This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Horticulture > Fruit Vegetable Science > Horticulture – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Michele is computerizing the production records for a local nursery operation. This is an example of what type of Supervised Agricultural Experience? A) Entrepreneurship. B) Placement. C) Improvement. D) Analytical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Improvement. 2. What is the volume of a cubic plant container that sides all equal 5" in length? A) 125. B) 25. C) 15. D) 150. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 125. 3. What type of immersion Supervised Agricultural Experience involves volunteering to teach floral design at a local assisted-living facility? A) School based Enterprise. B) Experimental. C) Invention. D) Service Learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Service Learning. 4. The male part of the flower is the ..... A) Stamen. B) Sepal. C) Petal. D) Pistil. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stamen. 5. The by-product of photosynthesis is: A) Carbon dioxide. B) Oxygen. C) Water. D) Nitrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxygen. 6. Which pH reading is alkaline? A) 9. B) 6. C) 3. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 9. 7. ..... is the science that deals with the microscopic structure of plant or animal tissues. A) Hypocotyl. B) Histology. C) Cytology. D) Morphology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Histology. 8. A deciduous tree: A) Dies each year in the winter. B) Drops its functional leaves in the dormant season. C) Keeps its functional leaves in the dormant season. D) Remains green all year. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drops its functional leaves in the dormant season. 9. The purpose of a speech that convinces people to believe or to do something is to: A) Inform. B) Persuade. C) Introduce. D) Entertain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Persuade. 10. *The area of horticulture that involves the planting, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing of fruit ad nut crops. A) Flolriculture. B) Landscape. C) Pomology. D) Olericulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pomology. 11. Which medium-evergreen shrub has yellowish-green new leaves, and 1/2" to 1" long and 1/2" to 1/4" wide medium-green mature leaves? A) Thorny Elaeagnus. B) Grape Ivy. C) Warneckii Dracena. D) Japanese Boxwood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Japanese Boxwood. 12. Which is most directly related to reducing the carbon footprint? A) Green industry employee. B) Golf course superintendent. C) Park ranger. D) Garden center salesperson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Green industry employee. 13. A tropical plant with a glossy, green, scalloped leaf that has a long-lasting flower is most likely a/an: A) Emerald-ripple peperomia. B) Wax plant. C) Kalanchoe. D) Christmas cactus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kalanchoe. 14. A tree with the scientific name Acer palmatum. What is the plant's common name? A) Japanese Maple. B) Red Oak. C) Red Maple. D) Sugar Maple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Japanese Maple. 15. What type of immersion SAE benefits an organization, group, or individuals other than the FFA chapter? A) Service learning. B) Entrepreneurship. C) Placement. D) School-based enterprise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Service learning. 16. A soil test report with a pH of 7.2 is: A) Mildly alkaline. B) Extremely acid. C) Extremely alkaline. D) Mildly acid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mildly alkaline. 17. The "balance" landscape design principle is demonstrated by: A) Installing equal plants on each side of a door. B) Installing foundation plantings and privacy fences. C) Installing plants to block a view. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Installing equal plants on each side of a door. 18. Chilling seeds to stimulate winter conditions before germination is known as: A) Scarification. B) Stratification. C) Amending. D) Budding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stratification. 19. How can Tracie reduce stress on greenhouse-produced seedlings at transplanting time before removing them from the greenhouse? A) Mist the seedlings often. B) Harden off the seedlings. C) Water the seedlings more. D) Fertilizer seedlings more. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harden off the seedlings. 20. ..... conducts food and metabolites from the leaves to the stem, flowers, roots, and storage organs. A) Cork tissue. B) Phloem. C) Parenchyma Tissue. D) Xylem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phloem. 21. The main product of photosynthesis is: A) Water. B) Carbon dioxide. C) Sugar. D) Nitrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sugar. 22. Which is MOST interested in reducing the carbon footprint A) Golf course attendant. B) Garden center salesperson. C) Park ranger. D) Green industry employee. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Green industry employee. 23. Which shrub has a red-to-pink feathery flower 1" in length? A) Chinese fringe. B) Nellie R. Stevens. C) Gold mop. D) Japanese andromeda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chinese fringe. 24. Producing and using plants to make outdoor environments more appealing A) Landscape horticulture. B) Pomology. C) Horticulture. D) Floriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Landscape horticulture. 25. Who would be responsible for displaying and selling bedding plants? A) Garden center employee. B) Greenskeeper. C) Landscape designer. D) Lawn maintenance employer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Garden center employee. 26. Which of the following is NOT a branch of horticulture? A) Pomology. B) Olericulture. C) Floriculture. D) Agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Agriculture. 27. Form flowers used in floral designs have: A) Florets on tall spikes. B) Flowers on end of stems. C) Small sprays of flowers. D) Unique shapes or colors. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unique shapes or colors. 28. When flowers look too big for containers, the design principle the floral designer failed to follow is: A) Focal point. B) Repetition. C) Balance. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Balance. 29. Increasing the appearance, comfort and value of your home is which type of SAE? A) Experimental. B) Analytical. C) Improvement. D) Entrepreneurshp. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Improvement. 30. The seed endosperm provides A) An attractant. B) Pollination for the flower. C) Food for the embryo. D) Protection to the embryo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Food for the embryo. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHorticulture QuizzesAgriculture QuizzesHorticulture Quiz 1Horticulture Quiz 2Horticulture Quiz 3Horticulture Quiz 4Horticulture Quiz 6Horticulture Quiz 7Horticulture Quiz 8Horticulture Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books