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Plant_Quiz

Total questions: 158

Worksheet time: 1hrs 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the scientific name of Glossy Abelia?

a)

Cercis canadensis

b)

Monstera deliciosa

c)

Araucaria heterophylla

d)

Abelia X grandiflora

2.

What is the growth form of Glossy Abelia?

a)

Rounded

b)

Upright

c)

Prostrate

d)

Weeping

3.

What is the scientific name of Japanese Maple?

a)

Acer palmatum

b)

Pelargonium X hortorum

c)

Chrysanthemum Moriflolium

d)

Aucuba japonica

4.

What is the leaf arrangement of Japanese Maple?

a)

Basal

b)

Opposite

c)

Alternate

d)

Whorled

5.

What is the scientific name of Red Maple?

a)

Monstera deliciosa

b)

Acer rubrum

c)

Musa species

d)

Tulip species

6.

What is the growth form of Red Maple?

a)

Upright

b)

Weeping

c)

Prostrate

d)

Spreading

7.

What is the scientific name of Floss Flower?

a)

Araucaria heterophylla

b)

Ageratum houstonianum

c)

Rhododendron kiusianum/obtusum

d)

Ophiopogon japonicus

8.

What is the leaf arrangement of Floss Flower?

a)

Opposite

b)

Whorled

c)

Spiral

d)

Alternate

9.

What is the scientific name of Carpet Bugle?

a)

X Cupresscyparis leyandii

b)

Monstera deliciosa

c)

Ajuga reptans

d)

Juniperus species

10.

What is the growth form of Carpet Bugle?

a)

Oval

b)

Upright

c)

Spreading

d)

Rounded

11.

What is the scientific name of Snapdragon?

a)

Antirrhinum majus

b)

Nandina domestica

c)

Myrica cerifera

d)

Petunia sp

12.

What is the leaf arrangement of Snapdragon?

a)

Opposite

b)

Alternate

c)

Whorled

d)

Spiral

13.

What is the scientific name of Norfolk Island Pine?

a)

Araucaria heterophylla

b)

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

c)

Iris species

d)

Maranta leuconeura var. kerchoviana

14.

What is the growth form of Norfolk Island Pine?

a)

Columnar or pyramidal

b)

Pyramidal

c)

Oval

d)

Weeping

15.

What is the scientific name of Sprengeri Fern?

a)

Asparagus densiflorus

b)

Liriope muscari

c)

Catharanthus roseus

d)

Cornus florida

16.

What is the leaf arrangement of Sprengeri Fern?

a)

Basal

b)

Spiral

c)

Alternate

d)

Whorled

17.

What is the scientific name of Astilbe Hybrids?

a)

Astilbe

b)

Cercis canadensis

c)

Begonia X semperfl.

d)

Schefflera arboricola

18.

What is the growth form of Astilbe Hybrids?

a)

Pyramidal

b)

Prostrate

c)

Upright

d)

Rounded

19.

What is the scientific name of Japanese Aucuba?

a)

Pennisetum alopecuroides

b)

Verbena hybrida

c)

Monstera deliciosa

d)

Aucuba japonica

20.

What is the leaf arrangement of Japanese Aucuba?

a)

Alternate

b)

Basal

c)

Whorled

d)

Opposite

21.

What is the scientific name of Wax Begonia?

a)

Ficus elastica "Decora"

b)

Maranta leuconeura var. kerchoviana

c)

Schefflera arboricola

d)

Begonia X semperfl.

22.

What is the growth form of Wax Begonia?

a)

Oval

b)

Rounded

c)

Pyramidal

d)

Upright

23.

What is the scientific name of Japanese Barberry?

a)

Pyrus calleryana

b)

Nandina domestica

c)

Asparagus densiflorus

d)

Berberis thunbergii

24.

What is the leaf arrangement of Japanese Barberry?

a)

Opposite

b)

Alternate

c)

Spiral

d)

Whorled

25.

What is the scientific name of River Birch?

a)

Nephrolepis exaltata

b)

Ophiopogon japonicus

c)

Pennisetum alopecuroides

d)

Betula nigra

26.

What is the growth form of River Birch?

a)

Oval

b)

Weeping

c)

Spreading

d)

Oval, pyramidal or upright

27.

What is the scientific name of Butterfly Bush?

a)

Quercus palustris

b)

Pyrus calleryana

c)

Tulip species

d)

Buddleia davidii

28.

What is the leaf arrangement of Butterfly Bush?

a)

Whorled

b)

Alternate

c)

Opposite

d)

Spiral

29.

What is the scientific name of Common Boxwood?

a)

X Cupresscyparis leyandii

b)

Buxus sempervirens

c)

Ilex species

d)

Aucuba japonica

30.

What is the growth form of Common Boxwood?

a)

Columnar

b)

Rounded

c)

Weeping

d)

Upright

31.

What is the scientific name of Common Camellia?

a)

Juniperus species

b)

Camellia japonica

c)

Iris species

d)

Euonymus alata

32.

What is the leaf arrangement of Common Camellia?

a)

Alternate

b)

Spiral

c)

Whorled

d)

Basal

33.

What is the scientific name of Canna (Canna Lily)?

a)

Tulip species

b)

Impatiens walleriana

c)

Canna X generalis

d)

Ficus benjamina

34.

What is the growth form of Canna (Canna Lily)?

a)

Upright

b)

Vase-shaped

c)

Prostrate

d)

Columnar

35.

What is the scientific name of Vinca or Periwinkle?

a)

Philodendron scandens var.

b)

Enchinacea purpurea

c)

Catharanthus roseus

d)

Clematis x jackmanii

36.

What is the leaf arrangement of Vinca or Periwinkle?

a)

Opposite

b)

Whorled

c)

Alternate

d)

Spiral

37.

What is the scientific name of Eastern Red Bud?

a)

Abelia X grandiflora

b)

Chlorophytum comosum

c)

Cercis canadensis

d)

Ficus elastica "Decora"

38.

What is the growth form of Eastern Red Bud?

a)

Rounded vase

b)

Pyramidal

c)

Prostrate

d)

Columnar

39.

What is the scientific name of Spider Plant?

a)

Acer rubrum

b)

Chlorophytum comosum

c)

Begonia X semperfl.

d)

Verbena hybrida

40.

What is the leaf arrangement of Spider Plant?

a)

Whorled

b)

Basal

c)

Opposite

d)

Alternate

41.

What is the scientific name of Florist Chrysanthemum?

a)

Chrysanthemum Moriflolium

b)

Dieffenbachia

c)

Ficus benjamina

d)

Ilex species

42.

What is the growth form of Florist Chrysanthemum?

a)

Upright or spreading

b)

Pyramidal

c)

Columnar

d)

Weeping

43.

What is the scientific name of Jackman Clematis?

a)

Clematis x jackmanii

b)

Prunus serrulate

c)

Canna X generalis

d)

Mahonia bealei

44.

What is the leaf arrangement of Jackman Clematis?

a)

Basal

b)

Spiral

c)

Opposite

d)

Whorled

45.

What is the scientific name of Flowering Dogwood?

a)

Myrica cerifera

b)

Cornus florida

c)

Musa species

d)

Pelargonium X hortorum

46.

What is the growth form of Flowering Dogwood?

a)

Vase-shaped

b)

Oval

c)

Rounded

d)

Upright

47.

What is the scientific name of Leyland Cypress?

a)

X Cupresscyparis leyandii

b)

Prunus serrulate

c)

Catharanthus roseus

d)

Ajuga reptans

48.

What is the leaf arrangement of Leyland Cypress?

a)

Basal

b)

Whorled

c)

Alternate

d)

Opposite

49.

What is the scientific name of Spotted Dumbcane?

a)

Dieffenbachia

b)

Musa species

c)

Ageratum houstonianum

d)

Iris species

50.

What is the growth form of Spotted Dumbcane?

a)

Vase-shaped

b)

Pyramidal

c)

Oval

d)

Upright

51.

What is the scientific name of Dracaena?

a)

Dracaena species

b)

Pyrus calleryana

c)

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

d)

Quercus palustris

52.

What is the leaf arrangement of Dracaena?

a)

Whorled

b)

Alternate, whorled

c)

Spiral

d)

Basal

53.

What is the scientific name of Purple Cone Flower?

a)

Asparagus densiflorus

b)

Tradescantia zebrina

c)

Monstera deliciosa

d)

Enchinacea purpurea

54.

What is the growth form of Purple Cone Flower?

a)

Oval

b)

Weeping

c)

Columnar

d)

Upright

55.

What is the scientific name of Golden Pothos?

a)

Aucuba japonica

b)

Gardenia jasminoides

c)

Epipremnum aureum cv.

d)

Hydrangea macrophylla

56.

What is the leaf arrangement of Golden Pothos?

a)

Alternate

b)

Opposite

c)

Whorled

d)

Basal

57.

What is the scientific name of Winged Euonymus?

a)

Euonymus alata

b)

Betula nigra

c)

Ajuga reptans

d)

Pyrus calleryana

58.

What is the growth form of Winged Euonymus?

a)

Pyramidal

b)

Columnar

c)

Upright

d)

Rounded

59.

What is the scientific name of Benjamin or Weeping Fig?

a)

Ficus benjamina

b)

Quercus phellos

c)

Monstera deliciosa

d)

Rhododendron kiusianum/obtusum

60.

What is the leaf arrangement of Benjamin or Weeping Fig?

a)

Whorled

b)

Basal

c)

Alternate

d)

Opposite

61.

What is the scientific name of Decora Rubber Plant?

a)

Solenstermon scutellariodies

b)

Ficus elastica "Decora"

c)

Myosotis sylvatica

d)

Musa species

62.

What is the growth form of Decora Rubber Plant?

a)

Oval

b)

Pyramidal

c)

Spreading

d)

Upright

63.

What is the scientific name of Border Forsythia?

a)

Forsythia X intermedia

b)

Juniperus species

c)

Nandina domestica

d)

Iris species

64.

What is the leaf arrangement of Border Forsythia?

a)

Alternate

b)

Opposite

c)

Whorled

d)

Spiral

65.

What is the scientific name of Gardenia?

a)

Gardenia jasminoides

b)

Ajuga reptans

c)

Araucaria heterophylla

d)

Buxus sempervirens

66.

What is the growth form of Gardenia?

a)

Upright or Weeping

b)

Rounded or spreading

c)

Columnar

d)

Oval

67.

What is the scientific name of English Ivy?

a)

Hedera helix

b)

Acer rubrum

c)

Schefflera arboricola

d)

Astilbe

68.

What is the leaf arrangement of English Ivy?

a)

Alternate

b)

Spiral

c)

Basal

d)

Whorled

69.

What is the scientific name of English Ivy?

a)

Sedum species

b)

Spathiphyllum cvs.

c)

Hedera helix

d)

Solenstermon scutellariodies

70.

What is the growth form of English Ivy?

a)

Prostrate

b)

Spreading

c)

Weeping

d)

Rounded

71.

What is the scientific name of Day Lily?

a)

Schefflera arboricola

b)

Hemerocallis

c)

Ficus elastica "Decora"

d)

Liriope muscari

72.

What is the leaf arrangement of Day Lily?

a)

Basal rosette

b)

Whorled

c)

Spiral

d)

Opposite

73.

What is the scientific name of Hosta?

a)

Hosta sp

b)

Nandina domestica

c)

Iris sp

d)

Mahonia bealei

74.

What is the growth form of Hosta?

a)

Rounded

b)

Vase-shaped

c)

Oval

d)

Prostrate

75.

What is the scientific name of French Hydrangea?

a)

Magnolia species

b)

Hydrangea macrophylla

c)

Ageratum houstonianum

d)

Liriope muscari

76.

What is the leaf arrangement of French Hydrangea?

a)

Whorled

b)

Basal

c)

Alternate

d)

Opposite

77.

What is the scientific name of Helleri Holly?

a)

Rosa species

b)

Solenstermon scutellariodies

c)

Pelargonium peltatum

d)

Ilex crenata

78.

What is the growth form of Helleri Holly?

a)

Spreading

b)

Rounded

c)

Pyramidal

d)

Columnar

79.

What is the scientific name of Impatients?

a)

X Cupresscyparis leyandii

b)

Impatiens

c)

Philodendron scandens var.

d)

Acer palmatum

80.

What is the leaf arrangement of Impatients?

a)

Opposite

b)

Whorled

c)

Spiral

d)

Alternate

81.

What is the scientific name of Bearded Iris?

a)

Iris X germanica var. florentina

b)

Pyrus calleryana

c)

Ageratum houstonianum

d)

Enchinacea purpurea

82.

What is the growth form of Bearded Iris?

a)

Upright or Erect

b)

Pyramidal

c)

Weeping

d)

Rounded

83.

What is the scientific name of Shore Juniper?

a)

Juniperus conferta

b)

Hedera helix

c)

Hydrangea macrophylla

d)

Schefflera arboricola

84.

What is the leaf arrangement of Creeping Juniper?

a)

Opposite

b)

Alternate

c)

Whorled

d)

Basal

85.

What is the scientific name of Crepe Myrtle?

a)

Magnolia species

b)

Buddleia davidii

c)

Asparagus densiflorus

d)

Lagerstroemia indica

86.

What is the growth form of Crepe Myrtle?

a)

Prostrate

b)

Vase-shaped

c)

Rounded or Spreading

d)

Upright

87.

What is the scientific name of Shasta Daisy?

a)

Pelargonium X hortorum

b)

Magnolia species

c)

Leucanthemum X superbum

d)

Tradescantia zebrina

88.

What is the leaf arrangement of Shasta Daisy?

a)

Alternate

b)

Spiral

c)

Basal

d)

Opposite

89.

What is the scientific name of Southern Magnolia?

a)

Buddleia davidii

b)

Rhododendron catawbiense

c)

Araucaria heterophylla

d)

Magnolia grandiflora

90.

What is the growth form of Southern Magnolia?

a)

Pyramidal or Oval

b)

Upright

c)

Columnar

d)

Weeping

91.

What is the scientific name of Japanese Privet?

a)

Lagerstroemia indica

b)

Ophiopogon japonicus

c)

Iris species

d)

Ligustrum japonicum

92.

What is the leaf arrangement of Japanese Privet?

a)

Spiral

b)

Opposite

c)

Whorled

d)

Alternate

93.

What is the scientific name of Sweetgum?

a)

Liquidambar styraciflua

b)

Pyrus calleryana

c)

Ginkgo biloba

d)

Ficus elastica "Decora"

94.

What is the growth form of Sweetgum?

a)

Oval or Pyramidal

b)

Columnar

c)

Prostrate

d)

Weeping

95.

What is the scientific name of Lilyturf?

a)

Liriope muscari

b)

Rhododendron catawbiense

c)

Ageratum houstonianum

d)

Hosta species

96.

What is the leaf arrangement of Lilyturf?

a)

Spiral

b)

Whorled

c)

Opposite

d)

Rosette

97.

What is the scientific name of Flowering Crabapple?

a)

Myrica cerifera

b)

Malus sp.

c)

Schefflera arboricola

d)

Liriope muscari

98.

What is the growth form of Flowering Crabapple?

a)

Pyramidal

b)

Spreading

c)

Oval, Rounded, Upright, or Weeping

d)

Mounded

99.

What is the scientific name of Pansy?

a)

Verbena hybrida

b)

Asparagus densiflorus

c)

Chrysanthemum Moriflolium

d)

Viola X wittrockiana

100.

What is the leaf arrangement of Pansy?

a)

Basal

b)

Opposite

c)

Alternate

d)

Whorled

101.

What is the scientific name of Prayer Plant?

a)

Nandina domestica

b)

Musa species

c)

Acer palmatum

d)

Maranta leuconeura var. kerchoviana

102.

What is the growth form of Prayer Plant?

a)

Spreading or Horizontal

b)

Oval

c)

Vase-shaped

d)

Prostrate

103.

What is the scientific name of Wax Myrtle?

a)

Myrica cerifera

b)

Acer palmatum

c)

Betula nigra

d)

Quercus phellos

104.

What is the leaf arrangement of Wax Myrtle?

a)

Opposite

b)

Alternate

c)

Whorled

d)

Spiral

105.

What is the scientific name of Dwarf Nandina?

a)

Nandina domestica

b)

Schefflera arboricola

c)

Ficus lyrata

d)

Asparagus densiflorus

106.

What is the growth form of Dwarf Nandina?

a)

Rounded or upright

b)

Pyramidal

c)

Vase-shaped

d)

Prostrate

107.

What is the scientific name of Daffodil?

a)

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

b)

Abelia X grandiflora

c)

Acer palmatum

d)

Epipremnum aureum cv.

108.

What is the leaf arrangement of Daffodil?

a)

Spiral

b)

Opposite

c)

Whorled

d)

Basal

109.

What is the scientific name of Boston Fern?

a)

Nephrolepis exaltata

b)

Euonymus alata

c)

Solenstermon scutellariodies

d)

Ficus lyrata

110.

What is the growth form of Boston Fern?

a)

Rounded or Upright

b)

Upright

c)

Prostrate

d)

Vase-shaped

111.

What is the scientific name of Mondo Grass?

a)

Camellia japonica

b)

Berberis thunbergii

c)

Ophiopogon japonicus

d)

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

112.

What is the leaf arrangement of Mondo Grass?

a)

Whorled

b)

Basal

c)

Alternate

d)

Opposite

113.

What is the scientific name of Peony?

a)

Paeonia sp.

b)

Liriope muscari

c)

Schefflera arboricola

d)

Philodendron scandens var.

114.

What is the growth form of Peony?

a)

Spreading

b)

Rounded

c)

Prostrate

d)

Columnar

115.

What is the scientific name of Ivy Leaf Geranium?

a)

Pelargonium peltatum

b)

Spathiphyllum cvs.

c)

Myosotis sylvatica

d)

Nandina domestica

116.

What is the leaf arrangement of Ivy Leaf Geranium?

a)

Whorled

b)

Alternate

c)

Spiral

d)

Basal

117.

What is the scientific name of Geranium?

a)

Ajuga reptans

b)

Betula nigra

c)

Hedera helix

d)

Pelargonium X hortorum

118.

What is the growth form of Geranium?

a)

Columnar

b)

Upright

c)

Rounded

d)

Weeping

119.

What is the scientific name of Purple Fountain Grass?

a)

Begonia X semperfl.

b)

Pennisetum alopecuroides

c)

Ageratum houstonianum

d)

X Cupresscyparis leyandii

120.

What is the leaf arrangement of Purple Fountain Grass?

a)

Basal

b)

Whorled

c)

Opposite

d)

Alternate

121.

What is the scientific name of Petunia?

a)

Juniperus species

b)

Buxus sempervirens

c)

Petunia sp

d)

Rhododendron kiusianum/obtusum

122.

What is the growth form of Petunia?

a)

Weeping

b)

Rounded

c)

Upright

d)

Spreading or Horizontal

123.

What is the scientific name of Parlor Ivy?

a)

Philodendron scandens var.

b)

Abelia X grandiflora

c)

Buddleia davidii

d)

Impatiens walleriana

124.

What is the leaf arrangement of Parlor Ivy?

a)

Opposite

b)

Whorled

c)

Spiral

d)

Alternate

125.

What is the scientific name of Japanese Flowering Cherry?

a)

Lagerstroemia indica

b)

Prunus serrulate

c)

Ageratum houstonianum

d)

Chrysanthemum Moriflolium

126.

What is the growth form of Japanese Flowering Cherry?

a)

Spreading

b)

Upright

c)

Oval

d)

Columnar

127.

What is the scientific name of Bradford Pear?

a)

Dracaena species

b)

Dieffenbachia

c)

Rhododendron kiusianum/obtusum

d)

Pyrus calleryana

128.

What is the leaf arrangement of Bradford Pear?

a)

Alternate

b)

Opposite

c)

Spiral

d)

Whorled

129.

What is the scientific name of Pin Oak?

a)

Monstera deliciosa

b)

Antirrhinum majus

c)

Quercus palustris

d)

Betula nigra

130.

What is the growth form of Pin Oak?

a)

Pyramidal

b)

Upright

c)

Weeping

d)

Oval

131.

What is the scientific name of Willow Oak?

a)

Asparagus densiflorus

b)

Lagerstroemia indica

c)

Quercus phellos

d)

Myrica cerifera

132.

What is the leaf arrangement of Willow Oak?

a)

Basal

b)

Spiral

c)

Alternate

d)

Opposite

133.

What is the scientific name of Catawba Hybrid Rhododendron?

a)

Myosotis sylvatica

b)

Abelia X grandiflora

c)

Rhododendron catawbiense

d)

Begonia X semperfl.

134.

What is the growth form of Catawba Hybrid Rhododendron?

a)

Pyramidal

b)

Weeping

c)

Rounded

d)

Columnar

135.

What is the scientific name of Azalea?

a)

Nephrolepis exaltata

b)

Salvia splendens

c)

Juniperus species

d)

Rhododendron kiusianum/obtusum

136.

What is the leaf arrangement of Azalea?

a)

Alternate

b)

Opposite

c)

Basal

d)

Spiral

137.

What is the scientific name of Shrub Rose?

a)

Rosa species

b)

Dracaena species

c)

Ficus benjamina

d)

Ageratum houstonianum

138.

What is the growth form of Shrub Rose?

a)

Weeping

b)

Oval

c)

Upright

d)

Erect or spreading

139.

What is the scientific name of Salvia?

a)

Tulip species

b)

Salvia splendens

c)

Lagerstroemia indica

d)

Rhododendron catawbiense

140.

What is the leaf arrangement of Salvia?

a)

Opposite

b)

Alternate

c)

Whorled

d)

Basal

141.

What is the scientific name of Schefflera?

a)

Schefflera arboricola

b)

Myrica cerifera

c)

Enchinacea purpurea

d)

Pelargonium X hortorum

142.

What is the growth form of Schefflera?

a)

Oval

b)

Rounded

c)

Prostrate

d)

Upright

143.

What is the scientific name of Sedum?

a)

Tradescantia zebrina

b)

Sedum species

c)

Abelia X grandiflora

d)

Tagetes erecta

144.

What is the leaf arrangement of Sedum?

a)

Opposite, alternate, or whorled

b)

Opposite

c)

Alternate

d)

Basal

145.

What is the scientific name of Coleus?

a)

Clematis x jackmanii

b)

Acer palmatum

c)

Abelia X grandiflora

d)

Solenstermon scutellariodies

146.

What is the growth form of Coleus?

a)

Mounded

b)

Prostrate

c)

Sprawling or upright

d)

Vase-shaped

147.

What is the scientific name of Peace Lily?

a)

Spathiphyllum cvs.

b)

Myosotis sylvatica

c)

Schefflera arboricola

d)

Pyrus calleryana

148.

What is the leaf arrangement of Peace Lily?

a)

Basal

b)

Alternate

c)

Opposite

d)

Spiral

149.

What is the scientific name of Marigold?

a)

Myrica cerifera

b)

Tagetes erecta

c)

Camellia japonica

d)

Liriope muscari

150.

What is the growth form of Marigold?

a)

Prostrate

b)

Columnar

c)

Upright

d)

Weeping

151.

What is the scientific name of Wandering Jew?

a)

Betula nigra

b)

Euonymus alata

c)

Musa species

d)

Tradescantia zebrina

152.

What is the leaf arrangement of Wandering Jew?

a)

Basal

b)

Alternate

c)

Spiral

d)

Opposite

153.

What is the scientific name of Tulip?

a)

Tulip species

b)

Ajuga reptans

c)

Chlorophytum comosum

d)

Juniperus species

154.

What is the growth form of Tulip?

a)

Upright

b)

Upright or erect

c)

Pyramidal

d)

Rounded

155.

What is the scientific name of Garden Verbena?

a)

Berberis thunbergii

b)

Acer palmatum

c)

Ficus benjamina

d)

Verbena hybrida

156.

What is the leaf arrangement of Garden Verbena?

a)

Basal

b)

Opposite

c)

Alternate

d)

Spiral

157.

What is the scientific name of Dwarf Burford Holly?

a)

Juniperus species

b)

Ilex cornuta

c)

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

d)

Acer rubrum

158.

What is the growth form of Dwarf Burford Holly?

a)

Columnar

b)

Spreading or Irregular

c)

Rounded

d)

Weeping