This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Horticulture > Fruit Vegetable Science > Horticulture – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following was listed as a career in the field of research? A) Irrigation analyst. B) Landscape service. C) Quality control inspector. D) Food processing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irrigation analyst. 2. Mass flowers used in floral designs have: A) Flowers on the end of stems. B) Small sprays of flowers. C) Tall spikes with florets. D) Unique shapes or colors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flowers on the end of stems. 3. When planning a speech, the speaker should consider the purpose, the occasion, and the A) Audience. B) Temperature. C) Cost of clothes. D) Fee for speaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Audience. 4. Which FFA Career Development Event (CDE) will help develop knowledge and skills needed to effectively participate in a horticulture organization's business meeting? A) Floriculture. B) Introduction to Horticulture. C) Nursery/Landscape. D) Parliamentary Procedure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parliamentary Procedure. 5. In North Carolina, a tree that has no leaves in the winter is: A) Evergreen. B) Turgid. C) Deciduous. D) Herbaceous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deciduous. 6. Why should you be careful when pulling weeds? A) They might bite. B) They can be poisonous. C) They can run away. D) They can have thorns. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They can have thorns. 7. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing tree grown fruits is: A) Olericulture. B) Horticulture. C) Viticulture. D) Pomology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pomology. 8. Which plant is used for its variegated green and yellowish-white leaves? A) Arrowhead vine. B) Evergreen candytuft. C) Snapdragon. D) Zinnia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arrowhead vine. 9. Water loss from the leaf surface through evaporation is the plant process called: A) Photosynthesis. B) Respiration. C) Transpiration. D) Absorption. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transpiration. 10. How many points of contact should you have when using a ladder A) 2 points of contact. B) 3 points of contact. C) 4 points of contact. D) 1 points of contact. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3 points of contact. 11. The 1020 flat of plants normally sales for $ 27.00 per flat.If the flats go on sale for 25% off the current price, what will be the sale price of the 1020 flat of plants? A) $ 26.75. B) $ 22.00. C) $ 6.75. D) $ 20.25. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $ 20.25. 12. What should you do to prepare for a job interview A) All of them. B) Anticipate questions the interviewer will ask you. C) Write down several things you do well. D) Find out about the interviewing company. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All of them. 13. If we offer a 20% discount to teachers in a flash sale on opening day of the Spring FFA Plant sale, how much would be teacher owe if she picked up $ 115 retail priced plants from the greenhouse? A) $ 138.00. B) $ 102.00. C) $ 95.00. D) $ 92.00. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $ 92.00. 14. Area of horticulture that involves fruit and nut production A) Horticulture. B) Floricultre. C) Olericulture. D) Pomology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pomology. 15. Clayey textured soils are characterized by: A) Being loose and single grain. B) Having high moisture-holding capacity. C) Having large soil particles. D) Having low moisture-holding capacity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having high moisture-holding capacity. 16. During a business meeting, Romero moved to enter a float in the homecoming parade. Before action can take place, the motion has to be: A) Referred to a committee. B) Amended. C) Seconded. D) Defeated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seconded. 17. What type of shoes need to be worn in the greenhouse? A) Sandals. B) Closed Toe. C) Flip Flops. D) Slides. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Closed Toe. 18. What type of work does Thomas do as a landscape nursery worker? A) Design landscape plans. B) Install the plants. C) Keep financial records. D) Plan and design the outdoor environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Install the plants. 19. One of the most natural locations for a focal point. This planting is placed in the corner of the landscape. A) Mass planting. B) Line planting. C) Corner planting. D) Foundation planting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Corner planting. 20. Part of plants that holds into the soil. A) Roots. B) Flower. C) Branch. D) Stem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Roots. 21. Carrots are an example of which part of the plant? A) Stem. B) Flower. C) Roots. D) Leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Roots. 22. Sales and marketing of horticulture products in the United States generates how much revenue for the industry? A) More than $ 70 billion. B) More than $ 55.5 billion. C) More than $ 75.5 billion. D) More than $ 57.8 billion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More than $ 55.5 billion. 23. Spotted lanternfly nymphs: A) Are red, black and white as early instars. B) Are red, black and white as fourth instars. C) Have gray and pink fully functional wings with black spots. D) Are black and white as fourth instars. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are red, black and white as fourth instars. 24. Latoya is a landscape architect. What does she do at work? A) Cares for plants after they are installed. B) Constructs pools, fences and driveways. C) Installs landscape plants. D) Plans and designs the outdoor enviroment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plans and designs the outdoor enviroment. 25. Michele is computerizing the production records for a local nursery operation. This is an example of what type of SAE? A) Entrepreneurship. B) Placement. C) Analytical. D) Improvement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Improvement. 26. Sean is working on the training agreement part of his SAE. It is signed by himself, his parent, or guardian, and his employer or supervisor. This is part of what type of SAE? A) Placement. B) Improvement. C) Entrepreneurship. D) Analytical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Placement. 27. Soils do not provide which of the following? A) Oxygen. B) Stability. C) Nutrients. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Water. 28. Which pH reading is acid? A) 9.5. B) 8. C) 3.5. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3.5. 29. On a financial statement, items that can be quickly converted to cash or that will be sold within 12 months are: A) Current assets. B) Net worth. C) Current liabilities. D) Equity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Current assets. 30. Which type of tree was the partridge sitting in, according to the popular Christmas song? 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