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Floriculture 101 Practice Test 1
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Floriculture crops include: Bedding plants, Houseplants, Flowering garden and pot plants, Cut cultivated greens, and Cut flowers.  Floriculture crops can be grown in greenhouses or in the field. Floriculture businesses produce fresh and dried flowers and foliage for a variety of markets, including wholesale flower markets, florists, and retail outlets.  Floriculture includes annual (seasonal), biennial, and perennial ornamentals, such as: cacti and other succulents, bromeliads, trees, shrubs, climbers, bulbous plants, lawn and ornamental grasses, bamboos, orchids, and palms.  Floriculture... Show more
Floriculture 101 Practice Test 1
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1. The Lilium longiflorum are produced on the _________ around the __________ border.
2. ___________ is obtained from nature and is the result of weathered rocks.
3. Scarification is the only method of breaking through hard, water-impermeable seed coats to allow water to penetrate.
4. Pinching artificially accelerates a plants branching.
5. In the 1980s, “Architectural” arrangements that were angular and linear took the place of the “__________________”.
6. The Christmas Peppers scientific name is _________________.
7. Wavelengths are measured in_______ with specific wavelengths corresponding to specific ________.
8. Dahlias flower morphology is complex and flower size varies from larger then ________ to less then _____ in diameter.
9. One of the most important factors is the electrical conductivity (EC), a measure of soluble salts. Water with a low EC, _____________ mS/cm, will give the greatest number irrigation options and will help reduce future problems from the accumulation of high soluble salts in the root medium.
10. Sunflowers require low nutritional levels.
11. Growers commonly use three types of pinches: ___________, _____________ and _____________.
12. Helianthus annus L. is the most commonly grown _________ species.
13. Filler flowers add a finishing touch to an arrangement. The two types of filler flowers used in flower arrangements are _______and________.
14. ___________ involve tubing that provides water to individual pots.
15. ___________: young leaves develop interveinal chlorosis, however, the tip and lobes of these leaves may remain green. Next, the youngest fully expanded leaves rapidly become necrotic. The sudden death of these leaves resembles desiccation.
16. _______is curvilinear lines, cascading works, with nature’s patterns of plants and flowers depicted either in the arrangement or in the container.
17. Treated seed virtually _______ viral, fungal, and bacterial disease at the time of planting, greatly __________ disease in professional grower products.
18. What is the proper term to describe the cold treatment, which lasts several weeks and precedes initiation of flower buds?
19. A ___________ is defined as having a ____________ occurring, unique set of characteristics and is separated from other closely related species by location, flowering time and so on.
20. The French Period was from _____.
21. For most floriculture crops, the average daily temperature (ADT) primarily controls flowering.
22. Consumers encounter Alstroemeria frequently in the retail marketplace, as it is one of the World’s top ______ cut flowers.
23. Temperature is the only way will control how quickly your plants grow.
24. Mother’s Day was first celebrated on the second Sunday in May in Lincoln, Nebraska, in ________. It quickly caught on as a widespread holiday in other states.
25. National Poinsettia day is December _____, the anniversary of the death of Joel Robert Poinsettia.

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