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