Landscape Fundamentals

Question 1

When thinking about how to develop the site, strive to keep as much star________ as feasible.

Accepted Answer

Turfgrass

Answer

Grade change

Answer

Existing vegetation

Answer

Rock

Question 2

A well-designed landscape can help with ____________.

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Answer

Reduce energy consumption and expenditures.

Answer

Reducing the amount of irrigation water used

Answer

Reduce the amount of fertilizer and insecticides required.

Question 3

A ___________ may be one of the main areas of development.

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Answer

Area for outdoor entertainment

Answer

Playground for children

Answer

Work or service sector

Question 4

A __________ plan (a scale drawing) depicts the entire property, including the home, property lines, easements, existing paths, drives, fences, trees, and so on.

Accepted Answer

Base

Answer

Detail

Answer

Contractors

Answer

Working

Question 5

________ are organically adaptable to site conditions and should be used in the design whenever possible.

Accepted Answer

Native Plants

Answer

Introduced species

Answer

Most trees

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All grasses

Question 6

The method of creating a landscape design will be described in detail below.

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Answer

Make a visual connection between the house/business and the location.

Answer

Reduce the overall level of maintenance that will be necessary.

Answer

Assist you in understanding, organizing, and developing the site for optimal usage and enjoyment.

Question 7

Examine your website to see where __________.

Accepted Answer

There is a requirement for shade and wind protection.

Answer

The soil line is located on the foundation.

Answer

Plants should be relocated.

Answer

Intersections of street traffic patterns.