Floral - Quiz 2

The area within a composition occupied by material is called ________.

• Texture

• Line

• Negative space

• Positive space

The primary colors are

• Red, yellow, and blue

• Red, green and blue

• Blue, orange, and violet

• Orange green and violet

The term that refers to all the petals of a flower collectively is

• Styles

• Sepals

• Corolla

• Stamens

It is important not to keep fruit baskets in the same cooler with fresh flowers because

• Banana and apples give off an odor that is absorbed by the flowers

• Fruit flies eat flower petals

• Florists shouldn't sell fruit - that's the job of the grocery store

• Ethylene gas from the fruit will cause the flowers to age quickly

The acceleration of flowering by manipulation of environmental conditions is known as:

• Leaching

• Pulsing

• Forcing

• After-ripening

A _____________ is a floral piece commonly displayed at funerals.

• Corsage

• Standing spray

• Frame

• Boutonniere

The flowers and leaves of a rose are mottled and streaked with silver, and dusty black droppings have collected. This damage is indicative of:

• Thrips

• Scale

• Powdery mildew

• Fungus gnats

Which of the following is NOT a primary principle of design:

• Proportion

• Accent

• Dominance

• Rhythm

The highest percentage of florist industry sales are made by

• Regular customer

• None of these

• Walk-in customer

• Telephone

.Nosegay originated during which period in the history of floral design:

• English-Georgian

• Baroque

• Renaissance

• Victorian