This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Horticulture > Horticulture – Quiz 35 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Horticulture Quiz 35 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Marcy mixes perlite in her soilless mix. What is perlite? A) Bark from a pecan tree. B) Dead plant material. C) Natural volcanic rock. D) Product of seaweed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural volcanic rock. 2. The term for an undeveloped shoot or flower is: A) Stamen. B) Bud. C) Node. D) Margin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bud. 3. "Protection against accidents and breakage" is ..... A) Accident Protection. B) Safety. C) Workplace Correctness. D) Prevention. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Safety. 4. The lower portion of a graft is known as what? A) Rootstock. B) Lowerstock. C) Understock. D) Scion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rootstock. 5. Should you eat while outside on the farm? A) Yes. B) No. C) Maybe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 6. Floriculture is the area of ornamental horticulture that deals with the A) Designing plans for landscapes and turf areas. B) Production and use flowers potted plants and annual bedding plants. C) Production of vegetables, fruits and nuts for retail sales. D) Producing plants for culinary uses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Production and use flowers potted plants and annual bedding plants. 7. If a plant farm has total assets of $ 500, 000 and total liabilities of $ 300, 000, what number is the correct entry on the net worth line of a financial statement? A) $ 200, 000. B) $ 300, 000. C) $ 500, 000. D) $ 800, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $ 200, 000. 8. The science of soil management and crop production. A) Botany. B) Agronomy. C) Forestry. D) Horticulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agronomy. 9. Pedro adds compost to condition his soil. What is compost? A) Clayey soil. B) Decayed organic matter. C) Vermiculite. D) Volcanic rock. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decayed organic matter. 10. ..... reactions form oxides of parent material by reaction with oxygen. A) Hydrolysis. B) Oxidation. C) Aseptic. D) Septic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxidation. 11. 1) Spotted lanternfly can be accidentally moved to other locations as: A) Egg masses. B) Nymphs. C) Adults. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 12. When plants rest and grow very little A) Floriculture. B) Deciduous. C) Agronomy. D) Dormant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dormant. 13. Plants grown for their visual appeal are called ..... A) Olericulture. B) Plant propagation. C) Botany. D) Ornamentals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ornamentals. 14. Caroline moved to sell candy to raise money for scholarships. Adam wants to sell flowers. To change the motion, Adam moves to: A) Adjourn. B) Amend. C) Appeal. D) Argue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Amend. 15. An installation of plants decorating the inside of a building A) Landscaping. B) Interiorscaping. C) Interior Design. D) Land Design. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interiorscaping. 16. Disadvantages of sexual (Seed) propagation A) They are all long and large. B) Most seeds are very slow and germinate. C) True. D) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Most seeds are very slow and germinate. 17. Which of the following is NOT considered a recreational value for plants? A) Crop production. B) Sports. C) Gardening. D) Lawns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Crop production. 18. A plant that has spikes with florets and is used to make floral arrangements is a/an: A) Arrowhead vine. B) Gladiolus. C) Parlor palm. D) Zinnia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gladiolus. 19. Which activity might a group of students conducting a School-based Enterprise using the school greenhouse complete as they begin their immersion SAE? A) Brainstorm potential employers for the experience. B) Develop a research plan including all safety requirements. C) Complete necessary paperwork to obtain a small business loan. D) Create and distribute a survey to explore marketplace needs and buyer preferences for bedding plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Create and distribute a survey to explore marketplace needs and buyer preferences for bedding plants. 20. Michele is computerizing the production records for a local nursery operation. This is an example of what type of Supervised Agricultural Experience? A) Analytical. B) Entrepreneurship. C) Improvement. D) Placement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Improvement. ← 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