Hort 2 Final Review

Which of the following greenhouse structures is most commonly built in areas with large hillsides, due to its roof line being longer on one side to capture southern light exposure?

• Quonset

• Even Span

• Uneven Span

• Gothic Arch

Mike gives a speech to the N.C. Nursery Association. Which is the most appropriate topic for his speech?

• Marketing cosages for prom.

• New weed control methods for shrubs.

• Sources of cut flowers in N.C.

• Storage requirements for floral arrangements.

There has been a shift from field grown nursery stock, to container grown nursery stock. What reason has caused this change in production methods?

• Container grown stock has a lower start-up cost.

• Container grown stock receive less shock when moved.

• Container grown stock require less water.

• Container grown stock require less protection in winter

Field grown, container, and pot-in-pot nursery stock should be watered in the morning for:

• Maximum absorption.

• Minimum absorption.

• More water pressure.

• Less water pressure.

Mike gave a potential employer information about his background, skills, job experience, and education. What did he give the employer?

• Resume

• Cover letter

• Job interview

• Letter

If Jessica is preparing a summary presentation on her research with organic and inorganic fertilizers, her SAE project would be identified as a/an:

• School-based Enterprise

• Entrepreneurship

• Experimental

• Placement

Forcing roots to develop while the plant is still connected to the parent plant prior to separation is known as:

• Cutting.

• Grafting.

• Layering.

• Budding.

Which of the following greenhouses has a series of roof spans that are sloped in one direction.

• Ridge and Furrow

• Uneven Span

• Gothic Arch

• Sawtooth

If Susan is planting only one nursery plant per container, the plant should be:

• Cut back to the media.

• Planted in the center of the container.

• Planted near the edge of the container.

• Root pruned.

When should Fran stop watering container-grown nursery stock?

• When she gets tired.

• When water starts standing in the pot.

• When water runs over the top of the pot.

• When water runs through the bottom of the pot.