This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Horticulture > Fruit Vegetable Science > Horticulture – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 21 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When is it best to Harvest Peaches? A) May - September. B) July Only. C) May only. D) August- March. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May - September. 2. What area of horticulture is concerned with providing commercial source of plants? A) Nursery Production. B) Pomology. C) Turf grass management. D) Floriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nursery Production. 3. What type of immersion SAE is Monica completing by working at a local garden center? A) Analytical. B) Placement. C) Service learning. D) Entrepreneurship. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Placement. 4. Specimen plants generally are A) Used alone. B) Usually expensive. C) Often large trees/floor plants. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. MOST cool-season grasses grow very little during the hottest months of summer. What is this conditioncalled? A) Dead. B) Dormant. C) Turgid. D) Wilted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dormant. 6. Rory is studying the pH scale. What number represents neutral? A) 3. B) 5. C) 7. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 7. 7. Which soil particles are the smallest? A) Clay. B) Rocks. C) Sand. D) Silt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clay. 8. The most important step prior to using any pesticide is to ..... A) Mix it correctly. B) Read the label directions. C) Determine the formulation. D) Properly store it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Read the label directions. 9. Who created the naming system for plants? A) Gregor Mendel. B) Carl Linnaeus. C) Bill Nye The Science Guy. D) Albert Einstein. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carl Linnaeus. 10. The goal in grafting is to unite two plants A) So they grow as one. B) In a physical union so that they grow together. C) All of these choices. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of these choices. 11. After fertilization, this part of a plant eventually becomes the fruit. A) Seed. B) Ovary. C) Sepel. D) Petal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ovary. 12. Which type of employee cares for the land area and plants surrounding a business, industry, church or school? A) Garden Center. B) Golf Course. C) Grounds Maintenance. D) Nursery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grounds Maintenance. 13. Plants with which root system are easier to transplant? A) Fibrous. B) Long. C) Sharp. D) Tap. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fibrous. 14. The terms annual, biennial, and perennial describe plant: A) Leaf loss. B) Life cycle. C) Production practices. D) Leaf type. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Life cycle. 15. Who wrote the FFA Creed? A) E.M. Tiffany. B) Henry Groseclose. C) John Deere. D) George Washington. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) E.M. Tiffany. 16. Which of the following is NOT considered a recreational value for plants? A) Crop production. B) Sports. C) Gardening. D) Lawns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Crop production. 17. What term describes money or services that a person owes? A) Assets. B) Inventory. C) Liabilities. D) Net worth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Liabilities. 18. An indoor flowering plant grown for hanging baskets and pots that has red, white, or pink flowers and green leaves with long petioles, and is popular for Mother's Day is a: A) Boston Fern. B) Geranium. C) Hosta. D) Impatiens. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geranium. 19. Which crop accounted for the greatest percentage of total nursery production sales? A) Broadleaf evergreens. B) Deciduous shrubs. C) Deciduous trees. D) Ground covers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deciduous shrubs. 20. Which of the following is responsible for the creation of large-scale windbreaks? A) Trees. B) Grass. C) Bushes. D) Flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trees. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHorticulture QuizzesHorticulture Quiz 1Horticulture Quiz 2Horticulture Quiz 3Horticulture Quiz 4Horticulture Quiz 5Horticulture Quiz 6Horticulture Quiz 7Horticulture Quiz 8Horticulture Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books