This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Horticulture > Horticulture – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When something repeats itself enough times with a standard distance between repetitions, a rhythm is established A) Simplicity. B) Rythum and line. C) Unity. D) Proportion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rythum and line. 2. The proper time of the year to plant warm-season lawn grasses is: A) Fall. B) Spring. C) Summer. D) Winter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spring. 3. 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. 4. , the economic system of the United States, allows people to do business with a minimum of government interference A) A. Sole proprietorship. B) B. Incorporation. C) C. Capitalism. D) D. Free enterprise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. Free enterprise. 5. Sheri's Supervised Agricultural Experience is to identify an agricultural problem that cannot be solved by experiments. It does involve designing a plan to investigate and analyze the problem. What type of SAE is Sheri working on? A) Analytical. B) Entrepreneurship. C) Experimental. D) Exploratory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analytical. 6. Lettuce is an example of which part of the plant? A) Leaves. B) Stem. C) Roots. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leaves. 7. The type of pruning a landscape maintenance worker uses to cut old branches back to the ground is: A) Heading back. B) Renewal. C) Root. D) Thinning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Renewal. 8. Why is a wilted plant limp? A) It does not have enough moisture. B) Filled with moisture. C) It got knocked over. D) A certain breed of bird likes to stand on it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It does not have enough moisture. 9. Governments can predict areas of food insecurity and vulnerability using A) Poverty. B) Employment level. C) Software tools. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Software tools. 10. Which of the following is not an economic value of horticulture? A) Increases values of homes through landscaping. B) Cleans air. C) Provides jobs. D) Produces food. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cleans air. 11. During the plant sale we hit a time where we don't sell as many plants. We sell 90 on day 15, 79 on day 16. If we sell on 65 on day 17, what is our average plants sold during the stretch of day 15 thru day 17? A) 68. B) 78. C) 88. D) 117. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 78. 12. Joey knows butterflies cause little or no damage to his plants. The basis for his opinion is most likely because butterflies have what type of mouthparts? A) Chewing. B) Piercing and sucking. C) Rasping and sucking. D) Siphoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Siphoning. 13. Which pH reading is alkaline? A) 1. B) 3. C) 6. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 9. 14. The cultivation of flowers A) Olericulture. B) Viticulture. C) Floriculture. D) Horticulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Floriculture. 15. Which is the best growing media if an inorganic media is desired? A) Leaf mold. B) Perlite. C) Sawdust. D) Wood shavings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perlite. 16. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing tree grown fruits is: A) Pomology. B) Olericulture. C) Horticulture. D) Viticulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pomology. 17. What is the genus name for all hollies? A) Quercus. B) Acer. C) Cornus. D) Ilex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ilex. 18. Small, deciduous tree with heart-shaped leaves, three- to five-inch long brown bean-type pods, and pink-purple colored seasonal flowers is an: A) Ajuga. B) Japanese maple. C) Eastern redbud. D) Red oak. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eastern redbud. 19. If DeShawn bought a tropical that has a thick, rounded leaf, he most likely purchased a/an: A) Jade plant. B) Aglaonema. C) False aralia. D) Red-edged dracaena. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jade plant. 20. The component of a high school agriculture education program that provides a part-time job for students to gain work experience to help in career planning is A) Adult education. B) Classroom instruction. C) FFA. D) Supervised Agricultural Experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Supervised Agricultural Experience. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHorticulture Quiz 1Horticulture Quiz 2Horticulture Quiz 4Horticulture Quiz 5Horticulture Quiz 6Horticulture Quiz 7Horticulture Quiz 8Horticulture Quiz 9Horticulture Quiz 10Horticulture Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books