225. to create a strong focal point, a designer should _____________ at the focal point.

226. the hook method of wiring for floral arrangements is used for___________

227. when constructing a chaplet for a flower girl, it is helpful for the florist to have this piece of information.

228. when all designs, colors, and flowers have been decided upon the customer, the sale should be closed with

the principles of design are fundamental truths that have evolved as the various art forms have developed. which of the following is NOT among the major principles of design?

costs associated with making an arrangement, decorating a blooming plant or creating wedding flowers are called:

231. which type of plant would be most likely to tolerate lower light intensity?

all but one of the following is easily suitable for pressing. which item is NOT suitable for pressing.

233. the following florist crops are propagated by cuttings:

234. most indoor foliage plants need which kind of lighting?

235. your orchids are facing a pest problem. the buds, flowers and tender new growth are pitted and stunted. tiny insects are often visible. a sticky fluid secreted by the insects provides a medium for growth of sooty mold and attracts ants. the most likely problem is______.

distorted flowers characterized by shorter petals, which give the rose a flattened appearance are called:

_____ is the ribbon size typically used for corsage work.

238. the number of flowers usually in a cymbidium orchid corsage is:

239. the main reason many tropical foliage plants decline indoors is related to:

240. the average humidity recommended for interior plants is:

241. for optimum vase life, most cut flowers should be stored at temperatures close to:

242: which of the following should not be taken into consideration when determining pricing for an event?

243. when utilizing the ratio markup method is a 5 to 1 item with a total wholesale value of the material costing $12.00 would retail for____.

244. _____ is the interrelationship of all the parts of an arrangement; flowers, foliage, accessories, and container.

245. this fungus attacks a wide variety of ornamental plants, probably causing more losses than any other single pathogen.

246. a personn is exposed to the highest concentration of a pesticide during:

247. a florist making a hand-tied bouquet; what contemporary design style will he/she use to unite the materials together?

248. plants need which part of the visible spectrum for good foliage development?

249. the pricing method based on 40% of retail selling price is:

250. overhead costs include everything not accounted for in: