David Domoney's World Cup 2018 Quiz - Week 3 - Football Pitches

Which type of grass is NOT commonly used in football pitches?

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Dwarf Ryegrass

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Pampas Grass

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Smooth-Stalked Meadow Grass

The Great Pavilion at Chelsea Flower Show is equivalent to the size of HOW many football pitches?

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2 football pitches

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5 football pitches

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6 and a half football pitches

What percentage of the planet is covered in natural grasslands?

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40%

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9%

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20%

How are the patterns in the grass on football pitches made?

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A patterning adhesive formula is combed into the grass

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Lawnmower blades change direction when cutting the grass

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The grass is grown to different lengths depending on the pattern

Hybrid football pitches are a mixture of real grass and artificial grass which increases the durability of a football pitch. What percentage of a hybrid football pitch is usually made up of artificial grass?

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50%

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17%

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3%

Which of these London football stadiums has the smallest pitch?

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Emirates Stadium (Arsenal)

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Craven Cottage (Fulham)

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White Hart Lane (Tottenham Hotspur)

In what year was the worlds first under-soil heating installed under a football pitch?

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1958

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1974

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1991

Lawn grass can absorb six times more water than what agricultural crop?

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Corn

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Wheat

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Rapeseed