Flowers Questions and Answers in Quiz Form 9 for Practice

121. The historic placement of the three flowers in an oriental design signifies ...........,.............,and................

1. sun, moon, stars
2. father, son, earth
3. heaven, man, earth
4. peace, love, harmony

122. The ideal stage to cut the majority of flowers is just:

1. before flower is fully open
2. in the bud stage
3. after flower is fully open
4. there is not an ideal stage

123. The ideal temperature range of interiorscape plants is:

1. 60-65 F day/ 50-55 F night
2. 70-80 F day/ 60-65 F night
3. 65-70 F day/ 45-55 F night
4. none of teh above

124. The Ikenbo floral design style was developed in what country?

1. America
2. Japan
3. China
4. Holland

125. The international wholesale market for cut flowers and foliage is located in .................................

1. America
2. Holland
3. Canada
4. Peru

126. The Italian artist Michelangelo greatly influenced the artistic transition from the classical...............style to the lavish mood of the....................period. This style of design became most highly developed by the painters of Holland and Belgium, who use floral arrangements placed to complement the settings for their paintings.

1. Byzantine, Roman
2. Egyptian, Greek
3. Renaissance, Baroque
4. None of the above

127. The larger the gauge floral wire indicates that the thickness is:

1. thicker
2. thinner

128. The least common shapes used in florists designs include circular, triangular, radiating, crescent, horizontal, and hogarthian curve.

1. True Statement
2. False Statement

129. The major colors of African Violet include:

1. White, yellow, blue, red and purple
2. Purple, orange, red, white and mint
3. Red, purple, blue, pink and white
4. none of the above

130. The male part of the flower is the pistil

1. True Statement
2. False Statement

131. The minimum optimum temperature for poinsettia growth is:

1. 72 degrees F
2. 54 degrees F
3. 68 degrees F
4. 60 degrees F

132. The most important cut flower crops in the US are:

1. mums
2. carnations
3. rose
4. all the above

133. The most widely used method of asexual propagation in the floriculture industry is stem cutting?

1. True Statement
2. False Statement

134. The number one foliage production state in acres and wholesale value is .........................................

1. California
2. Oregon
3. Texas
4. Florida

135. The offspring of 2 plants of the same or related species that differ genetically is said to be a...............

1. self-pollination
2. hybrid
3. viability
4. none of the above