This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Horticulture > Fruit Vegetable Science > Horticulture – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which medium-evergreen shrub has yellowish-green new leaves, and " to 1" long and " to " wide medium-green mature leaves? A) Grape ivy. B) Warneckii dracena. C) Thorny elaeagnus. D) Japanese boxwood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Japanese boxwood. 2. Safety Colors - The color red indicates what? A) Caution. B) Safety. C) Danger. D) Warning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Danger. 3. The pH test on a soil sample determines the: A) Acidity or alkalinity. B) Air and water movement. C) Amount of nitrogen. D) Salinity or salt content. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acidity or alkalinity. 4. On each side of a school parking lot, Glenn observed medium-size deciduous trees that have white flowers in spring and reddish purple leaves in autumn. They grow in a symmetrical shape with little or no pruning. These trees are: A) Bradford pears. B) Japanese aucubas. C) Dwarf burfod. D) Border forsythias. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bradford pears. 5. It is the process of seeds developing into new plants. A) Plants shoot. B) Plants. C) Germination. D) Seeds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plants. 6. Botany is the study of A) Animals. B) Insects. C) Bottles. D) Plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plants. 7. Stargazer and calla lillies are used in arrangements as: A) Form flowers. B) Mass flowers. C) Filler flowers. D) Line flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Form flowers. 8. FFA helps students develop beyond class, local school chapter, and federation. What is the first level of participation above federation level? A) North Carolina FFA Association. B) International. C) National FFA Organization. D) Region. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Region. 9. A career plan helps students by: A) Identifying courses and skills needed to pursue a specific profession. B) Creating a personality profile of prospective employers. C) Eliminating the need for job interviews. D) Providing a resume template. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Identifying courses and skills needed to pursue a specific profession. 10. Installing a corner planting to draw the eyes of the viewer to that place demonstrates this design principle: A) Balance. B) Focalization. C) Rhythm and line. D) Unity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Focalization. 11. The ..... protects the undeveloped plant (embryo) against injury and from drying out. A) Cotyledon. B) Environment (soil). C) Flower. D) Seed coat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Seed coat. 12. Ribbon with a higher number is: A) Shorter. B) Thinner. C) Longer. D) Wider. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wider. 13. If you become a greenhouse employee, what is one of your job responsibilities A) Maintain the grass. B) Produce out-of season plants. C) Aerate the soil. D) Work with customers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Produce out-of season plants. 14. One big problem of vegetative propagation is excessive water loss. What is one thing you could do to prevent this from killing your cutting? A) Soak the plant with heavy amounts of water each day. B) Remove nodes and most stem tissue. C) Water plant only once. D) Remove lower leaves of cutting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Remove lower leaves of cutting. 15. The part of biology that deals with plants A) Biennial. B) Annual. C) Forestry. D) Botany. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Botany. 16. Anchoring plants, storing food and absorbing water are functions of plant: A) Fruits. B) Leaves. C) Roots. D) Flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Roots. 17. Applying half of the material in one direction and the other half at a 90 degree angle from the first pass is used when: A) Sowing. B) Sprigging. C) Plugging. D) Sodding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sowing. 18. What is not a type of soil? A) Sand. B) Dirt. C) Loam. D) Clay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dirt. 19. Soil for container plant production should be: A) Porous. B) Clayey. C) Nonporous. D) Sandy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Porous. 20. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year A) Deciduous. B) Horticulture. C) Annual. D) Biennial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Annual. 21. Carl keeps accurate records including amounts of items bought and sold for his SAE. What type of SAE is this? A) Analytical. B) Entrepreneurship. C) Placement. D) Improvement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Entrepreneurship. 22. Of these materials, which is the best for use in an organic growing media? A) Styrofoam beads. B) Bark. C) Perlite. D) Vermiculite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bark. 23. From the time a seed is planted until the time that a seed is produced is known as A) Dormancy. B) Growth Cycle. C) Plant Cycle. D) Life Cycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Life Cycle. 24. Using a socket pot to hold a potted plant is what type of production? A) Field-grown. B) Pot-in-pot. C) Container. D) Greenhouse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pot-in-pot. 25. An immersion SAE that is a chance to use the knowledge & skills gained from school to address real needs in the world is: A) School based enterprise. B) Placement/internship. C) Service based learning. D) Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Service based learning. 26. A soil test report will include: A) Cost of fertilizer. B) Recommended planting time. C) Cost of lime. D) Suggested fertilizer rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suggested fertilizer rate. 27. What type of nursery structure uses manure or hay as a source of heat? A) Hotbed. B) PNP. C) Shade house. D) Cold frame. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hotbed. 28. Which grass is used on golf greens and requires fans to keep the greens cool? A) Tall fescue. B) Bentgrass. C) St. Augustine. D) Bahia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bentgrass. 29. Which of the following is a common indoor plant? A) Sorghum. B) Hibiscus. C) Fern. D) Corn. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fern. 30. When choosing a career in horticulture you should ..... A) Select a job with variety. B) Select a job with opportunity for promotion. C) Consider the job responsibilities. D) All of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of them. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHorticulture QuizzesAgriculture QuizzesHorticulture Quiz 1Horticulture Quiz 2Horticulture Quiz 3Horticulture Quiz 5Horticulture Quiz 6Horticulture Quiz 7Horticulture Quiz 8Horticulture Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books