
Golf green construction
Quiz by Mark Burchell
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- Q1What is a common material used for constructing golf greens?BentgrassFescueRyegrassBluegrass30s
- Q2Which of the following is an important consideration when constructing a golf green?Carpet qualityProper drainagePlayground equipmentPaint color30s
- Q3What is the purpose of sand in golf green construction?Fertilizing the grassAiding in golf ball visibilityImproving drainageAdding color30s
- Q4What is the role of a subsoil drainage system in golf green construction?Enhancing grass growthProviding shadeAttracting wildlifePreventing water accumulation30s
- Q5What is the ideal slope percentage for a challenging golf green?10-15%6-9%2-5%0-1%30s
- Q6What type of soil is commonly used in constructing golf greens?Silty soilClay soilUSGA sand-based soilPeat soil30s
- Q7Why is it important to compact the soil before sod installation on a golf green?To ensure a stable surface for playTo increase water retentionTo speed up grass growthTo attract more wildlife30s
- Q8What is the purpose of a collar in golf green construction?To mark the center of the greenTo separate the green from the fairwayTo provide a resting area for golfersTo hold golf flagsticks30s
- Q9What is the purpose of a sand bunker in golf course design?To add strategic challengeTo plant flowersTo provide seating areasTo attract birds30s
- Q10What is a common type of irrigation system used for maintaining golf greens?Flood irrigationAutomatic sprinkler systemHand wateringDrip irrigation30s
- Q11What is a typical layer found in the construction of a golf green?Concrete slabGravel layerRootzone mixRubber mulch30s
- Q12What is the purpose of sand topdressing on a golf green?To reduce the green's playabilityTo improve surface smoothness and firmnessTo increase the grass heightTo add color contrast to the green30s
- Q13What is a common method used to maintain consistent green speed on a golf course?Increasing water irrigationAdding extra fertilizerReducing mowing frequencyRolling the greens30s
- Q14What is a typical slope range for a well-designed golf green?12-15%1-3%8-10%5-7%30s
- Q15What is the purpose of aeration on a golf green?To relieve soil compaction and promote healthy root growthTo reduce the green's playabilityTo add extra nutrients to the soilTo increase surface smoothness30s