Ag Apps - Unit 3.00 Plants

Finding and recording the location of genes is called:

• matching.

• mapping.

• meshing.

• combining.

Which is a part of the stamen?

• Pistil

• Stigma

• Petal

• Anther

A procedure of fertilizer application used on row crops where the fertilizer is placed in bands about 8 inches from the row is known as:

• side-dressing.

• top-dressing.

• broadcasting.

• foliar application.

Tissue culture may be used for:

• producing genetically identical plants.

• disinfecting greenhouse structures.

• sexual reproduction in floral crops.

• sterilization of soil products.

Which plant-growing medium is a mineral mica-type material?

• Peat moss

• Perlite

• Soil

• Vermiculite

Which career is involved with plants grown around the home for aesthetic purposes?

• Floral designer

• Forester

• Landscaper

• Wholesale florist

What is the best tool to cut large branches when pruning shrubs that are hard to reach?

• Bush axe

• Lopping shears

• Hedge shears

• Chainsaw

In order for a new biotechnology product to be approved, the product must be:

• worth at least $1 million.

• tested to make sure that it is safe.

• able to kill insects.

• affordable to the average consumer.

DNA is in the shape of a:

• single helix.

• single circle.

• double circle.

• double helix.

Landscape architects are a part of the horticulture industry because they:

• design landscapes.

• plant landscapes.

• shoe horses.

• treat animals for disease.