The Grass is Always Greener Trivia Quiz

Answer: Wimbledon

The Championships, Wimbledon is a yearly tennis tournament held in late June and early July. The tournament is part of the series of Grand Slam tennis tournaments along with the Australian Open, the French Open and the United States Open. The tournament has been played at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London, England since 1877. Wimbledon is the only Grand Slam tennis tournament which is played on a natural grass surface.

Answer: Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball is an American professional baseball organization founded in 1876. Most of the league's stadiums feature natural grass as the featured playing surface.

Answer: The putting green

The sport of golf originated in Scotland in the fifteenth century. The sport of golf requires the participants to use a set of golf clubs to hit their ball into a series of strategically placed holes on a course.

A golf course is primarily played on a natural grass surface. Golf courses contain other non-grass surfaces as lakes, trees and sand traps. The area of natural grass surrounding the hole is called the putting green.

Answer: hurling

Hurling is a sport of Gaelic and Irish origins. Player of this game use their wooden bats, known as a hurley, to bat a ball, known as a sliotar, into the opponents net. This game is played in North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Argentina and South Korea.

Answer: A rugby pitch

A rugby union playing field is referred to as a pitch or a paddock. A rugby pitch is one hundred meters long plus a scoring area at both ends of the field.

Answer: Association football or soccer

Association football or soccer is a team game played and enjoyed by many people worldwide. Eleven players on each team play on a natural grass surface. Each player is trying to hit a spherical ball on a goal on each end of the field.

The International Federation of Association Football is the governing board for association football or soccer. This game can be played in large stadiums with natural grass surfaces such as Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, Mexico and Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria, Egypt.

Answer: The Rose Bowl

The Rose Bowl is a stadium in Pasadena, California. The stadium has a natural grass playing surface and a seating capacity of 92,542. Since 1923, the stadium has been host to the Rose Bowl Game. Nicknamed "The Granddaddy of Them All", the Rose Bowl Game is the oldest annual college football postseason game.

Answer: cricket ground

Test cricket grounds are found in such countries as England, Australia, South Africa, India, Pakistan ans Sri Lanka. Older cricket grounds in Australia contain cricket pitches featuring natural grass surfaces.

Answer: yes

The total area of the field of the Rungrado 1st of May Stadium is over twenty-two thousand meters in area. The four hundred meter track and areas for field events are rubberised. The pitch used for football is made out of natural grass.

Answer: Melbourne Cricket Ground

Melbourne Cricket Ground, also known as "The G", is the largest stadium in both Australia and the southern hemisphere. The natural grass field is home to cricket, Australian rules football, rugby, soccer and the 1956 Summer Olympics events.