Horticulture 3.01 & 3.02

What is an annual plant?

• a plant that completes its life cycle in 1 year

• a plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years

• a plant that lives more than 2 years

• a plant that starts flowering in the second year

What does a biennial plant do in it second year of life?

• it starts growing

• it just dies randomly

• it starts flowering

• none of the above

How long does a perennial plant typically live?

• 1 year

• 6 months

• 2 years

• beyond 2 years

"Evergreen refers to plants that retain their leaves and remain green year round."

• True

• False

What do deciduous plants do during the dormant season ?

• they die

• they lose their leaves

• retain their leaves

• all of the above

Why is a wilted plant limp ?

• it does not have enough moisture

• filled with moisture

• it got knocked over

• a certain breed of bird likes to stand on it

What happens to plants during their dormant stage ?

• die

• grow abundantly

• they start flowering

• none of the above

Which part of biology deals with plants ?

• oncologists

• gardener

• Botany

• horticulture

When does warm season plants from best ? ( 2 answers )

• Spring

• Summer

• Early fall

• Winter

What is a turgid ?

• a type of soil to use on plants

• a type of flower

• a plants that doesn't have enough moisture

• a plant that is swollen or filled with moisture