Flower Industry Knowledge Assessment

Rosalba Pinson, a dedicated worker in Colombia's flower industry, has been motivated by love for 25 years. As a single mother, she raised three daughters through her work. The industry is crucial during Valentine's Day, exporting 600 million flowers to 100 countries. In 2021, the industry saw a 20% sales growth and a 17% increase in exports. Colombia is the second-largest flower exporter, with major markets in the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Workers like Pinson take pride in their role, ensuring flowers reach clients in perfect condition.

What has been Rosalba Pinson's main motivator to work in the flower industry?

• Financial gain

• Education

• Love

• Adventure

How many flowers do the workers pick daily at the plantation?

• 10,000

• 15,000

• 20,000

• 18,000

Which season is considered the most important for the flower industry?

• Thanksgiving

• Valentine's Day

• Easter

• Christmas

What was the percentage growth in sales for Colombia's flower industry in 2021?

• 10%

• 15%

• 25%

• 20%

In 2021, how much did the number of kilos exported grow compared to 2020?

• 10%

• 15%

• 17%

• 20%

Which country is NOT a major export destination for Colombian flowers?

• Russia

• Canada

• U.S.

• Australia

What is the main focus for increasing flower sales in the future?

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

Which country is the largest flower exporter in the world?

• Colombia

• Netherlands

• Ecuador

• Kenya

How do workers like Pinson feel about their flowers reaching clients?

• Proud

• Anxious

• Disappointed

• Indifferent