This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Horticulture > Floriculture – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Floriculture Quiz 6 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... is the amount of moisture in the air. A) Gases. B) Humidity. C) Dew point. D) Temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humidity. 2. As a greenhouse employee you are mixing cycocel to drench potted plants at a high rate. You are mixing in a 55 gallon container. How many ounces of cycocel do you mix in the 55 gallons? A) 74.8 oz. B) 89.7 oz. C) 71.3 oz. D) 59.4 oz. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 71.3 oz. 3. The amount of light a plant receives greatly influences root growth, shoot growth, flowering. The highest quality greenhouse plants need foot candles of light per day? A) 500 - 1, 000. B) 2, 000 - 3, 000. C) 4, 000 - 6, 000. D) 7, 000 - 8, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4, 000 - 6, 000. 4. As the owner and/or manager of a full service flower shop you need to A) Work with the customers. B) Take care of ordering paperwork. C) Oversee employees. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. You want to mix 20-10-20 fertilizer concentrate in a 25-gallon tank that will be injected into the irrigation line through a Dosatron proportioner at a rate of 1:100. You will apply 150 ppm N to the crop. How much fertilizer do you weigh out for this concentrate tank, in pounds? 1 lb. has 16 oz. A) 0.63 lbs. 20-10-20 fertilizer in 25-gallons. B) 15.6 lbs. 20-10-20 fertilizer in 25-gallons. C) 62.5 lbs. 20-10-20 fertilizer in 25-gallons. D) 250 lbs. 20-10-20 fertilizer in 25-gallons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 15.6 lbs. 20-10-20 fertilizer in 25-gallons. 6. Many orchid species will develop a swollen, fleshy stem, structure called a ..... A) Pseudocorm. B) Pseudotuber. C) Pseudobulb. D) Pseudorhizome. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pseudobulb. 7. ..... is the art of organizing the design elements inherent in plant materials, container, and accessories according to the principles of design. A) Color design. B) Flower arrangement. C) Proportional balance. D) Floral design. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Floral design. 8. Considerations when planning a wedding include: A) Location of the wedding. B) Time of the year. C) Budget range. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. Immediate steps to lower the medium's EC are ..... and ..... A) Increase fertilizer rate, increase fertilization frequency. B) Lower fertilizer rate, decrease fertilization frequency. C) Increase alkalinity levels, increase potassium bicarbonate. D) Lower potassium-calcium-magnesium ratio, decrease magnesium sulfate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lower fertilizer rate, decrease fertilization frequency. 10. An appropriate lightweight wire to use for corsage construction is: A) # 18 gauge. B) # 9 gauge. C) # 22 gauge. D) # 28 gauge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) # 28 gauge. 11. Which of the following elements of design allows each flower/ form to have its own individual importance? A) Depth. B) Space. C) Form. D) Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Space. 12. As a garden center worker, Julie should ..... A) Be a high school worker. B) Be expect to work indoors. C) Enjoy working with people and plants. D) Expect to not interact with people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enjoy working with people and plants. 13. The pierce wiring technique works best on flowers that have a ..... A) Thin Calyx. B) Limp stem. C) Thick Calyx. D) Fuller Bloom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thick Calyx. 14. Which historical floral period includes floral design styles that were massed, rounded and fan shaped? A) Egyptian. B) Art Deco. C) American Colonial. D) Oriental. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) American Colonial. 15. Makayla works for a florist and is completing and order for a birthday arrangement. She used the materials listed below. What will the customer be charged assuming a 60% markup, 5.3% tax, and a $ 12 delivery charge? There is no tax on the delivery charge. A) $ 61.22. B) $ 57.77. C) $ 43.47. D) $ 45.77. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $ 57.77. 16. Floriculture is derived from two words. 'Flor' means ..... and 'cultura' means ..... A) Flora, culture. B) Flower, culture. C) Ornaments, culture. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flower, culture. 17. Which wiring method should be used for carnations when they are to be used in corsages and boutonnieres? A) Piercing. B) Clutch. C) Hook. D) Stitch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Piercing. 18. The science and practice of propagating, growing, maintaining, and using grasses, annual plants, shrubs, and trees in the landscape is called A) Ornamental and landscape horticulture. B) Floriculture. C) Olericulture. D) Pomology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ornamental and landscape horticulture. 19. Budding is a type of ..... in which a single bud is taken from one plant and grown on another plant. A) Seperation. B) Division. C) Layering. D) Grafting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grafting. 20. The ..... tube is used to provide a stem for tube-shaped flowers. A) Stephanotis. B) Hairpin. C) Skeleton. D) Corsage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stephanotis. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesFloriculture Quiz 1Floriculture Quiz 2Floriculture Quiz 3Floriculture Quiz 4Floriculture Quiz 5Floriculture Quiz 7Floriculture Quiz 8Floriculture Quiz 9Horticulture QuizOlericulture QuizPrinciples Of Horticulture Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books