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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which medium-evergreen shrub has yellowish-green new leaves, and " to 1" long and " to " wide medium-green mature leaves?
Grape ivy
Japanese boxwood
Thorny elaeagnus
Warneckii dracena
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which large deciduous tree has 6" long and 4" wide medium-green leaves with 3 to 5 pointed lobes and 1" – 1 " fuzzy round fruit?
Clematis
Snapdragon
London plane tree
Wintergreen barberry
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which large evergreen shrub has white, pink, or red 1 " - 2" flowers in October and November?
Cape jasmine
Chinese dogwood
Japanese yew
Sasanqua camellia
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is the genus name for all boxwoods?
Buxus
Ilex
Acer
Quercus
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which deciduous shrub produces large blue, pink, or white "snowball" flowers?
Compacta holly
Indian hawthorn
Japanese yew
French hydrangea
- 6. Multiple Choice
A shrub that has scale-like or awl-like needles is most likely a:
Chinese fringe.
gold mop.
Nellie R. Stevens.
helleri.
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which shrub has dark green 1" needle-like foliage?
Compacta holly
Indian hawthorn
Japanese yew
French hydrangea
- 8. Multiple Choice
If Shanice plants a shrub with small, glossy entire margined leaves, she most likely is planting a:
Japanese boxwood.
helleri holly.
gold mop.
Japanese andromeda.
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is the genus name for all hollies?
Quercus
Acer
Cornus
Ilex
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which oak tree has dark-green large leaves with a round base and 3 to 5 lobes with bristle tips?
Live
Pin
Southern red
Water
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which pruning tool should Sarah use to remove 1/4 "diameter growth from her azaleas?
Axe
Chainsaw
Hand shear
Pole pruner
- 12. Multiple Choice
The best tool for Becky to remove 1/4 " – 1/2" rose stems from her bed of roses is a/an:
axe.
chain saw.
pole pruner.
pruning shear.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which is true of the amount of detail in the landscape functional design as compared to the final landscape plan?
Less
More
One-half
Same
- 14. Multiple Choice
Container-grown plants need to have their roots untangled or cut before they are:
decayed.
planted.
pruned.
dried.
- 15. Multiple Choice
The unity landscape design principle is demonstrated by:
foundation plantings.
maintaining size relationships.
privacy fences.
repeating plant species.
- 16. Multiple Choice
What should be the shape of the bottom of a hole used to plant a bare-root tree?
Dome
Flat
Pointed
Square
- 17. Multiple Choice
What type of work does Aaron do as he works in landscape maintenance?
Cares for the landscape
Designs, installs, and contracts the landscape
Designs landscape plans
Installs landscape plants
- 18. Multiple Choice
Because roses produce flowers on wood produced the same growing season, the plants should be pruned in the:
early spring.
early summer.
late spring.
late summer.
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which is best for cutting limbs and trees larger than 3" in diameter?
Chain saw
Hedge shears
Lopping shears
Power pole pruner
- 20. Multiple Choice
Which demonstrates the proportion landscape design principle?
Install foundation plantings.
Install a privacy fence.
Maintain size relationships between plants.
Repeat colors, construction materials, or plants.
- 21. Multiple Choice
The type of pruning a landscape maintenance worker uses to cut old branches back to the ground is:
heading back.
renewal.
root.
thinning.
- 22. Multiple Choice
What type of work does Thomas do as a landscape nursery worker?
Design landscape plans
Install the plants
Keep financial records
Plan and design the outdoor environment
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which is the first type of landscape plan that uses free-form shapes to show plants and buildings for helping the designer with the layout?
Construction plan
Final plan
Functional diagram
Preliminary design
- 24. Multiple Choice
What type of business does Sara have if her landscape company handles everything from the first contact with the client through design and construction as well as long-term care and maintenance?
Design-build firm
Landscape installer
Landscape maintenance
Subcontractor firm
- 25. Multiple Choice
What type of work does Latoya do as a landscape architect?
Cares for plants after they are installed
Constructs pools, fences, and driveways
Installs landscape plants
Plans and designs outdoor environments
- 26. Multiple Choice
Which is an application of the landscape design principle of unity?
Install foundation plantings and a privacy hedge.
Install the same amount of plants on each side of the front door.
Maintain size relationships between plants and the house.
Raise the decks, patios, and porches to door level.
- 27. Multiple Choice
Which is an application of the landscape design principle of proportion?
Install foundation plantings and a privacy fence.
Maintain size relationships between plants and the building.
Raise porches, patios, and decks to the level of doors.
Repeat colors, construction materials, or plants.
- 28. Multiple Choice
Lee is making a hedgerow of hollies. He uses the heading-back pruning method to:
cut off branches at the same height.
cut roots prior to transplanting.
open up a tree or shrub.
remove old branches to rejuvenate.
- 29. Multiple Choice
In the sequence of landscape plan development, the one between the "bubble" diagram and the plan used by the landscape contractor is the:
construction plan.
final plan.
functional diagram.
preliminary design.
- 30. Multiple Choice
What is a good choice for pencil hardness when drawing landscape designs?
HB–2H
2B–B
2B–HB
HB–B
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