This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Horticulture > Horticulture – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 19 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. All of the following are environmental values of horticulture except: A) Cleans air. B) Provides jobs. C) Prevents erosion. D) Provides shade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Provides jobs. 2. The growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetables A) Olericulture. B) Landscape horticulture. C) Pomology. D) Horticulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Olericulture. 3. An immersion SAE that is a student-led business that offers goods or services to people in the community is: A) Placement/internship. B) Research. C) Service based learning. D) School-based enterprise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) School-based enterprise. 4. What information would you find on a MSDS? A) Product Identification. B) Health Hazard Data. C) Storage and Handling precautions. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. The landscape designer who uses plants with only a few different colors or shapes is demonstrating the landscape design principle of: A) Balance. B) Focalization. C) Proportion. D) Simplicity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simplicity. 6. When making a cutting you should always cut A) Above the node. B) Below the node. C) On the node. D) Anywhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Below the node. 7. 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. 8. The germination rate represents the number of plants that: A) Are planted from seed. B) Begin growth after being started from seed. C) Are in the greenhouse. D) Are seeds incased in the fruit of a plant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Begin growth after being started from seed. 9. What are the two main types of roots? A) Tap and tape. B) Tap and Fibrous. C) Long and short. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tap and Fibrous. 10. Plants with which root system are easier to transplant? A) Fibrous. B) Long. C) Sharp. D) Tap. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fibrous. 11. Seedlings that receive too little light will have: A) Brighter Flower colors. B) Dark green leaves. C) Short thick stems. D) Tall Slender Stems. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tall Slender Stems. 12. 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. 13. Why might propagation via seed be beneficial to vegetative propagation? A) It can be less expensive. B) You cannot wait until the plant is fully developed. C) You need to produce plants quickly. D) You may want to produce new varieties that resist disease. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You may want to produce new varieties that resist disease. 14. 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. 15. . ..... are stems that grow horizontally above ground. A) Bulbs. B) Rhizomes. C) Tubers. D) Stolons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stolons. 16. 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: A) All the flower beds. B) All the flower beds except the problem one. C) The entire lawn. D) The problem flower bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The problem flower bed. 17. About 74% of all U.S. households participated in lawn and garden activities in 2016. A) Yes. B) No. C) Maybe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 18. Which plants are grown for their foliage? A) Croton and parlor palm. B) Gloxinia and amaryllis. C) Snapdragon and gladiolus. D) Zinnia and peony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Croton and parlor palm. 19. A growing method for seedlings that can grow in a multiple seedlings in one flat. A) Rag-doll method. B) Seedbox method. C) Petri dish method. D) Floating in water method. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Floating in water method. 20. When applying the waste hierarchy to workplace waste disposal, which is the first and top option? A) Prepare for re-use. B) Recycle. C) Prevention. D) Disposal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prevention. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHorticulture Quiz 1Horticulture Quiz 2Horticulture 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