This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Horticulture > Fruit Vegetable Science > Horticulture – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 27 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Uneek is making leaf cuttings. She must be certain that she cuts the leaf: A) Stomate. B) Margin. C) Petiole. D) Vein. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vein. 2. What type Supervised Agricultural Experience is Jose doing if he visits a wholesale nursery and shadows employees to learn about careers? A) Supplementary. B) Analytical. C) Entrepreneurship. D) Exploratory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exploratory. 3. What are the two main types of roots? A) Tap and tape. B) Tap and Fibrous. C) Long and short. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tap and Fibrous. 4. The rising sun is an important part of the FFA emblem because it represents: A) Agricultural knowledge and wisdom. B) Agricultural opportunity and progress. C) The hard work associated with agriculture. D) The national scope of the FFA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agricultural opportunity and progress. 5. Form flowers are used in floral design to: A) Cover frame. B) Add mass. C) Create focal point. D) Establish outline. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Create focal point. 6. Why might propagation via seed be beneficial to vegetative propagation? A) You may want to produce new varieties that resist disease. B) It can be less expensive. C) You cannot wait until the plant is fully developed. D) You need to produce plants quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You may want to produce new varieties that resist disease. 7. The gas form of an insecticide is a ..... A) Granular. B) Fumigant. C) Wettable powder. D) Concentrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fumigant. 8. Victoria spent two hours on Saturday pruning a fruit tree although her Supervised Agricultural Experience 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) Analytical. B) Placement. C) Supplementary. D) Experimental. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Supplementary. 9. What is a good choice for pencil hardness when drawing landscape designs? A) HB-2H. B) 2B-B. C) HB-B. D) 2B-HB. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HB-2H. 10. Production and cultivation of fruit and nut crops refers to which of the following? A) Pomology. B) Cut flowers. C) Floriculture. D) Olericulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pomology. 11. When a floral design looks too small for the area where it is used, the design principle the floral designer failed to follow is: A) Unity. B) Scale. C) Rhythm. D) Accent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scale. 12. Which plant has florets on a stalk and is used in floral designs? A) Japanese flowering cherry. B) Snapdragon. C) Hetzi holly. D) Cape jasmine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Snapdragon. 13. The three main areas of the horticulture industry are ..... A) Pomology, olericulture, ornamental horticulture. B) Horticulture, agriculture, aquaculture. C) Plant, water, grow. D) Growing, sprouting, harvesting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pomology, olericulture, ornamental horticulture. 14. If a plant has holes in the leaves or missing plant parts, it is likely that the damage came from a chewing insect such as a: A) Catepillar or japanese beetle. B) Mealybug or catepillar. C) Grasshopper or spidermite. D) Aphid or whitefly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Catepillar or japanese beetle. 15. Newly planted trees should be stalked to: A) Hold plant straight. B) Hold water. C) Provide mulch. D) Prevent soil erosion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hold plant straight. 16. Nutrients that a plant needs in large amounts A) Fertilizer. B) Macro Nutrients. C) Soil. D) Micro Nutrients. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Macro Nutrients. 17. A pesticide is applied to a hay field at 1/4 quarts per acre. The hayfield is 24 acres in size, how many gallons of the pesticide do we need to use to eradicate the pest? (4 quarts equals 1 gallon) A) 6. B) 4. C) 24. D) 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6. 18. Plant production generates how much in the United States? A) More than $ 500 billion. B) More than $ 150 billion. C) More than $ 350 billion. D) More than $ 70 billion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More than $ 150 billion. 19. Which division of horticulture focuses on vegetables? A) Agronomy. B) Pomology. C) Olericulture. D) Floriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Olericulture. 20. When storing seeds, it is important to: A) Keep seeds in a cool, dry place. B) Maintain temperatures at 70$^\circ$F. C) Provide humidity above 50$^\circ$F. D) Place seeds in a plastic zip-lock bag. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Keep seeds in a cool, dry place. 21. Which pruning tool should Sarah use to remove 1/4" diameter growth from her azaleas? A) Axe. B) Chainsaw. C) Hand Shear. D) Pole Pruner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hand Shear. 22. Where is the FFA National Convention held? A) Kentucky. B) Indiana. C) North Carolina. D) Missouri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indiana. 23. Voice, stage presence, power of expression, response to questions, and general effect are factors used to evaluate the: A) Written speech. B) Judges. C) Oral delivery. D) Audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oral delivery. 24. A beef cattle farmer using people, resources, and processes to reach a goal is: A) Managing. B) Selling. C) Planning. D) Owning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Managing. 25. The green pigment in plants is due to the presence of A) Chlorophyta. B) Chlorine. C) Chlorophyll. D) Chromatophores. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chlorophyll. 26. Filler materials used in floral design may be: A) Daisies. B) Open roses. C) Baby's breath. D) Gladiolus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Baby's breath. 27. Sprinklers in which the water is distributed in a set pattern over a fixed area A) Rotary irrigation. B) Drip irrigation. C) Spray heads. D) Sprinkle irrigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spray heads. 28. Sheri's Supervised Agricultural Experience is to identify an agricultural problem that cannot be solved by experiments. It does involve designing a plan to investigate and analyze the problem. What type of SAE is Sheri working on? A) Analytical. B) Experimental. C) Exploratory. D) Entrepreneurship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analytical. 29. What does a biennial plant do in it second year of life? A) It starts growing. B) It just dies randomly. C) It starts flowering. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It starts flowering. 30. Caroline is careful to use tissue culture in laboratory conditions that are aseptic. Therefore, the laboratory environment is: A) Pretty. B) Dirty. C) Sterile. D) Humid. 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