Floral 201-225

A contemporary design style that uses clustering placed at the base of a design to resemble hills or clouds is known as

• Pillowing

• Tufting

• Grouping

• Stacking

Texture in an arrangement refers to:

• The shape or silhouette of the design

• The surface appearance of the arrangement

• the blending of components of an arrangement

• The visual path the eye follows when viewing the arrangement

One of the earliest cultures to use flowers were the Egyptians. They valued ______and ________ .

• Simplicity and repetition

• Ornate with gothic tone

• Majestic and lavish

• Simplicity with variation

Focus in floral design refers to:

• Transition from dark to central point

• A gradation of sizes of flowers

• Attraction of the observer's eyes to the outline form of the arrangement

• Attraction of the observer's' eye to a central point

Upper leaves which show interveinal chlorosis probably suffer from:

• An iron deficiency

• A sulfur deficiency

• A nitrogen deficiency

• Lack of water

The most important environmental factor in orchid culture is:

• Fertilization

• Watering and water quality

• Light

• Termperature

Costs associated with making an arrangement, decorating a blooming plant, or creating wedding flowers are called _________.

• Direct costs

• Fixed costs

• Indirect costs

• Overhead

The bract that encloses a flower cluster is a .

• Quill

• Spathe

• Petal

• Spike

Appropriate refrigeration of cut floral materials involves both temperature and humidity control to:`

• Increase water lost by transpiration

• Increase microbial growth and development

• None of the above

• Slow down respiration

A florist is most likely to be promptly paid when charged account bills are mailed:

• The day after purchase

• Bi-weekly

• Weekly

• Monthly