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Horticulture
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1. Fine-grained soil; smallest soil particle
Horticulture
Clay
Ornamental tree
Placement
2. Leaf-like structures located inside the sepals that are often colorful
Soil texture
Germination
Morphology
Petal
3. The reproductive organs of a plant
Woody Plant
Bare root
Species
Flower
4. The tube in the pistil that leads from the stigma to the ovary and through which pollen reaches the ova and egg
Pomology
Landscaping
Evergreen
Style
5. The branch of biology that deals with identifying and naming organisms
Taxonomy
Biennial flower
Herbaceous plant
Asexual
6. Material used to control undesirable plants
Interiorscaping
Species
Pistil
Herbicide
7. A chemical used to kill snails and slugs
Vine
Molluscicide
Biennial flower
Style
8. A chemical element required for plant growth
Variet
Transpiration
Pomology
Nutrient
9. A soft - nonmetallic element
Pesticide
Leaf
Phosphorus
Germination
10. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
Fertilizer
Propagation
Annual flower
Petal
11. Lethal dose
LD
Stigma
Hazard
Species
12. Odorless - colorless nutrient needed for plant life
Stamen
Nitrogen
Balled and burlapped
pH
13. The reproduction of plants by seed - cuttings - budding - or grafting to increase in number - to reproduce
Nitrogen
SAE
Propagation
Molluscicide
14. A sheet containing information about the safe use of a chemical and the steps to take in case of an accident
Annual flower
Morphology
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Petal
15. Exposure to danger or harm
Stigma
Hazard
Balled and burlapped
SAE
16. Plants that shed their leaves in the fall
Chloroplast
Deciduous
Insecticide
Rodenticide
17. Working for someone else
Monocot
Hazard
Placement
Pollination
18. Largest soil particle; hard - granular rock; finer than gravel and coarser than dust
Fungicide
Annual flower
Sand
Miticide
19. The lower part of the pistil that contains one or more ovules or the part in which the eggs are produced and seeds develop
Shade tree
Filament
CDE
Ovary
20. Supervised agriculture experience
Herbaceous plant
SAE
Hardiness
Stomata
21. Material used to control insects
Filament
Container grown
Safety
Insecticide
22. A plant that produces wood and has buds above the ground that survive winter
Woody Plant
Nematocide
Cellular respiration
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
23. A group of organisms with distinguishing characteristics from other plants in a species - but does not transfer those characteristics to the offspring through sexual reproduction
Cultivar
Placement
Shade tree
Stigma
24. Plants with two cotyledons - flower parts usually in multiples of four or five - true secondary growth - vascular bundles arranged in a ring in the stem
Dicot
Accident
Cultivar
Proficiency
25. Plants with one cotyledon - flower parts usually in multiples of three - leaf venation usually parallel - no secondary growth - vascular bundles scattered in the stem
Monocot
Fruit
Asexual
Hormones
26. The chance that an accident might occur during a research project
Pest
Risk
Cultivar
Taxonomy
27. An award for an individual's SAE
Style
Proficiency
Biennial flower
Variet
28. The naming of organisms
Olericulture
Nomenclature
Clay
Molluscicide
29. A non-woody plant that dies back to the ground each year
Herbaceous plant
Flower
LD
Tree
30. Chemical reaction in which stored food energy is made available for plants and animals
Organic matter
Cellular respiration
Silt
Dicot
31. Plants that are grown in manmade containers - such as clay or plastic pots or hanging baskets
SAE
Fungicide
Ornamental tree
Container grown
32. Structure that has an embryo and a source of stored food contained within a protective coat
Seed
Vine
Woody Plant
Nitrogen
33. A harvesting technique where a plant is dug keeping a ball of soil around the root system and covering it with burlap to hold the soil and roots together
Heat tolerance
Hazard
Balled and burlapped
Chloroplast
34. Material used to control mites
Miticide
Pistil
Soilless media
Annual flower
35. The water loss from plant tissues
Ground cover
Balled and burlapped
Transpiration
Accident
36. A sac-like structure at the top of the stamen that contains pollen
Biennial flower
Rodenticide
Potassium
Anther
37. An index of the acidity of a substance
pH
Dicot
Petal
Pollination
38. Structure found at the top end of the pistil that contains a sticky surface on which pollen can be caught
Stigma
Flower
Annual flower
Sand
39. Material used to kill or repel pests
Hormones
Sexual
Interiorscaping
Pesticide
40. Career Development Event
Morphology
CDE
Horticulture
Olericulture
41. The branch of biology that deals with the forms of organisms
Apical meristem
Morphology
Photosynthesis
Pistil
42. The fusion or joining of a sperm with an egg
Fertilization
Rodenticide
Ovary
SAE
43. Anything unwanted
Landscaping
Pest
Sexual
Stomata
44. The female reproductive parts of a flower
Stem
Root
Pistil
Pesticide
45. Without the union of male and female sex cells (also referred to as vegetative)
Asexual
Phosphorus
Container grown
Photosynthesis
46. The primary growing point of the stem
Apical meristem
Dicot
Insecticide
Field grow
47. Fine particles of soil; smaller than sand and larger than clay
Silt
Proficiency
Pest
Pollination
48. The stalk-like part of the stamen that holds the anther
Shade tree
Nutrient
Taxonomy
Filament
49. The beginning of growth from a seed
Safety
Filament
Miticide
Germination
50. Heat-treated lava rock that is light weight with low moisture and nutrient-holding capacity
Perlite
Hormones
Accident
Transpiration
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