Horticulture 1 Final Exam PT.1

Front

Which type of plant can flower under a wide range of day lengths?

Back

Day-Neutral

Front

What is the recommended method for irrigation to conserve water?

Back

Drip irrigation

Front

What is the term for a plant that is limp because it does not have enough moisture?

Back

Wilted

Front

What is the ideal temperature range for most horticultural plants?

Back

50F to 85F

Front

What is the recommended method for watering plants?

Back

Watering deeply and infrequently

Front

Which soil horizon is the most important for plant growth?

Back

A Horizon

Front

Which soil structure is considered the best for growing crops? Blocky, Platy, Granular, Columnar

Back

Granular

Front

What is the ideal pH range for most horticultural plants?

Back

5.5-7

Front

Which of the following is NOT a way to improve soil structure? Employing no-till practices, Keeping the soil covered with organic matter, Using heavy equipment on the soil, Adding organic matter

Back

Using heavy equipment on the soil

Front

What is the role of organic matter in soil formation?

Back

It contributes to the physical, chemical, and biological properties of soil.