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Floriculture
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industries
Instructions:
Answer 30 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. If a flower is imperfect - which can it NOT posses at the same time: petals and pistil - pistil and stamens - stamens and sepals - sepals and receptacle
bar cap
perfect
pistil and stamens
excellent drainage
2. The narrow - aluminum cover used to protect glazing compound and help hold glass in place is called
bar cap
reducing the infiltration loss through through the greenhouse covering material
polythylene plastic film
aid in the rooting process of cuttings
3. Which of the following greenhouse covering materials would be suitable to use on a quonset greenhouse
It would have more bench space per unit area under cover
polythylene plastic film
Specialaria
aid in the rooting process of cuttings
4. Which irrigation system recylces the water or nutrient solution suppplied to plants: capillary mat watering - automatic drip(trickle) system - overhead-hand watering with a wand - ebb-and-flow benches
pistil and stamens
ebb-and-flow benches
radicle
Specialaria
5. Represents the components of the stamen
filament and anther
stems with vascular bundles randomly scattered
ebb-and-flow benches
LP gas
6. This would first emerge from a seed as it germinates
Increases as the temperature of the plant increases
radicle
an amendment to soil-less growing medium
filament and anther
7. A flower can be incomplete yet __________
eave
the heat form the heater is distirbuted to the greenhouse interior by means of a fan
wave length
perfect
8. Which of the following is NOT a function of the root system of a plant: carbon fixation - absorption of nutrients - absorption of water - or anchorage and support
perfect
glass
Carbon fixation
the heat form the heater is distirbuted to the greenhouse interior by means of a fan
9. This would contain an apical meristem
stem tip cutting
filament and anther
reducing the infiltration loss through through the greenhouse covering material
excellent drainage
10. Which of the following greenhouse fuels is sold/priced by the gallon?
Carbon fixation
perfect
anther
LP gas
11. What is the name for the part of the greenhouse where the roof meets the sidewall
wave length
eave
Floriculture
anther
12. The art and science of growing - harvesting - processing - and marketing flower crops is called
Floriculture
black-eyed susan
glass
stem tip cutting
13. Which of the following is a method of energy conservation that does not require greenhouse modification
radicle
pistil and stamens
split-night temperature
ethlylene
14. This is an acceptable method of disinfecting a plastic bedding plant flat.
ethlylene
stem tip cutting
Specialaria
soaking it with a solution of 1 part of bleach to ten parts of water
15. As a method of energy coservation - double-layer polyethlylene over glass works by
reducing the infiltration loss through through the greenhouse covering material
aid in the rooting process of cuttings
ebb-and-flow benches
scarification
16. It is a major benefit from the use of soil-less growing media
pistil and stamens
polythylene plastic film
bar cap
excellent drainage
17. Perlite normally is used in the greenhouse industry as...
stem tip cutting
split-night temperature
an amendment to soil-less growing medium
scarification
18. How would the interior of a wholesale greenhouse differ from that of a retail greenhouse
It would have more bench space per unit area under cover
scarification
perfect
pine bark
19. In gas-fired unit greenhouse heaters - ......
radicle
excellent drainage
Specialaria
the heat form the heater is distirbuted to the greenhouse interior by means of a fan
20. Which of the following is characteristic of monocot plants: leaves with a network of veins - seeds with two cotyledons - flower parts in multiples of 4 or 5 - stems with vascular bundles randomly scattered
glass
stems with vascular bundles randomly scattered
anther
It would have more bench space per unit area under cover
21. Soaking seeds with hard coats in an acid bath would exemplify...
scarification
perfect
Carbon fixation
stems with vascular bundles randomly scattered
22. Some of the first greenhouses were devised by the Romans and were called
pistil and stamens
Specialaria
split-night temperature
an amendment to soil-less growing medium
23. What is another way of expressing light?
Increases as the temperature of the plant increases
wave length
glass
soaking it with a solution of 1 part of bleach to ten parts of water
24. An example of a long-day plant would be.....
black-eyed susan
stem tip cutting
stems with vascular bundles randomly scattered
eave
25. Which of the following greenhouse covering materials would have the longest useful life
pine bark
glass
polythylene plastic film
Increases as the temperature of the plant increases
26. Which of the following is NOT part of the pistil: anther - style - ovary - sitgma
an amendment to soil-less growing medium
Increases as the temperature of the plant increases
anther
stems with vascular bundles randomly scattered
27. As chemical growth regulators - auxins frequently are used in flower crop production to....
Specialaria
ethlylene
split-night temperature
aid in the rooting process of cuttings
28. It is an organic component of many plant growing media
polythylene plastic film
excellent drainage
aid in the rooting process of cuttings
pine bark
29. Which of the following is a pollutant gas that may be produced by improperly functioning unit heater
Increases as the temperature of the plant increases
black-eyed susan
ebb-and-flow benches
ethlylene
30. The rate of respiration in a plant......
stems with vascular bundles randomly scattered
soaking it with a solution of 1 part of bleach to ten parts of water
excellent drainage
Increases as the temperature of the plant increases