Horticulture Final Exam

A plant's scientific name is made up what?

• Genus and Species

• Genus and Phenotype

• First and Last Name

• Species and Family

The area of horticulture that involves the planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetable crops...

• Pomology

• Olericulture

• Floriculture

• Landscape

The area of horticulture that involves the planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruit ad nut crops...

• Flolriculture

• Landscape

• pomology

• Olericulture

The area of horticulture associated with producing, transporting, and using cut flowers, potted plants, and annual bedding plants...

• Floriculture

• Forestry

• Landscape

• Design

The culture of plants for food, comfort, and beautification purposes...

• Horticulture

• Forestry

• Floriculture

• Agriculture

The production and use of plants to beautify the environment...

• nursery/ landscape

• floriculture

• pomology

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A deciduous tree: 

• Dies each year in the winter
• Drops its functional leaves in the dormant season 
• Keeps its functional leaves in the dormant season
• Remains green all year 

The green color of leaves is caused by the:

• Chloroplasts 
• Epidermis 
• Guard cells 
• Margin

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The primary function of fruit is to:

• Absorb water and nutrients from soil 
• Carry, nourish and protect seeds 
• Connect roots to leaves 
• Manufacture food for the plant 

Annual plants complete their life cycle in: 

• One year 
• Two year 
• Three years 
• Ten years