Flowers Questions and Answers | Online Quiz for Practice

46. Food is translocated in plants through a tissue called the .........................................

1. Xylem
2. Cambium
3. Phloem
4. Mesosphyll

47. For optimum vase life, most cut flowers should be stored at temperatures as close to ........degrees F as possible.

1. 35
2. 40
3. 30
4. 50

48. Fungus gnat damage to potted plants is caused by the ............................stage.

1. larval
2. adult
3. pupa
4. instar

49. Generally, roses are graded according to the ........................of stem.

1. length
2. thorn count
3. size
4. diameter at base

50. Geophytes include any species that form modified plant.............for...................storage including bulbs, corms, tubers, tuberous roots, rhizomes, and pseudobulbs.

1. fungus, oxygen
2. organs, nitrogen
3. organs carbohydrate
4. fungus, nitrogen

51. Gladioli species and the cultivars produce a multi-flowered inflorescence that can contain.............to..................florets.

1. 2, 9
2. 10, 25
3. 3, 13
4. 26, 35

52. Hanging method, covering method, treating with glycerin, pressing, making potpouri and commercial freeze drying are all methods to.................or..............plant materials.

1. grow, respiration
2. dry, preserve
3. dry, create
4. grow, preserve

53. High humidity in the greenhouse causes plugs to...............and be soft due to lack of..............uptake

1. stretch, oxygen
2. shrink, calcium
3. shrink, nitrogen
4. stretch, calcium

54. How is the size of the casket display determined?

1. budget
2. religious affiliation
3. type of casket
4. season of the year

55. If a florist was limited to two tools, the least useful ones would have to be:

1. oasis and cardettes
2. sharp knife and floral shears
3. pruning shears and wire cutters
4. ribbon and anchor tape

56. If a hue is diluted with gray, the resulting color is called a .................................

1. contrast
2. pastel
3. tone
4. none of the above

57. If the pH of the growing medium is too low, the quickest remedy is teh injections of acids to the irrigation system:

1. True Statement
2. Depends on the plant
3. False Statement
4. Not enough information to answer

58. In all arrangements when looking at the principles of design, the floral designer is striving for emphasis, balance, proportion, ...................., ................., and unity.

1. texture, color
2. rhythm, harmony
3. depth, height
4. interest, desire

59. In all design work, the floral designer is striving for emphasis, balance, .............., ............., .............., and unity.

1. proportion, harmony, rhythm
2. proportion, angles, smoothness
3. vertical, circular, base
4. peace, love, harmony

60. Interiorscape plants do not need large quantities of fertilizer and should only be fertilized in teh spring and summer

1. True Statement
2. False Statement