Landscape Design Landscape Fundamentals 5

Question 1

Which color scheme uses colors opposite each other on the color wheel for high contrast?

Accepted Answer

Complementary

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Monochromatic

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Analogous

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Neutral

Question 2

Warm colors such as red and orange tend to do what in a landscape?

Accepted Answer

Appear to advance and make spaces feel closer

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Recede into the background

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Make plants grow faster

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Lower the soil temperature

Question 3

What is the main benefit of including 'seasonal interest' in a planting plan?

Accepted Answer

The landscape looks attractive across multiple seasons

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Plants never need watering

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It eliminates the need for design principles

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It guarantees no pests

Question 4

Which planting concept emphasizes using plants native to the local region?

Accepted Answer

Native or sustainable landscaping

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Topiary gardening

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Hydroponics

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Container gardening

Question 5

An 'analogous' color scheme is made up of what?

Accepted Answer

Colors adjacent to each other on the color wheel

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Black, white, and gray only

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Opposite colors on the wheel

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A single color in one shade

Question 6

Why might a designer use 'evergreen' plants as a backbone of the design?

Accepted Answer

They provide year-round structure and color

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They bloom only in winter

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They require no soil

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They die back every season

Question 7

What is the purpose of 'layering' in a mixed border?

Accepted Answer

Arranging plants by height so each is visible from front to back

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Stacking soil in tiers

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Planting all flowers the same height

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Burying bulbs in layers only