This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Horticulture > Fruit Vegetable Science > Horticulture – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Disregarding Sales tax, how much will you save when you buy a $ 12.00 plant that is on sale for 20 % off? A) $ 0.48. B) $ 1.20. C) $ 2.40. D) $ 3.60. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $ 2.40. 2. There has been a considerable rise in the income levels of families engaged in A) Livestock farming. B) Animal husbandry. C) Horticulture production. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Horticulture production. 3. Which is the BEST inorganic growing media? A) Bark. B) Compost. C) Peat moss. D) Vermiculite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vermiculite. 4. What happens when concrete gets wet? A) It gets slippery. B) It melts. C) Nothing happens. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It gets slippery. 5. The study of plants and plant processes A) Entomology. B) Pomology. C) Zeriscaping. D) Botany. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Botany. 6. Cuttings, layering, division, grafting, and tissue culture are all methods of what? A) Sexual propagation. B) Asexual propagation. C) Trisexual propagation. D) Vegetables. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asexual propagation. 7. The most effective way for animal science students to develop leadership qualities is through: A) Participation in FFA activities. B) Studying animal science. C) Trips to livestock farms. D) Watching videos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Participation in FFA activities. 8. The president calls for a voice vote on a main motion and announces that the motion passes. If a member wants to canted vote, he or she should: A) Amend the motion. B) Call for a division. C) Move to adjourn. D) Take the motion from the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Call for a division. 9. Who is 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. 10. When was the Smith Hughes Act passed? A) 1955. B) 1930. C) 1917. D) 1928. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1917. 11. Which of the following was listed as a career in the field of research? A) Irrigation analyst. B) Landscape service. C) Quality control inspector. D) Food processing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irrigation analyst. 12. Mass flowers used in floral designs have: A) Flowers on the end of stems. B) Small sprays of flowers. C) Tall spikes with florets. D) Unique shapes or colors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flowers on the end of stems. 13. When planning a speech, the speaker should consider the purpose, the occasion, and the A) Audience. B) Cost of clothes. C) Fee for speaking. D) Temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Audience. 14. Which FFA Career Development Event (CDE) will help develop knowledge and skills needed to effectively participate in a horticulture organization's business meeting? A) Floriculture. B) Introduction to Horticulture. C) Nursery/Landscape. D) Parliamentary Procedure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parliamentary Procedure. 15. In North Carolina, a tree that has no leaves in the winter is: A) Deciduous. B) Evergreen. C) Herbaceous. D) Turgid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deciduous. 16. Why should you be careful when pulling weeds? A) They can have thorns. B) They might bite. C) They can run away. D) They can be poisonous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They can have thorns. 17. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing tree grown fruits is: A) Pomology. B) Olericulture. C) Horticulture. D) Viticulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pomology. 18. Which plant is used for its variegated green and yellowish-white leaves? A) Arrowhead vine. B) Evergreen candytuft. C) Snapdragon. D) Zinnia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arrowhead vine. 19. Water loss from the leaf surface through evaporation is the plant process called: A) Absorption. B) Photosynthesis. C) Respiration. D) Transpiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transpiration. 20. How many points of contact should you have when using a ladder A) 4 points of contact. B) 3 points of contact. C) 2 points of contact. D) 1 points of contact. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3 points of contact. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHorticulture QuizzesHorticulture Quiz 1Horticulture Quiz 3Horticulture Quiz 4Horticulture Quiz 5Horticulture Quiz 6Horticulture Quiz 7Horticulture Quiz 8Horticulture Quiz 9Horticulture Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books