔️✔️-shearing
The proper pruning tool to use when branches are smaller than 1" in
thickness, but larger than 3/8" in thickness is: - Answer✔️✔️-lopper
Reasons for pruning woody plants include - Answer✔️✔️-all of the above
A practice called "topping" is the best way to reduce the overall size of a
tree. Because of this regular topping of trees should be done, especially
when large trees have been planted in small residential and commercial
landscapes. - Answer✔️✔️-False
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