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Horticulture Unit 1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The cultivation of flowers, which includes the production, distribution, and processing of flowering and foliage plants

a)

Floriculture

b)

Horticulture

c)

Design by flower

2.

The planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetable crops

a)

Horticulture

b)

Olericulture

c)

Floriculture

d)

Pomology

3.

The planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruit and nut crops

a)

Pomology

b)

Horticulture

c)

Floriculture

d)

Olericulture

4.

The science and art of growing plants for use and beauty; an important segment of the agriculture industry

a)

Horticulture

b)

Olericulture

c)

Landscape Hort

5.

True/False: The production and use of plants to beautify the outdoor environment is called Landscape Horticulture

a)

True

b)

False

6.

T/F: The growth and use of plants for their beauty is ornamental floriculture

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Is Turf Grass Management the establishment and care of a grass surface in a residential, business, sports- facility, or park setting?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

8.

Success in horticulture requires an understanding and application of diverse artistic processes

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The horticulture industry can be divided into three areas: botany, agronomy, and entomology

a)

True

b)

False

10.

California leads the nation in the production of fruits, vegetables, and floriculture crops

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Oranges and grapefruits are by far the largest non-citrus crops

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Because of the use of green plants, the ornamental horticulture industry is often called the “Green Industry.”

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Poinsettias, chrysanthemums, and Easter lilies are examples of bedding plants

a)

True

b)

False

14.

About 74% of all U.S. households participated in lawn and garden activities in 2016.

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe