Horticulture Quiz 26 (20 MCQs)

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1. 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:
2. The most important step prior to using any pesticide is to .....
3. Becky needs to cut some rose srems from her bed of roses. What tool should she use?
4. Using a socket pot to hold a potted plant is what type of production?
5. Horticulture includes the production of plants for food, comfort and
6. What must happen for a plant to grow seeds?
7. Caroline is careful to use tissue culture in laboratory conditions that are aseptic. Therefore, the laboratory environment is:
8. The production and use of plants to beautify the environment.
9. The part of the plant that transports water and nutrients up from the roots to the stems and leaves is called the:
10. Samantha is cutting the iris rhizome in sections. This method of asexual propagation in which plants are broken or cut into smaller pieces or clumps and are planted to form new plants is:
11. The scientific study of plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, distribution, classification, and economic importance.
12. The roots of nearly all plants in the wild are associated with ..... which are fungi that assist in plant uptake of nutrients and water.
13. What is the genus name for all dogwoods?
14. If a turfgrass farm has total assets of $ 250, 000 and total liabilities of $ 150, 000, which number should be recorded on the net worth line of the financial statement?
15. Advantages of sexual (Seed) Propagation
16. Which of the following is NOT correct about asexual reproduction?
17. When choosing a career in horticulture you should .....
18. A person who must be skilled in checking horticultural products for diseases, insects, and quality is a/an:
19. The open portion of the soil that holds air or water is .....
20. Mass flowers are used in floral designs to add mass and to: