Flowers MCQ Multiple Choice Questions Answers - Page 6 for Practice
151. The scientific name for Kafir Lily is
Correct Answer is: Clivia miniata
152. The scientific name for Primrose is
Correct Answer is: Primula malacoides
153. The S-Curve was created by an English painter named William Hogwarts, who described this style as the line of beauty. This style of flower arrangement, the Hogwartian curve, is still quite popular in modern design because it utilities a rhythmic, asymmetrical balance.
Correct Answer is: False Statement
154. The showy red, pink, or white portions of the poinsettia are called:
Correct Answer is: bracts
155. The size of the wire is listed according to its gauge number. The higher the gauge number, the................the wire.
Correct Answer is: finer
156. The temperature that benefits the majority of flowers held by a florist is 35 degrees to 40 degrees F or..............degrees C
Correct Answer is: 4 degrees, 4.5 degrees
157. The top five cut flower states include California, Florida Hawaii, Colorado and .............................
Correct Answer is: Pennsylvania
158. The treatment given to Easter lilies to speed flowering is called:
Correct Answer is: precooling
159. The two best times to harvest are late afternoon and morning.
Correct Answer is: True Statement
160. The unit of heat measurement used in the greenhouse industry is the:
Correct Answer is: BTU
161. The US cut flower market relies heavily on imports from other countries.
Correct Answer is: True Statement
162. The use of negative spaces or voids within the arrangement is equally as important as sizes of flowers in creating a pleasing proportion.
Correct Answer is: True Statement
163. The....................(or art) are rules and guide lines to help a floral designer create a beautiful composition.
Correct Answer is: Principles of Design
164. There are 17 elements needed to provide the necessary plant nutrients. Macronutrients are the ................................nutrients and are needed in ....................amounts.
Correct Answer is: major, larger
165. There are six design elements to floral design ...................................., form (shape), ................................, texture, pattern, and.................................
Correct Answer is: line, space, color
166. There are three main ingredients in floral preservatives. Which of teh following is not one of these?
Correct Answer is: algicide
167. Three factors are very important when considering water quality for fresh flowers. They are:
Correct Answer is: pH, hardness/ softness, salinity
168. Through the development of the..............style, Japanese flower arrangements evolved into the three-dimensional designs that were later adapted into Western floral arrangements.
Correct Answer is: Rikkwa
169. To create the proper scale in a floral design, flowers at the focal point should be:
Correct Answer is: at full bloom
170. Today, imports account for very little of the cut flowers sold in the US?
Correct Answer is: Please check the page for the answer.
171. Together, the sepals and the petals are called the.....................
Correct Answer is: perianth
172. Tropical flowers like birds-of-paradise, anthurium, ginger and orchids should be kept in a separate cooler set with..................temperature (..............degrees to..............degrees).
Correct Answer is: Warmer, 45 degrees, 50 degrees
173. Two common ways to reduce the light intensity in a greenhouse are with shade cloths and shading compounds. Shade cloth is available in a variety of types which reduce light by..............to............%
Correct Answer is: 25, 98
174. Two major processes that direct growth and development are................and................
Correct Answer is: photosynthesis, respiration
175. Underwater cutting is recommended especially for roses to ensure that ........................, not ........................enters the xylem.
Correct Answer is: water, air
176. Various lamp types are available for floriculture use which can be divided into three basic types, incandescent................and......................
Correct Answer is: Both a and b
177. Wet conditions are also ideal for plants to become infected with soil. This is accomplished by a mass of cells called the.............
Correct Answer is: Rhizoctonia, Pythium
178. What are conical centerpieces?
Correct Answer is: cone shaped, three dimensional isosceles triangles
179. What can become a problem when plugs are older and the plant canopy is tight.
Correct Answer is: Botrytis
180. What factors are involved in seed germination?
