PGM Turfgrass Management Exam Test Guide Questions and Answers
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Course
Environmental turf grass management
Institution
Environmental Turf Grass Management
Sunlight creates - Answer-carbohydrates
TRUE OR FALSE: Stolons and rhysomes are good for filling divots - Answer-True
Why Kentucky over Bentgrass for fairways - Answer-easier to maintain
what is a clay soil characteristic - Answer-oxygen
Facilities use what percentage of municipal water...
PGM Turfgrass Management Exam Test
Guide Questions and Answers
Sunlight creates - Answer-carbohydrates
TRUE OR FALSE: Stolons and rhysomes are good for filling divots - Answer-True
Why Kentucky over Bentgrass for fairways - Answer-easier to maintain
what is a clay soil characteristic - Answer-oxygen
Facilities use what percentage of municipal water - Answer-15%
What ingredient in fertilizer causes algae growth in ponds - Answer-phosphorus
what do you do when you get localized brown spots - Answer-add wetting agents
even if you have computerized irrigation systems - Answer-human interaction is
necessary
in the spring they aerify because - Answer-plays increasing and turf recovers faster and
is not damaged
overseeding in the south - Answer-use perennial rye grass
size of green - Answer-5,000 - 8,000 square feet
who stores the chemicals - Answer-superintendent
who maintains the entrance road - Answer-superintendent
What is key between the superintendent and golf professional - Answer-communication
long term cost of building environmentally safe areas - Answer-false
what practice is the best for helping the environment - Answer-Integrated Pest
Management (IPM)
why do you design a course a certain way - Answer-environmental concerns
most renovations are due to bad maintenance routines - Answer-false
what is the professional competency needed to adequately... - Answer-listen to the
question
, Lower part of the leaf is the - Answer-sheath
Warm season grasses grow best at temperatures from - Answer-80 - 95 F
the 3 basic survival needs of grasses - Answer-sunlight, water, nutrients
TRUE OR FALSE: soil pH is the measurement of soil acidity and alkalinity measured on
a scale of 0-14, with 0 being highly alkaline and 14 being highly acidic - Answer-False
*0- highly acidic
*14- highly alkaline
the ideal pH for most turfgrass is between - Answer-6.0-6.5
soil is classified by particle size and generally falls into 3 categories - Answer-sand,
clay, loam
primary method used to reduce soil compaction - Answer-topdressing (in conjunction
with areation)
all of the following are common surface insects except - Answer-centipedes
*chinchbugs
*beetles
*armyworms
primary procedures used to manage golf course traffic include - Answer-tee placement
and rotation
hole location
signage
what 3 essential nutrients must be provided through the application of fertilizer -
Answer-nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium
which of the following is not one of the 3 broad categories of pests - Answer-weather
*disease
*insects
*weeds
which of the following is not one of the 3 basic turfgrass adaptation zones - Answer-
hybrid zone
*cool season zone
*warm season zone
*transition zone
possible causes of excess weeds include all of the following except - Answer-insufficient
water
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