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3.03 (Part 2)

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Wayne has a large deciduous shrub with many bright yellow flowers in very early spring. It is a:

a)

Border forsythia

b)

Mugo pine

c)

Parlor ivy

d)

Shasta daisy

2.

If Jody wants to learn more about the words used in scientific classification, he would study:

a)

French

b)

Latin

c)

Russian

d)

Spanish

3.

On each side of a school parking lot, Glenn observed medium-size deciduous trees that have white flowers in spring and reddish purple leaves in autumn. They grow in a symmetrical shape with little or no pruning. These trees are:

a)

border forsythias.

b)

bradford pears.

c)

dwarf burford hollies.

d)

Japanese aucubas.

4.

In the scientific name Ficus elastica "Decora" which is a Decora Rubber Plant, the word "Decora" is the:

a)

genus

b)

kingdom

c)

species

d)

variety

5.

An indoor flowering plant grown for hanging baskets and pots that has red, white, or pink flowers and green leaves with long petioles, and is popular for Mother’s Day is a:

a)

Boston fern

b)

Catawba rhododendron

c)

geranium

d)

Japanese flowering cherry

6.

An interior plant with large, variegated, green- and cream-colored leaves that are on a thick trunk is a:

a)

dumb cane

b)

Japanese barberry

c)

Norfolk island pine

d)

winged euonymus

7.

The first word in the scientific name of a plant is the:

a)

cultivar

b)

genus

c)

species

d)

variety

8.

Alphonso's small, deciduous tree with heart-shaped leaves, three- to five-inch long brown bean-type pods, and pink-purple colored seasonal flowers is an:

a)

ajuga

b)

eastern redbud

c)

eastern white pine

d)

English ivy

9.

In the local library's lawn grows a large deciduous tree about fifty feet tall with leaves that have five to seven lobes and three or four bristle tips on each lobe that turn brilliant red in the autumn. The tree also has acorns. This tree is a:

a)

pin oak

b)

red maple

c)

river birch

d)

weeping fig

10.

Timothy found an indoor plant for his mother. If the scientific name is Ficus benjamina, what plant is it?

a)

English Ivy

b)

Impatiens

c)

Peace Lily

d)

Weeping fig

11.

Hugo saw this large, shade-loving evergreen growing in the edge of forests on his last trip to the mountains. If the shrub has dark green leaves that are five inches long and two inches wide and has many large flowers, it is most likely a:

a)

Catawba rhododendron

b)

Leyland cypress

c)

mugo pine

d)

winged euonymus

12.

Lindsey has some plants at her florist shop that she bought wholesale to sell at Christmas. Most of the bracts are dark red, but she also has some pink and some white ones. The plants are:

a)

boston ferns

b)

fosteria hollies

c)

poinsettias

d)

spider plants

13.

What type of trees does Matthew have if they are small deciduous trees that flower all summer and into early fall with a flower color that may be white, pink, red, or purple?

a)

crape myrtle

b)

evergreen euonymus

c)

Prayer Plant

d)

Red maple