Intro to Landscape Design Flashcard

Front

The type of balance preferred by most people is called which of the following? Symmetrical, Asymmetrical, Off balance, Haphazard

Back

Symmetrical

Front

A single plant, plant group or other feature, which attracts the eye most in a space is the ____.

Back

Focal point

Front

A natural, informal appearance is best achieved with what kind of balance?

Back

Asymmetrical

Front

A designer must understand the ______ of plants.

Back

Environmental needs, Tolerances, Potential problems

Front

What is a common area of employment for landscape designers?

Back

Full service garden center and with landscape contractors.

Front

A landscape _____ is not necessarily licensed.

Back

Designer

Front

Fine textiles tend to be more dominant and eye-catching than coarser textures.

Back

False

Front

Balance is a sense of oneness, in which everything in the design fits together as a whole with no extraneous or unrelated parts. True or False?

Back

False

Front

Texture is the perceived surface quality or amount of visible surface detail of an object or material. True or False?

Back

True

Front

By limiting variety, unity is strengthened and a more orderly appearance can be achieved.

Back

True