This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Horticulture > Fruit Vegetable Science > Horticulture – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 10 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which SAE record heading would be used if you have an entrepreneurship SAE? A) Review of literature. B) Hypothesis. C) Training agreement. D) Type of enterprise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Type of enterprise. 2. ..... is the reaction between a compound and water to form a more soluble product. A) Degredation. B) Hydrolysis. C) Chemical reaction. D) Hydration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hydration. 3. If a turfgrass farm has total assets of $ 250, 000 and total liabilities of $ 150, 000, which number should be recorded on the net worth line of the financial statement? A) $ 50, 000. B) $ 150, 000. C) $ 100, 000. D) $ 400, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $ 100, 000. 4. Should you eat while outside on the farm? A) Yes. B) No. C) Maybe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 5. The beginning of the food chain for all living things on Earth is caused by the biological process known as: A) Structure. B) Leaves. C) Root hairs. D) Photosynthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Photosynthesis. 6. The green color of leaves is caused by the: A) Epidermis. B) Chloroplasts. C) Guard cells. D) Margin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chloroplasts. 7. Victor joins a new variety of pecan tree to some rootstock he has grown from seeds. Which propagation method does he use? A) Softwood cuttings. B) Grafting. C) Hardwood cuttings. D) Layering. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grafting. 8. If Dave has a bag of fescue that has a seed germination rate of 80%, he can expect: A) 20 out of 80 seeds to germinate. B) 80 out of 100 seeds to germinate. C) All seeds to germinate. D) 20 out of 100 seeds to germinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 80 out of 100 seeds to germinate. 9. The cultivation of flowers, which includes the production, distribution, and processing of flowering and foliage plants A) Floriculture. B) Horticulture. C) Design by flower. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Floriculture. 10. Medicinal horticulture is NOT used for which of the following? A) Veterinary practices. B) Preventative medicine. C) Acupuncture. D) Therapeutic practice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Acupuncture. 11. Horticulture is a science, as well as, an art of production, utilisation and improvement of horticultural crops, such as fruits and vegetables, spices and condiments, ornamental, plantation, medicinal and aromatic plants. A) Others. B) Somewhat true. C) False. D) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) True. 12. Pounds per square inch. Measures the force at which water moves in an irrigation system A) GPM. B) GPH. C) PSI. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) PSI. 13. When applying the waste hierarchy to workplace waste disposal, which is the first and top option? A) Prevention. B) Prepare for re-use. C) Disposal. D) Recycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prevention. 14. The last step in the landscape project development is: A) Bill the customer for the work done. B) Select maintenance contractor. C) Determine the need or objective. D) Develop a maintenance schedule. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bill the customer for the work done. 15. Which grass should a homeowner in western NC plant if the grass needs to tolerate high use or wear? A) Centipede grass. B) St. Augustine grass. C) Kentucky Bluegrass. D) Zoysia grass. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kentucky Bluegrass. 16. After a student has evaluated his or her own interests and has narrowed the field of jobs, then the student should: A) Apply for a job. B) Study the requirements of the job. C) Go for a job interview. D) Complete a job application. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Study the requirements of the job. 17. Nursery plants that are produced by cuttings are propagated: A) Sexually. B) By seed. C) Asexually. D) By amending. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Asexually. 18. What warm-season grass, produced by stolons and rhizomes, grows best in the eastern and coastal Piedmont areas? A) Red Fescue. B) Tall Fescue. C) Zoysia. D) Kentucky bluegrass. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zoysia. 19. The part of the plant that transports water and nutrients up from the roots to the stems and leaves is called the: A) Cambia. B) Bark. C) Xylem. D) Phloem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Xylem. 20. What is an annual plant? A) A plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years. B) A plant that starts flowering in the second year. C) A plant that lives more than 2 years. D) A plant that completes its life cycle in 1 year. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A plant that completes its life cycle in 1 year. 21. The inner part of an ovary that contains an egg is the: A) Ovule. B) Seed. C) Stamen. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ovule. 22. Pollination is the process by which the pollen grains are transferred from the ..... to the ..... A) Anther stigma. B) Anther ovary. C) Stigma ovary. D) Stigma filament. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anther stigma. 23. Propagating nursery plants using a scion and rootstock is known as: A) Grafting. B) Budding. C) Layering. D) Cutting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grafting. 24. What type of work does Aaron do as he works in landscape maintenance? A) Cares for the landscape. B) Designs, installs, and contracts the landscape. C) Designs landscape plans. D) Installs landscape plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cares for the landscape. 25. Snapdragons and Foxglove are used in arrangements as: A) Mass flowers. B) Line flowers. C) Form flowers. D) Filer forms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Line flowers. 26. Which of the following is NOT a type of pesticide? A) Herbicide. B) Insecticide. C) Plant Propagation. D) Fungicide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plant Propagation. 27. Victoria spent 2 hours on Saturday pruning a fruit tree although her SAE program is producing bedding plants in her own greenhouse. In which section of the SAE record would she enter the fruit tree pruning activity? A) Placement. B) Experimental. C) Analytical. D) Supplementary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Supplementary. 28. Safety is the responsibility of? A) Veterinarian. B) Owner of the facility. C) Veterinary Technician. D) Everyone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Everyone. 29. Celery is an example of that plant what? A) Roots. B) Stem. C) Flower. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stem. 30. Plants remove which of the following from the atmosphere? A) Carbon dioxide. B) Helium. C) Oxygen. D) Argon. 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