Sam found a medium-size deciduous tree that has four trunks or stems with thin sheets of light color bark peeling off each trunk. What is the common name of this tree?

If Gavin wants to move genes form one cell to another to change a plant so that i will be resistant to a certain disease, which biotechnology process would he use?

Sandi needs to drill holes about fifteen inches deep, put granular fertilizer in the holes and cover the holes under her peach trees. Which fertilization method does she need to use?

Rebekah selected a very accurate proportioner or injector to mix concentrated liquid fertilizer in the watering system of her greenhouse. Which of these did she select?

Bill uses a fertilizer spreader to cover his entire nursery soil. The fertilization method he is using to spread or apply the granular fertilizer is:

Kendra's soil test report recommends one pound of nitrogen per 1,000 square feet of turf grass. If her lawn is 32,000 square feet, how many pounds of nitrogen would she use?

Mark needs to take some soil samples from his lawn and some from a field where he grows vegetables. Compared to the field samples, his samples from the lawn should be taken:

To get best results form implementing soil test recommendations, when should Wilber take soil samples if he plans to plant fall vegetable crops?

Jerry inspected his garden for pests and found small dark-colored soft "plant lice", a black mold and an unusually high number of ants. Which plant pest does he have?

Pam thinks her seedlings have a damping off problem. If this is the problem, what symptoms should she see?

Lori uses a poisonous gas released into her greenhouse so that the mealy bugs breathe the gas and die. Which type insecticide did she use?

The Insect Control section of the North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual would be the place to find information about:

Robert needs to establish a spray program for his strawberry crop. The section of the North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual where would he find that information is:

Groups of cells classified according to their origin, structure and physiology are organized to form:

Extreme over watering of plants will cause them to drown which is actually caused by:

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

If Lynwood saw a plant with the word "Pinus" in the scientific name, what kind of plant would it be?

A medium size indoor tree that has drooping branches with shiny, pointed dark green leaves and aerial roots on the branches is a:

A deciduous tree with acorns and narrow green leaves that grow about 60 feet high and forty feet wide is a:

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

Marcus has a medium size deciduous shrub with dark green leaves 1" to 2" long that turn a glowing brilliant red int he fall. It is a:

Before they are placed in a rooting hormone, tip cutting should be dipped in what to prevent rot?

Victor wants to join a new variety of pecan tree to some root stock he has grown from seeds. Which propagation method should he use?

Jenny needs to construct some beds to use for rooting azalea cutting. How deep should the rooting media be?

Debra cut a potato into pieces and planted them to produce new plants. Which propagation method did she use?

Jeremy needs to graft some small scions to root stock that is much larger in diameter. Which type of graft should he use?

Tissue culture must be done in laboratory conditions that are aseptic which means the environment is:

Anna is using foliar spraying to fertilize her petunias. The nutrients she is adding new probably:

Since the soil sent to the laboratory is a sample, which of these should Alexis do for a whole field sample?

Soil test reports use terms such as "low, very high or very low" as well as numbers for parts per million so that the:

The recentry statement on a chemical label states how long you must wait after applying the chemical before:

The applied plant science that studies plants grown for food or beautification is:

The MAIN way to distinguish among the applied plant sciences is the:

Plants that complete their life cycles in two years are:

Tree that keep their functional leaves throughout the year are:

In North Carolina, a tree that has no leaves in the winter is:

The openings or stomates in the lower leaf surface are opened and closed by the:

Anchoring plants, storing food and absorbing water are functions of plant:

The process of moving synthesized and absorbed food and nutrients within the plant is:

In the reproductive stage of plant growth, plants:

Plant roots take water form the soil through the process of:

The part of a cell that provides support for the cell is the:

The stage of vegetative growth when plant cells enlarge is:

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

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

Rachel has an evergreen ground cover with silvery-blue scale-type leaves. This plant is a:

Temperature, moisture, and seed visibility are factors that affect:

An advantage of using hormones on cutting is that their use:

Which plant part is NOT used in asexual reproduction?

Which propagation will produce the most new plants in the shortest time period?

Neil is planning to sexually propagate some plants. Which plant parts should he purchase?

If Morgan plans to ruse germination flats, she should:

Which of these types of growing media is INORGANIC?

Which is an ORGANIC material used in a growing media?

A typical soil profile has these three layers in this order starting at the soil surface:

Which is a characteristic of sandy textured soils?

The percentage of an ideal soil that is made up of solid soil particles is about:

Which elements do plants need in the smallest amounts?

The three primary nutrients necessary for plant growth are:

Which of these nutrients do plants need in the greatest quantity?

When a plant has yellow leaves caused by a nutrient deficiency, the condition is called:

The analysis of a fertilizer shows the percent by weight of:

Which is the analysis of an incomplete fertilizer?

Actual amounts of nutrient elements available are reported on a soil test report in:

When insects are worms or caterpillars, what is their stage development?

Bacteria, fungi, and viruses that cause plant diseases are infectious:

The MOST effective chemical control for chewing insects is:

If the chemical label has the word POISON, it will also have this symbol:

The green color of leaves is caused by the:

The edge of a leaf is the:

The primary function of fruit is to:

The byproduct of photosynthesis is:

Seedlings that receive too little light will have:

The scientific name for an azalea is:

In a scientific name, cv. means:

Benefits of biotechnology include:

Mulch means to:

Perlite affects growing media by:

Clayey textured soils are characterized by:

Neutral on the pH scale is:

Which of these groups are micronutrients?

An advantage of organic, fertilizer is that it:

Most commercial chemical fertilizers are:

A soil test report will include:

Insects have: