Horticulture Quiz

What is pomology?

• The study of flowers

• The science of growing tree fruits

• The practice of growing vegetables

• The art of landscape design

What is olericulture?

• The science of growing vegetables

• The study of ornamental plants

• The practice of growing grapes

• The art of flower arrangement

What is viticulture?

• The science of growing and processing grapes

• The study of tree fruits

• The practice of growing flowers

• The art of landscape design

What is floriculture also known as?

• Edible horticulture

• Ornamental horticulture

• Tree horticulture

• Vegetable horticulture

What does the landscape and nursery industry involve?

• Growing and maintaining grasses, shrubs, and trees

• Only planting flowers

• Harvesting grains

• Fishing and forestry

What is the focus of turfgrass production?

• Growing and maintaining grass plants for ground cover

• Cultivating tree fruits

• Designing flower arrangements

• Harvesting vegetables

What is the role of horticulturists?

• Designing landscapes

• Growing plants and improving their yield

• Arranging flowers

• Building hardscapes

What do florists do?

• Grow vegetables

• Design and create flower arrangements

• Maintain grass plants

• Cultivate tree fruits

What is the responsibility of landscape designers?

• Growing and maintaining plants

• Creating and overseeing landscape development

• Arranging flowers

• Cultivating tree fruits

What do landscape technicians manage?

• Flower arrangements

• Plant growth and hardscape construction

• Tree fruit cultivation

• Vegetable harvesting