Horticulture Quiz 26 (20 MCQs)

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1. What shade tree did Sandy most likely see with deep-green leaves having a toothed or serrated margin?
2. Grown on approximately 1% of the available US Cropland
3. Which deciduous tree produces white bracts after the leaves appear?
4. Is Turf Grass Management the establishment and care of a grass surface in a residential, business, sports- facility, or park setting?
5. ..... is a complex organic molecule that traps light energy for conversion through photosynthesis into chemical energy
6. Area of lawn and a group of sprinklers operated by one remote control valve also called a block of heads
7. FFA helps students develop leadership beyond the class, local school chapter, and federation. What is the first level of participation above the federation level?
8. Which tropical plant has a flower similar to a lily?
9. The co-op has Hibiscus priced at $ 14.00 each. On Wednesday the Hibiscus are going on sale for 15% off making them cost $ 11.90 each. Any Hibiscus not sold by Saturday will be marked off another 20%. What percent of the original price is the final price?
10. Where can a horticulturist work?
11. Wendy has problems getting flowers to grow in one of her flower beds. If she sends a soil sample to the laboratory to get recommendations to correct her problem, she should take cores or slices of soil from:
12. If the seed mixture in a deer plot formula says it has 25% Omega Ryegrass in the mixture, how many pounds of Omega Ryegrass seed are in a 50# bag of the deer plot mix?
13. Which type of root system causes plants to be easier to transplant?
14. Which is a lightweight, inorganic mica mineral capable of absorbing a large amount of water in growing media?
15. When Gene makes a floral design, the flowers he uses to add mass are:
16. Part of a plant is removed to grow another plant for propagation
17. Discipline of horticulture concerned with the growing and maintaining landscape plants and related products, the use of equipment, and landscape design concepts.
18. Hannah is hardening off some tomatoes started in the greenhouse. Which is she reducing to harden off her plants?
19. The part of biology that deals with animals
20. In the sequence of landscape plan development, the one between the "bubble" diagram and the plan used by the landscape contractor is the: