This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Horticulture > Fruit Vegetable Science > Horticulture – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 16 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A plant that completes its life cycle in two years is a(n): A) Annual. B) Biennial. C) Perennial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biennial. 2. Which is an application of the landscape design principle of unity? A) Install foundation plantings and privacy hedge. B) Install same amount of plants on each side of door. C) Maintain size relationship between plants and house. D) Raise decks, patios, and porches to door level. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Raise decks, patios, and porches to door level. 3. A plant that lives more than two years A) Zoology. B) Forestry. C) Perennial. D) Botany. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Perennial. 4. #22 gauge wire is used for wiring: A) Heavy flowers. B) Bows. C) Corsages. D) Boutonnierres. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heavy flowers. 5. If you work for the Cincinnati Reds mowing grass, what branch of agriculture are you participating in? A) Turfgrass Management. B) Ornamental Horticulture. C) Landscape and Nursery. D) Floriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turfgrass Management. 6. Plants produce which of the following? A) Neon. B) Sulfur. C) Oxygen. D) Carbon dioxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oxygen. 7. * The area of horticulture associated with producing, transporting and using cut flowers, potted plants, and annual bedding plants. A) Floriculture. B) Forestry. C) Landscape. D) Design. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Floriculture. 8. Angela has a part-time job working after school and on Saturdays at a local florist. In what type of Supervised Agricultural Experience is Angela participating? A) Improvement. B) Supplementary. C) Analytical. D) Placement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Placement. 9. If a high school student's career objective is to be a greenhouse operator, an activity he/she might include in his/her foundational SAE to obtain employability skills would be: A) Taking a small-engine short course at the community college. B) Finding a mentor in the welding industry. C) Obtaining a hunter safety certification. D) Testing for a pesticide license. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Testing for a pesticide license. 10. Christy enjoys mound layering her prize-winning azalea. Which is true of her mound layering technique? A) The plant has to be dug and separated first. B) A trench has to be dug for each stem being propagated. C) Only one inch of bark has to be removed. D) Soil has to be heaped up around the plant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Soil has to be heaped up around the plant. 11. The Purpose of the SAE is to ..... A) Volunteer in your community. B) Gain work experience and life skills in agriculture. C) Pass this class. D) Communicate to people. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gain work experience and life skills in agriculture. 12. What should you do first if you get cut or injured? A) Put a band aid on it. B) Wash your hands. C) Tell the teacher. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tell the teacher. 13. Jennifer is using Rootone on her poinsettia cuttings. She knows that an advantage of using hormones on cuttings is that they: A) Aid in photosynthesis. B) Decrease water needs. C) C. keep the leaves from dropping. D) Spread root development. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spread root development. 14. Jodi examines a preliminary design and a functional design. She observes that the amount of detail in the functional diagram is: A) More. B) Less. C) Same. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Less. 15. Finish the Statement:If there is a rule, there is a ..... A) Issue. B) Reason. C) Answer. D) Problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reason. 16. Field-grown, container, and PNP plants should be watered in the morning for: A) More water pressure. B) Maximum absorption. C) Less water pressure. D) Minimum absorption. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maximum absorption. 17. Which branch primarily contains walkways, ponds, outdoor accents such as fountains, and color coordination in planting to abide with the center of focus? A) Interiorscaping. B) Landscape Design. C) Horticulture. D) Agronomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Landscape Design. 18. ..... refers to roots arising from an unusual place; roots growing from stems or leaves A) Phloem. B) Adverse. C) Secondary. D) Adventitious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adventitious. 19. Mortgages that are not due this year are entered on a financial statement as: A) Non-current liabilities. B) Current liabilities. C) Current assets. D) Non-current assets. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Non-current liabilities. 20. A warm-season grass that grows from both stolons and rhizomes and has fine-textured leaves that vary in color from light green to dark green is: A) Annual Ryegrass. B) Bermuda. C) Kentucky Bluegrass. D) Tall Fescue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bermuda. 21. . ..... are stems that grow horizontally above ground. A) Tubers. B) Stolons. C) Rhizomes. D) Bulbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stolons. 22. Which is the most likely effect of adding perlite to the growing media? A) Decreases drainage. B) Increases weight. C) Makes media acidic. D) Increases drainage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Increases drainage. 23. Sue wears a white collared shirt, black shoes, black skirt, FFA scarf, and FFA jacket zipped halfway to the top. What component of official FFA dress is she missing? A) Her black shoes should be brown. B) Her shirt should be blue rather than white. C) Her jacket should be zipped to the top. D) Her skirt should be navy blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Her jacket should be zipped to the top. 24. What is a potential source of danger called? A) Materials safety data sheet. B) Accident. C) Right - to - know. D) Hazard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hazard. 25. During the plant sale we hit a time where we don't sell as many plants. We sell 90 on day 15, 79 on day 16. If we sell on 65 on day 17, what is our average plants sold during the stretch of day 15 thru day 17? A) 78. B) 88. C) 68. D) 117. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 78. 26. Insects with this type of mouthpart are most likely to damage plants by carrying and spreading diseases. A) Chewing. B) Sponging. C) Piercing and sucking. D) Siphoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sponging. 27. Renee needs about 1, 000 petunia plants. If the seed germination rate is 50%, what is the minimum number of seeds she should sow? A) 1, 200. B) 2, 000. C) 1, 000. D) 50. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2, 000. 28. Which one is responsible for maintaining fairway and greens turf as well as sand traps and irrigation? A) Greenhouse worker. B) Garden center employee. C) Florist. D) Golf course employee. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Golf course employee. 29. What is the genus name for all boxwoods? A) Ilex. B) Quercus. C) Buxus. D) Acer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Buxus. 30. The germination rate represents the number of plants that: A) Are in the greenhouse. B) Are planted from seed. C) Begin growth after being started from seed. D) Are seeds incased in the fruit of a plant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Begin growth after being started from seed. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHorticulture QuizzesAgriculture QuizzesHorticulture Quiz 1Horticulture Quiz 2Horticulture Quiz 3Horticulture Quiz 4Horticulture Quiz 5Horticulture Quiz 6Horticulture Quiz 7Horticulture Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books