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LIAWA Waterwise Modules
Module 1: Waterwise Plant Selection - Multiple Choice Questions
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Module 1: Waterwise Plant Selection - Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is one of the primary environmental benefits of increasing green life in urban areas, especially in a drying climate?
A) Enhancing property values
B) Providing recreational spaces
C) Reducing the urban heat island effect
D) Increasing traffic flow
2. What is the purpose of hydro-zoning in water-efficient landscaping?
A) To plant flowers in a random pattern
B) To group plants with similar water needs for efficient irrigation
C) To select plants based on their colour
D) To avoid using any irrigation at all
3. Which plants are generally recommended for water-efficient landscaping in Western Australia?
A) High water-demand exotic plants
B) Waterwise plants suited to our climate
C) Annual bedding plants
D) Tropical plants requiring high humidity
4. What is one benefit of using ground covers instead of traditional lawns in verge gardens?
A) They require more frequent irrigation than lawns
B) They reduce soil moisture retention
C) They can act as living mulch, reducing evaporation
D) They cannot be planted beneath trees or shrubs
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