Plant Science CH21 Oil Seed Crops & Summary

What is the world's most important oil seed crop?

• Soybeans
• Canola/Rapeseed
• Safflower
• Sunflower
• None of these

Which oil seed produces the lowest percentage concentration of saturated fatty-acids.

• Soybeans

• Canola/Rapeseed

• Safflower

• Sunflower

• None of these

Canola consists of 2 species of what family of plants?

• Wheat
• Bean
• Mustard
• Legumes
• None of these

Canola seeds should be planted _____ deep in a well prepared seed bed.

• 3/8" - 3/4"
• 1" - 1 3/8"
• 1/2" - 1"
• 1/4" - 1/2"
• None of these

Fertilizer must be in direct contact with Canola seeds in order for it to work.

• true
• false

Mixing Canola with wild garlic will increase the market value of the crop.

• true
• false

Ripe Canola seeds are _____.

• dark blue
• light brown
• tan
• black
• None of these

Canola seeds are _____.

• very small
• very large
• the biggest oil seed
• worthless
• None of these

Canola seeds are _____.

• easily shattered during harvest.
• hard to separate from the head.
• easily lost during harvest.
• about the size of wheat

Corn can be planted after Canola is harvested in the same season.

• true
• false