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WorksheetsAg Apps 3.01 & 3.03
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 23mins
The growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of FRUITS & NUTS
Floriculture
Horticulture
Pomology
Ornamental Horticulture
scientific study of insects
bug science
entomology
agronomy
horticulture
What is this growing media?
peat
perlite
vermiculite
rockwool
What is this growing media?
clay pebbles
rockwool
perlite
vermiculite
Which of the following would you use to increase soil PH?
Sulfur
Lime
Aluminum Sulfate
Water
The 3 most important macronutrients are NPK
True
False
The chemical symbol for potassium is _________
K
P
Po
N
Peat moss, seaweed, and manure are all examples of what type of fertilizer?
Organic
Chemical
Inorganic
What word has a definition of - is the spraying of liquid fertilizer directly onto the leaves of plants.
Broadcasting
Side-dressing
Foliar application
Fertilizer application
Which part of the vascular system moves water, dissolved nutrients, amino acids, proteins and remobilized sugars from roots to aerial portions of the plants?
Xylem
Phloem
Cuticle
Epidermis
Which part of the vascular system moves nutrients such as soluble sugars, proteins, hormones, and dissolved minerals and salts from leaves to other portions of the plant?
Spongy mesophyll cells
Phloem
Upper Layer
Xylem
The edges of a leaf are known as
Veins
Simple or Compound
Margins
Flowers
The outermost part of a seed is called the seed coat.
seed coat
cotyledon
A tiny structure attached to the cotyledons is called ___.
Embryo
seed leaf
Number 2
Stamen
Stem
Sepal
Filament
Number 3
Pistil
Style
Sepal
Anther
Number 4
Pistil
Style
Filament
Anther
Number 5
Pistil
Stamen
Filament
Anther
Number 6
Pistil
Stamen
Petal
Anther
Number 7
Pistil
Stamen
Stigma
Anther
Number 8
Pistil
Style
Stigma
Anther
Number 10
Pistil
Style
Stigma
Egg
A potato is a ...
Rhizome
Tuber
Runner
Bulb
What kind of propagation involves taking parts from two plants and combining into one.
Stem Cuttings
Grafting
Root Cutting
Air Layering
Garlic is a ...
Tuber
Rhizome
Runner
Bulb
Your friend’s mom has a basil plant that she wants to propagate in order to give out as part of an herb gift basket. It is growing constant new and tender shoots
What propagation method would be most efficient in this case?
Air Layering
Root Cutting
Stem cutting
Basil cannot be propogated
The stamen is made of the
Anther & filament
Anther & petal
Fliament & ovary
Ovary & style
Strawberry
Runner
Grafting
Budding
Sexual propagation is starting plants from:
flowers
seed
roots
plants
Asexual Propagation: starting and growing plants by means other than _________.
flowers
roots
sprouts
seeds
What is a leaf cutting?
Cuttings taken from a stem with a lot of leaves on it
Sections or small leaves inserted into compost.
Roots cut into sections
Stems cut into sections
A runner is
a plant that can move on its own to a new location
a stem that grows horizontally to the ground and puts down roots where it touches the ground
a plant that looks like a person
a ripened ovule
Examples of bulbs are
peas, green beans, edamame
marigolds, sunflowers, alyssum
potatoes, yams, avocados
tulips, lilies, onions
A rhizome is
a short section of a stem usually having a growing point and used to start a new plant
a single leaf used in the production of more plants
a ripened ovule
a stem that grows horizontally underground and has little dimples or sunken areas called nodes
What do tubers, bulbs, and runners have in common?
They are all below ground
They all store nutrients
They are all edible
They are all modifications of stems
