Hort II Unit 5 Review

When used as mulch, chipped bricks are classified as:

• Inorganic

• Natural products

• Organic

• Renewable resources

Which plant type needs the most water added as soil is put back into the planting hole?

• Balled and burlapped

• Bare-root

• Containerized

• Root-bound

Containerized plants are lifted differently than bare-rooted plants because containerized plants are lifted by their:

• Branches

• Pot

• Root ball

• Trunk

Both staking and guying should:

• Be removed after one year

• Be used for all trees and shrubs

• Be used for evergreen shrubs

• Use stakes that are parallel to the trunk

The most likely cause of plant roots not stabilizing the plant is:

• Planting too deep

• Planting too shallow

• Staking or guying

• Tilling the soil

Which is a major difference between staking and guying?

• Guying is for large trees

• Guying is for shrubs

• Guying is for small trees

• Staking is for shrubs

What system does Cierra use to stabilize the small tree she plants?

• Anchoring

• Guying

• Staking

• Tying

Which procedure is used for both staking and guying?

• Driving short stakes at 45-degree angles

• Driving stakes in the rootball

• Driving tall stakes parallel to the tree

• Using flagging tape to warn of potential hazards

Which procedure is used to plant bedding plants that is not used to plant trees and shrubs?

• Dig the hole 2-3 times the width of root ball

• Lift the plants by the stems

• Stake or guy plants

• Till the soil to make a loose area

Planting bulbs at improper depth and with the shoots not pointing up will result in:

• Abundance of flowers

• Lack of uniform flowers

• No flowers in the bed

• Very uniform flowers