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Landscape Design Principles Quiz

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1-10.
1.

What do landscape design principles refer to?

a)

The standards by which designs can be created, measured, discussed, and evaluated

b)

The history of landscape design

c)

The types of plants used in landscaping

d)

The tools used for gardening

2.

According to the text, what is personal preference in landscape design?

a)

A factor that always discredits a design

b)

The most important aspect of a design

c)

The only factor to consider when evaluating a design

d)

A factor that does not necessarily credit or discredit a design

3.

What is the first thing that the eye is drawn to in focalization of interest?

a)

Plants

b)

Hardscape

c)

Color

d)

Movement

4.

What type of balance is typical of formal design?

a)

Symmetric balance

b)

Asymmetric balance

c)

Proximal/distal balance

d)

No balance is typical of formal design

5.

What is the emphasis of proximal/distal balance?

a)

Visual left/right relationships

b)

Visual near/far relationships

c)

Visual up/down relationships

d)

Visual inside/outside relationships

6.

What determines proportion in landscape design?

a)

The number of elements in the design

b)

The size relationships

c)

The color combinations

d)

The texture of the plants

7.

What is rhythm in landscape design?

a)

The repetition of an angle, an arc, or shape

b)

The repetition of colors and textures

c)

The repetition of plants and hardscape

d)

The repetition of movement and texture

8.

What is unity in landscape design?

a)

The individual components that create a collective design

b)

The repetition of colors and textures

c)

The repetition of plants and hardscape

d)

The repetition of movement and texture

9.

What is simplicity in landscape design achieved through?

a)

The use of complex shapes and angles

b)

The repetition of colors, textures, plants, shapes, curves, angles, and hardscape materials

c)

The use of a wide variety of colors and textures

d)

The use of a wide variety of plants and hardscape materials

10.

What is the main purpose of landscape design principles?

a)

To make designs more complex

b)

To discourage personal preference in design

c)

To provide a framework for creating, measuring, discussing, and evaluating designs

d)

To limit creativity in design