What is the advantage of using plants that are native to the area or plants that are derived from native species? - answer-native plants and selected varieties are usually more resistant to pests and are better adapted to the environment of the area
A pesticide that enters the plant system and m...
, Nursery Landscape CDE test Bank A
What is the advantage of using plants that are native to the area or plants that are derived from native
species? - answer-native plants and selected varieties are usually more resistant to pests and are better
adapted to the environment of the area
A pesticide that enters the plant system and moves throughout the plant to control plant pests as they feed
on the plant tissues is the best defined as which one of the following - answer-systemic
Which nutrient is most readily lost from soil and is applied according to general recommendations for
plants need rather than soil test results - answer-nitrogen
Generally solid fences should be about ______feet high to provide privacy,some wind protection,and
reduce noice. - answer-4
Which is the best definition of "massing plants" in the landscapes design? - answer-many plants of one or
few species in a group to fill large amounts of landscape space
An example of items commonly found in the service area of the home landscape include - answer-tool
sheds, garbage cans, and storage
The walkway leading to the front door of a home should be at least _______ feet wide - answer-4
Hydroseeding which is the process of ______ is often used to establish grass on the steep slopes - answer-
applying a mixture of seed,water,feritlizer, and mulch in a spray slurry
Turf that is to be maintained at 2 inches high should be moved when it is about _____ inches tall -
answer-3
Grasses that are to be maintained at a low height , such as bent grass on golf greens, are best cut with
_____mower - answer-reel
Which federal agency is responsible for inspection business to ensure that employers provide employees
with a workplace that is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause harm to the employee? -
answer-occupied safety and health administration
In the process of obtaining bids on large landscape projects, a ________bond is often required to assure
that the contractor who is selected as the winning bidder for the job will actually sign the contract and
follow through to complete the landscape job he/she bid. - answer-bid
Upright trees generally have a center, main branch called a _____ and side branches often called _______
branches - answer-leader, terminal
A federal government agency which among the other responsibilities, protests plants health by inspection
for plant diseases that may be brought into the u.s. by international travelers at airports, ports,etc is -
answer-aphis
Carrying adequate liability insurance on the business helps reduce ________ for the business - answer-
risk
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