Floriculture CDE Test Questions & Answers(RATED A)

Aphids - ANSWERHoneydew on the leaves and ants crawling around a plant indicate? A sperm and egg unite - ANSWERFertilization in a flower takes place when? Cut flowers usually remain acceptable - ANSWERVase life is the length of time that? Tone - ANSWERIf a hue is diluted with gray, the resulting color is called? NPK - ANSWERThe order of the elements in a 5-10-5 fertilizer analysis is? Balance - ANSWERIf a flower arrangement appears to be ready to fall over, it lacks? Mixing - ANSWERA person is exposed to the highest concentration of a pesticide during? Ethylene gas from the fruit will cause the flowers to age quickly - ANSWERIt is important not to keep fruit baskets in the same cooler with fresh flowers because? Regulate water vapor loss from the plant - ANSWERThe stomata of a plant leaf? Fumigation - ANSWERA method of applying pesticides to plants that can be effectively used in greenhouses but not outdoors is? Chysanthemum - ANSWERA flowering pot marketed throughout the year? Dry and warm - ANSWERTo check if a plant needs water, touch the soil with your finger: if the plant needs water the soil will feel? Precooling - ANSWERThe treatment given to Easter lilies to speed flowering is called? Plant produced from a tissue (meristem) - ANSWERAn explant is?