Nursery Landscape exam questions

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Across
  1. 2. Which of the following pests gives birth to live young and can multiply at an alarming rate?
  2. 5. Which of these is a pesticide signal word and is used on pesticides that are less toxic than others?
  3. 9. One of the advantages of a zero-turn mower over conventional riding mowers is:
  4. 10. The vascular tissue of plants that conducts sugars and metabolic products downward
  5. 11. Which of these is an herbaceous perennial?
  6. 14. The first root of a germinating seed forms from this part of the seed.
  7. 15. The air space on a spark plug between the electrodes is set with a tool called a(n):
Down
  1. 1. When using a walk-behind mower on a steep sloping lawn, it is safest to mow:
  2. 3. In the landscape plant botanical name, Acer saccharum cv., the ‘cv.’ stands for:
  3. 4. This pest attacks plants by feeding on the sap of plant leaves.
  4. 6. Which of these trees provides the best fall color?
  5. 7. A soil that contains roughly equal amounts of sand, silt, and clay is called a(n):
  6. 8. One non-verbal signal that helps indicate that you are listening intently to the client is:
  7. 12. Which of these is generally the fastest method of establishing a lawn.
  8. 13. The backyard area of a residence is sometimes referred to as the ____ area.