This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Horticulture > Fruit Vegetable Science > Horticulture – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 25 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How is Earth a greenhouse? A) Earth's atmosphere does the same thing as the greenhouse. B) Carbon Dioxide, a gas in Earth's atmosphere, does what the roof of a greenhouse does. C) The Sun shines through the atmosphere, warming the Earth's surface. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 2. A soccer field is 120 yards long by 60 yards wide. We are going to add sand to top dress the soccer field and smooth it out. If we use 1 truckload of sand for every 400 square yards of the field, how many truckloads of sand do we need to order? A) 18. B) 36. C) 9. D) 72. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 18. 3. Jesus spent several days landscaping his home to help the appearance and to increase the comfort and value. What is he doing? A) Experimental. B) Improvement. C) Placement. D) Analytical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Improvement. 4. A shrub that has scale-like or awl-like needles is most likely a: A) Helleri. B) Gold mop. C) Chinese fringe. D) Nellie R. Stevens. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gold mop. 5. Which is best for cutting limbs and trees larger than 3" in diameter? A) Lopping shears. B) Hedge shears. C) Power pole pruner. D) Chain saw. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chain saw. 6. A leaflike part that protects a flower bud is a A) Sepal. B) Ovary. C) Reproduce. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sepal. 7. What is one thing soil is not made up of? A) Nurtients. B) Living decomposers. C) Organic material. D) Air. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Living decomposers. 8. Which cool-season grass grows from rhizomes and has fine-textured, medium- to dark-green leaves? A) Centipede. B) St. Augustine. C) Bermuda. D) Kentucky bluegrass. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kentucky bluegrass. 9. Area of horticulture that involves the production of vegetable crops A) Floriculture. B) Olericulture. C) Pomology. D) Landscape Horticulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Olericulture. 10. What should you do if you are unsure about something? A) Ask Questions. B) Use Common Sense. C) Don't touch it and wait for the teacher to help you. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 11. , the economic system of the United States, allows people to do business with a minimum of government interference A) Incorporation. B) Sole proprietorship. C) Capitalism. D) Free enterprise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Free enterprise. 12. What are the structural framework of the leaf? A) Apex. B) Veins. C) Midrib. D) Blade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Veins. 13. An immersion SAE that involves the student working for an industry and gaining knowledge through experience is which SAE? A) School-based enterprise. B) Ownership. C) Placement. D) Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Placement. 14. Which horticulture division includes vegetable production? A) Forestry. B) Olericulture. C) Floriculture. D) Turfgrass. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Olericulture. 15. Pesticide used to control insects is known as: A) Fungicide. B) Herbicide. C) Insecticide. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Insecticide. 16. What holly has 1-3 terminal spines and reaches heights of 15'-25'? A) Helleri. B) Nellie R. Stevens. C) Compacta. D) Carissa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nellie R. Stevens. 17. Which SAE record heading would be used by Hannah is she has an entrepreneurship type SAE? A) Review of literature. B) Hypothesis. C) Training agreement. D) Type of enterprise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Type of enterprise. 18. A method where tube of wet paper containing the seeds that should be grown. A) Rag-doll method. B) Petri dish method. C) Seed box method. D) Floating in water method. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Floating in water method. 19. What type of Supervised Agricultural Experience would involve researching the effect of various planting times on the yields of radishes? A) School based enterprise. B) Experimental. C) Placement. D) Analytical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Experimental. 20. Which is the first type of landscape plan that uses free form shapes to show plants and buildings to help the designer with the layout? A) Functional. B) Preliminary. C) Final. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Functional. 21. Selects and position visually strong items into the landscape. A focal point catches the eye of the viewer and draws it to a key feature in the landscape. A) Balance. B) Line. C) Focalization. D) Texture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Focalization. 22. Which type of business handles everything from the first contact with the client through design and construction as well as long-term care and maintenance? A) Design-build firm. B) Landscape installer. C) Landscape maintenance. D) Subcontractor firm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Design-build firm. 23. Applies water under pressure over the tops of plants A) Sprinkle irrigation. B) Rotary sprinklers. C) Drip or trickle irrigation. D) Spray heads. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sprinkle irrigation. 24. Line flowers are used in floral design to: A) Add mass and weight. B) Establish height and width. C) Draw attention to accent area. D) Fill empty spaces. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Establish height and width. 25. Which plant has a serrated or toothed leaves, and blooms in the fall season? A) Peperomia. B) Thanksgiving cactus. C) Christmas cactus. D) Wax plant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thanksgiving cactus. 26. Keeps leaves and remains green year round A) Agronomy. B) Turgid. C) Evergreen. D) Deciduous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evergreen. 27. ..... is a complex polysaccharide carbohydrate. The form of food commonly stored by plants. A) Ribosome. B) Lipid. C) Starch. D) Protein. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Starch. 28. What is a perennial that produces a long-lasting colorful flower often used by florists? A) Nerve plant. B) Christmas cactus. C) Wax plant. D) Gerber daisy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gerber daisy. 29. Conditioning the soil includes: A) Adding fertilizer and lime. B) Grading the slope. C) Selecting quality grass seeds. D) Sowing grass seeds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adding fertilizer and lime. 30. What information would you find on a MSDS? A) Product Identification. B) Health Hazard Data. C) Storage and Handling precautions. D) All of the above. 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