2020-2021 State Floriculture JR

_____ is the science, art, technology, and business of plant cultivation.

• Agronomy

• Botany

• Forestry

• Horticulture

_____ is the science, cultivation, processing, storage, and marketing of herbs and vegetables.

• Floriculture

• Nursery/Landscape

• Olericulture

• Pomology

________________ is the term for growing plants from seeds or other methods, such as rooting or cuttings is known as .

• Cultivation

• Landscaping

• Propagation

• Silviculture

Storage of nutrients and food is the function of which plant part?

• Flowers

• Fruits

• Leaves

• Roots

_________________ is the term used for leaves that do not have a stalk but instead are attached directly to the plant base.

• Node

• Petiole

• Sessile

• Venation

The thickened stem, or stalk, where the flower attaches is known as the ____________________.

• Carpel

• Petal

• Receptacle

• Sepal

If a species has separate plants with each plant having only male flowers or female flowers, the plant is considered _____________________.

• complete

• dioecious

• monoecious

• perfect

_________________ are a type of plant that does not have your typical petaled flowers.

• Angiosperms

• Bryophyta

• Gymnosperms

• Thallophyta

Photosynthesis primarily occurs within the ________________ inside plant cells.

• Chloroplast

• Golgi Apparatus

• Nucleus

• Vacuole

___________________ is a process in which glucose combines with oxygen to produce energy in a form that can be used by plants.

• Cohesion

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Transpiration