This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Horticulture > Fruit Vegetable Science > Horticulture – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 34 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When Eric develops the watering part of his maintenance schedule for his new landscape, he should water often enough to: A) Have water runoff. B) Keep roots dry. C) Keep water standing. D) Prevent wilting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prevent wilting. 2. Malik wabts to plant a running type of grass in a shady area in his lawn. What should he plant? A) Tall Fescue. B) Bentgrass. C) Creeping Red Fescue. D) Bahai. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Creeping Red Fescue. 3. What is the genus name for all oaks? A) Quercus. B) Acer. C) Cornus. D) Ilex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quercus. 4. When a plant first begins growing from a seed, the stage of growth is: A) Dormant. B) Juvenile. C) Mature. D) Reproductive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Juvenile. 5. ..... reactions form oxides of parent material by reaction with oxygen. A) Hydrolysis. B) Oxidation. C) Aseptic. D) Septic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxidation. 6. Why is soil important to plants? A) Plants extract water from the soil. B) Plants extract nutrients from the soil. C) Plants anchor themselves in the soil. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 7. Seeks to make the viewer feel comfortable within the landscape A) Simplicity. B) Proportion. C) Rhythm and line. D) Unity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simplicity. 8. What type of immersion SAE is Mark completing by building and maintaining the compost units at the school? A) School-based enterprise. B) Entrepreneurship. C) Invention. D) Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) School-based enterprise. 9. A tree that has no leaves in the winter is considered: A) Deciduous. B) Evergreen. C) Herbaceous. D) Turgid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deciduous. 10. The cultivation, processing and marketing of flowers, ornamental plants, vegetables, fruits and nuts is: A) Floriculture. B) Pomology. C) Olericulture. D) Horticulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Horticulture. 11. Which of the following sectors of the economy are NOT affected by horticulture? A) Mining. B) Plant production. C) Sales and marketing. D) Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mining. 12. A balled and burlapped plant should be picked up and carried by the: A) Buds. B) Dead flowers. C) Limbs. D) Root ball. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Root ball. 13. Deciduous is a biological term used to describe certain plants. As an example of a deciduous tree is a: A) Southern Red Oak. B) Red cedar. C) Long Leaf Pine. D) Short Leaf Pine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Southern Red Oak. 14. Which FFA CDE will help develop knolwedge and skills needed to effectively participate in a horticulture organization's business meeting? A) Floriculture. B) Introduction to Horticulture. C) Nursery/Landscape. D) Parliamentary Proceedure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parliamentary Proceedure. 15. Which of the following was NOT listed as a career in the plant production industry? A) Quality control inspector. B) Herdsmen. C) Landscape service. D) Food production. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Herdsmen. 16. Which flowers does a floral designer use to establis the width and height of an arrangement? A) Bird of paradise. B) Carnations. C) Chrysanthemums. D) Snapdragons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Snapdragons. 17. India has emerged as a world leader in producing a variety of A) Fruits and vegetables. B) Vegetables and flowers. C) Flowers and fruits. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fruits and vegetables. 18. *The culture of plants for food, comfort, and beautification purposes. A) Horticulture. B) Forestry. C) Floriculture. D) Agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Horticulture. 19. When measuring pH, the higher the soil pH number, the: A) Less alkaline. B) More acidic. C) More alkaline. D) More neutral. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) More alkaline. 20. The leaves on a gladiolus plant are: A) Shaped like palm trees. B) Shaped like swords. C) Variegated green and yellow. D) Velvety textured and quilted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shaped like swords. ← 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