SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Floriculture
Start Test
Study First
Subject
:
industries
Instructions:
Answer 30 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. The rate of respiration in a plant......
It would have more bench space per unit area under cover
Increases as the temperature of the plant increases
pine bark
wave length
2. Which of the following greenhouse fuels is sold/priced by the gallon?
LP gas
anther
Specialaria
aid in the rooting process of cuttings
3. As a method of energy coservation - double-layer polyethlylene over glass works by
aid in the rooting process of cuttings
eave
stem tip cutting
reducing the infiltration loss through through the greenhouse covering material
4. What is the name for the part of the greenhouse where the roof meets the sidewall
LP gas
eave
aid in the rooting process of cuttings
ebb-and-flow benches
5. It is a major benefit from the use of soil-less growing media
excellent drainage
aid in the rooting process of cuttings
an amendment to soil-less growing medium
Specialaria
6. Some of the first greenhouses were devised by the Romans and were called
Specialaria
polythylene plastic film
an amendment to soil-less growing medium
radicle
7. Represents the components of the stamen
perfect
split-night temperature
filament and anther
stems with vascular bundles randomly scattered
8. 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
stems with vascular bundles randomly scattered
polythylene plastic film
Floriculture
scarification
9. Which of the following greenhouse covering materials would have the longest useful life
aid in the rooting process of cuttings
anther
Floriculture
glass
10. 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
Increases as the temperature of the plant increases
ethlylene
Carbon fixation
ebb-and-flow benches
11. Perlite normally is used in the greenhouse industry as...
reducing the infiltration loss through through the greenhouse covering material
ethlylene
glass
an amendment to soil-less growing medium
12. A flower can be incomplete yet __________
perfect
wave length
pine bark
black-eyed susan
13. Which of the following is NOT part of the pistil: anther - style - ovary - sitgma
anther
filament and anther
excellent drainage
soaking it with a solution of 1 part of bleach to ten parts of water
14. As chemical growth regulators - auxins frequently are used in flower crop production to....
perfect
an amendment to soil-less growing medium
stem tip cutting
aid in the rooting process of cuttings
15. 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
Specialaria
Carbon fixation
the heat form the heater is distirbuted to the greenhouse interior by means of a fan
16. Which of the following is a pollutant gas that may be produced by improperly functioning unit heater
It would have more bench space per unit area under cover
ethlylene
Carbon fixation
stems with vascular bundles randomly scattered
17. The art and science of growing - harvesting - processing - and marketing flower crops is called
Floriculture
filament and anther
radicle
LP gas
18. Which of the following greenhouse covering materials would be suitable to use on a quonset greenhouse
glass
radicle
bar cap
polythylene plastic film
19. This would contain an apical meristem
excellent drainage
ethlylene
pistil and stamens
stem tip cutting
20. This is an acceptable method of disinfecting a plastic bedding plant flat.
stems with vascular bundles randomly scattered
glass
soaking it with a solution of 1 part of bleach to ten parts of water
eave
21. In gas-fired unit greenhouse heaters - ......
soaking it with a solution of 1 part of bleach to ten parts of water
anther
the heat form the heater is distirbuted to the greenhouse interior by means of a fan
radicle
22. The narrow - aluminum cover used to protect glazing compound and help hold glass in place is called
pine bark
bar cap
ethlylene
Specialaria
23. An example of a long-day plant would be.....
filament and anther
glass
ebb-and-flow benches
black-eyed susan
24. 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
Carbon fixation
filament and anther
the heat form the heater is distirbuted to the greenhouse interior by means of a fan
eave
25. Soaking seeds with hard coats in an acid bath would exemplify...
soaking it with a solution of 1 part of bleach to ten parts of water
scarification
Floriculture
It would have more bench space per unit area under cover
26. 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
black-eyed susan
pistil and stamens
pine bark
Increases as the temperature of the plant increases
27. What is another way of expressing light?
wave length
anther
soaking it with a solution of 1 part of bleach to ten parts of water
Carbon fixation
28. Which of the following is a method of energy conservation that does not require greenhouse modification
Specialaria
Increases as the temperature of the plant increases
split-night temperature
wave length
29. This would first emerge from a seed as it germinates
reducing the infiltration loss through through the greenhouse covering material
LP gas
radicle
excellent drainage
30. It is an organic component of many plant growing media
radicle
an amendment to soil-less growing medium
perfect
pine bark