Types of Greenhouses

What is a greenhouse?

• A structure with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, in which plants requiring regulated climatic conditions are grown.

• A type of house that is painted green.

• A building used for storing gardening tools.

• A place where green energy is produced.

Which of the following is a type of greenhouse?

• Lean-to greenhouse

• Solar panel greenhouse

• Windmill greenhouse

• Hydroponic greenhouse

What is the primary purpose of a greenhouse?

• To provide a controlled environment for plant growth.

• To generate electricity.

• To store water.

• To house animals.

Which material is commonly used for the construction of greenhouses?

• Glass

• Wood

• Metal

• Concrete

What is a cold frame greenhouse?

• A small greenhouse used to protect plants from cold weather.

• A greenhouse that uses refrigeration to cool plants.

• A greenhouse that is painted with cold colors.

• A greenhouse that is used only in winter.

What is the function of a greenhouse's ventilation system?

• To regulate temperature and humidity.

• To provide light to the plants.

• To water the plants automatically.

• To store gardening tools.

Which type of greenhouse is designed to maximize solar energy?

• Solar greenhouse

• Hydroponic greenhouse

• Aquaponic greenhouse

• Vertical greenhouse

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What is the effect of a greenhouse's transparent walls?

• They allow sunlight to enter and trap heat inside.

• They block sunlight completely.

• They reflect sunlight away.

• They absorb all sunlight.

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What is a hoop house greenhouse?

• A greenhouse made with a series of hoops covered by plastic.

• A greenhouse shaped like a hoop.

• A greenhouse used for growing hops.

• A greenhouse that rotates on a hoop.

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What is the main advantage of using a greenhouse for plant growth?

• It extends the growing season by providing a controlled environment.

• It reduces the need for water.

• It eliminates the need for soil.

• It increases the need for fertilizers.

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