This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Horticulture > Flower Cultivation > Floriculture – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Floriculture Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A half-couch casket spray is: A) A triangular one-sided, hand-tied design. B) A small design displayed inside the casket lid. C) A large casket piece that is placed in the center of a closed full couch. D) A floral piece that is placed on the right of side of a half couch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A floral piece that is placed on the right of side of a half couch. 2. A genus can be defined as A) A group of pants that have more in common with each other than they have with the members of any other genus. B) A group of plants that are all alike. C) A group of plants that have the same flower structure. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A group of pants that have more in common with each other than they have with the members of any other genus. 3. ..... is the application of water-soluble fertilizers through the irrigation of water. A) Water motor-controlled injection. B) Fertigation. C) Irrigation. D) Pre-plant fertilization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fertigation. 4. In your school greenhouse there are three growing benches that run the length of the greenhouse. Each bench measures 4' x 75'. Your teacher typically likes to grow the school bedding plants in 606 web inserts which require a 1020 Web Flat to hold them. The web flats measure 11" x 21". What is the approximate "maximum" number of 1020 flats that could be placed on these benches? A) 561. B) 1250. C) 187. D) 76. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 561. 5. Which irrigation is also called zero runoff irrigation? A) Hand watering. B) Subirrigation. C) Drip irrigation. D) Boom irrigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subirrigation. 6. The maximum amount of water that a soil can hold is known as ..... A) Field capacity. B) Gravitational water. C) Cohesion. D) Capillary water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Field capacity. 7. The container is 1/2 as high as it is wide. A) Standard pot. B) Bulb pan. C) Azalea pot. D) Mum pot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bulb pan. 8. A collection of copies of a person's best work, awards, and other achievements that can be shown to prospective employers. A) Portfolio. B) Employability. C) Hard good. D) Wire service. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Portfolio. 9. Chrysanthemums, Asters, Daisies, and other flat-faced flowers are wired for corsages using which method? A) Hook-Wiring. B) Pierce. C) Stitch. D) Clutch or Wrap-Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hook-Wiring. 10. ..... is the amount of moisture in the air. A) Temperature. B) Dew point. C) Humidity. D) Gases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Humidity. 11. As a greenhouse employee you are mixing cycocel to drench potted plants at a high rate. You are mixing in a 55 gallon container. How many ounces of cycocel do you mix in the 55 gallons? A) 74.8 oz. B) 71.3 oz. C) 89.7 oz. D) 59.4 oz. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 71.3 oz. 12. The amount of light a plant receives greatly influences root growth, shoot growth, flowering. The highest quality greenhouse plants need foot candles of light per day? A) 2, 000 - 3, 000. B) 7, 000 - 8, 000. C) 500 - 1, 000. D) 4, 000 - 6, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4, 000 - 6, 000. 13. As the owner and/or manager of a full service flower shop you need to A) Work with the customers. B) Take care of ordering paperwork. C) Oversee employees. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 14. You want to mix 20-10-20 fertilizer concentrate in a 25-gallon tank that will be injected into the irrigation line through a Dosatron proportioner at a rate of 1:100. You will apply 150 ppm N to the crop. How much fertilizer do you weigh out for this concentrate tank, in pounds? 1 lb. has 16 oz. A) 0.63 lbs. 20-10-20 fertilizer in 25-gallons. B) 15.6 lbs. 20-10-20 fertilizer in 25-gallons. C) 62.5 lbs. 20-10-20 fertilizer in 25-gallons. D) 250 lbs. 20-10-20 fertilizer in 25-gallons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 15.6 lbs. 20-10-20 fertilizer in 25-gallons. 15. Many orchid species will develop a swollen, fleshy stem, structure called a ..... A) Pseudorhizome. B) Pseudocorm. C) Pseudobulb. D) Pseudotuber. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pseudobulb. 16. ..... is the art of organizing the design elements inherent in plant materials, container, and accessories according to the principles of design. A) Color design. B) Flower arrangement. C) Floral design. D) Proportional balance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Floral design. 17. Considerations when planning a wedding include: A) Location of the wedding. B) Time of the year. C) Budget range. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. Immediate steps to lower the medium's EC are ..... and ..... A) Increase alkalinity levels, increase potassium bicarbonate. B) Increase fertilizer rate, increase fertilization frequency. C) Lower fertilizer rate, decrease fertilization frequency. D) Lower potassium-calcium-magnesium ratio, decrease magnesium sulfate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lower fertilizer rate, decrease fertilization frequency. 19. An appropriate lightweight wire to use for corsage construction is: A) # 18 gauge. B) # 22 gauge. C) # 9 gauge. D) # 28 gauge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) # 28 gauge. 20. Which of the following elements of design allows each flower/ form to have its own individual importance? A) Space. B) Depth. C) Line. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Space. 21. As a garden center worker, Julie should ..... A) Be a high school worker. B) Be expect to work indoors. C) Enjoy working with people and plants. D) Expect to not interact with people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enjoy working with people and plants. 22. The pierce wiring technique works best on flowers that have a ..... A) Fuller Bloom. B) Limp stem. C) Thick Calyx. D) Thin Calyx. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thick Calyx. 23. Which historical floral period includes floral design styles that were massed, rounded and fan shaped? A) Egyptian. B) Oriental. C) American Colonial. D) Art Deco. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) American Colonial. 24. Makayla works for a florist and is completing and order for a birthday arrangement. She used the materials listed below. What will the customer be charged assuming a 60% markup, 5.3% tax, and a $ 12 delivery charge? There is no tax on the delivery charge. A) $ 57.77. B) $ 61.22. C) $ 45.77. D) $ 43.47. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $ 57.77. 25. Floriculture is derived from two words. 'Flor' means ..... and 'cultura' means ..... A) Flora, culture. B) Flower, culture. C) Ornaments, culture. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flower, culture. 26. Which wiring method should be used for carnations when they are to be used in corsages and boutonnieres? A) Clutch. B) Hook. C) Piercing. D) Stitch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Piercing. 27. The science and practice of propagating, growing, maintaining, and using grasses, annual plants, shrubs, and trees in the landscape is called A) Ornamental and landscape horticulture. B) Floriculture. C) Olericulture. D) Pomology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ornamental and landscape horticulture. 28. Budding is a type of ..... in which a single bud is taken from one plant and grown on another plant. A) Layering. B) Seperation. C) Division. D) Grafting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grafting. 29. The ..... tube is used to provide a stem for tube-shaped flowers. A) Hairpin. B) Skeleton. C) Stephanotis. D) Corsage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stephanotis. 30. The greenhouse worker has a job that consist of A) Very irregular and seasonal work. B) Very strenuous manual labor. C) Regular hours that are steady throughout the year. D) Constant outside work. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Regular hours that are steady throughout the year. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHorticulture QuizzesAgriculture QuizzesFloriculture Quiz 1Floriculture Quiz 2Floriculture Quiz 3Floriculture Quiz 5Floriculture Quiz 6 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books