In Bloom: The Vibrant Life of a Lavender Farm

In Bloom: The Vibrant Life of a Lavender Farm

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Other, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video provides an overview of a homestead farm established in 1898, focusing on its lavender cultivation. It discusses the farm's history, the characteristics and benefits of lavender, and its various uses. The video also covers organic farming practices, the role of bees, and the different lavender varieties grown on the farm. Additionally, it explains the blooming seasons of Spanish, English, and French lavenders, highlighting the long period during which lavender can be enjoyed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the farm purchased, and how many lavender plants are approximately planted on the acre?

2000, with about 1200-1300 plants

1986, with about 1300-1400 plants

1898, with about 1000-1100 plants

1990, with about 1500-1600 plants

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some key characteristics of lavender that make it suitable for the farm?

It requires a lot of water and is eaten by deer

It is drought tolerant, deer resistant, and long-lasting

It is annual and needs frequent replanting

It is highly toxic and not suitable for culinary use

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable historical fact about lavender?

It was used in ancient Roman baths

Lavender oil was found in King Tut's tomb

It was used as currency in ancient Greece

It was a staple in medieval European diets

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of lavender is most commonly used for culinary purposes?

French lavender

Italian lavender

English lavender

Spanish lavender

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What organic practice is mentioned regarding the farm's lavender cultivation?

Genetically modified lavender plants

Regular use of synthetic growth hormones

No use of pesticides or herbicides

Use of chemical fertilizers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are bees present on the lavender farm?

Lavender requires pollination to bloom

Bees are necessary for lavender's growth

Bees enjoy the lavender, though not needed for pollination

Bees are used to control pests on the farm

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When do the different types of lavender bloom?

Spanish in early spring, English in late summer, French in fall

Spanish in late spring, English in June, French in July

Spanish in fall, English in winter, French in spring

Spanish in winter, English in spring, French in summer