Identify synthetic turfgrass surfaces.

Identification should include

  • traditional indoor/outdoor surface
  • in-fill systems
  • short- and long-fiber systems
  • hybrid systems (natural grass-synthetic combination)
  • maintenance practices related to synthetic turfgrass
  • health and safety concerns related to synthetic turfgrass surfaces.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What are some common indoor uses for synthetic turfgrass?
  • Where are hybrid systems most successfully used?
  • When are in-fill systems most effective?