FLORAL DESIGN STATE REVIEW EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What is another word used for the term "form" -- ANSWER--
Shape
What is the botanical name for Bird of paradise --
ANSWER--Strelitzia japonica
Under which CTE pathway does Floriculture fall? -- ANSWER--
plant science
At what angle should flower stems be cut? -- ANSWER--45
degrees
What does the term "asymmetry" in design mean? --
ANSWER--The design is balanced, but not a mirror
image
What is the most common floral ribbon size? -- ANSWER--#3
List the three main ingredients in floral preserviative? --
ANSWER--Sugar, biocides and acidifiers
,What is the common name for Gypsophila -- ANSWER--baby's
breath
What is the primary ingredient in floral preservative -- ANSWER--
Sugar
A mirror image in dessign is also called -- ANSWER--Symmetrical
How are secondary colors produced? -- ANSWER--By
mixing two primary colors together
What is the best way to dry a floral arrangement -- ANSWER--
Hang drying
List two main pactors that determine the type of
container used in a floral arrangemet -- ANSWER--
Shape of design and location of design
List the three secondary colors -- ANSWER--green, orange, violet
Where is a traditonal corsage worn? -- ANSWER--Pinned near the
sholder
What is the definition of a retailer -- ANSWER--
Someone who sells to a final consumer
,What color scheme is made up of two colors directly
across from each other on the color wheel -- ANSWER-
-Complementary
Which geometric loral design shape is name after a
person? -- ANSWER--The Hogarth curve
What types of matericals are considered informal in their texture --
ANSWER-- Unfinished pottery, baskets, rough-surfaced
matericals
What is fine netted fabric known as -- ANSWER--tulle
At what angle should flower stems be cut? -- ANSWER--45
degrees
Why shouldnt a potted plant be placed in a floral desplay
cooler -- ANSWER-- Temps below 50 degrees will
damage potted plants
Is babys breath condsidered a filler flower or a focal flower --
ANSWER--Filler
, Bw is the growth of microorganisms prevented
in floral containers? -- ANSWER--Through
biocides or antibacterical agents
What is the ideal temp range for a regualer floral cooler
-- ANSWER--34-38 degrees f
The first step in sales transaction would be to -- ANSWER--Greet
the customer
If floral supplies for a corsage cost $10 wholesale what
would I use to get a retail cost of $30? -- ANSWER--3:1
Ratio
What is one way to increse the attention or focus in
the center of a design? -- ANSWER--Add large
flowers to the center
What are the types of flower forms and shape? --
ANSWER--filler, mass, form, line
Define current assets -- ANSWER--Assets that will be used within
a year
Positive Marketing Promotions For A Floral Shop Could
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What is another word used for the term "form" -- ANSWER--
Shape
What is the botanical name for Bird of paradise --
ANSWER--Strelitzia japonica
Under which CTE pathway does Floriculture fall? -- ANSWER--
plant science
At what angle should flower stems be cut? -- ANSWER--45
degrees
What does the term "asymmetry" in design mean? --
ANSWER--The design is balanced, but not a mirror
image
What is the most common floral ribbon size? -- ANSWER--#3
List the three main ingredients in floral preserviative? --
ANSWER--Sugar, biocides and acidifiers
,What is the common name for Gypsophila -- ANSWER--baby's
breath
What is the primary ingredient in floral preservative -- ANSWER--
Sugar
A mirror image in dessign is also called -- ANSWER--Symmetrical
How are secondary colors produced? -- ANSWER--By
mixing two primary colors together
What is the best way to dry a floral arrangement -- ANSWER--
Hang drying
List two main pactors that determine the type of
container used in a floral arrangemet -- ANSWER--
Shape of design and location of design
List the three secondary colors -- ANSWER--green, orange, violet
Where is a traditonal corsage worn? -- ANSWER--Pinned near the
sholder
What is the definition of a retailer -- ANSWER--
Someone who sells to a final consumer
,What color scheme is made up of two colors directly
across from each other on the color wheel -- ANSWER-
-Complementary
Which geometric loral design shape is name after a
person? -- ANSWER--The Hogarth curve
What types of matericals are considered informal in their texture --
ANSWER-- Unfinished pottery, baskets, rough-surfaced
matericals
What is fine netted fabric known as -- ANSWER--tulle
At what angle should flower stems be cut? -- ANSWER--45
degrees
Why shouldnt a potted plant be placed in a floral desplay
cooler -- ANSWER-- Temps below 50 degrees will
damage potted plants
Is babys breath condsidered a filler flower or a focal flower --
ANSWER--Filler
, Bw is the growth of microorganisms prevented
in floral containers? -- ANSWER--Through
biocides or antibacterical agents
What is the ideal temp range for a regualer floral cooler
-- ANSWER--34-38 degrees f
The first step in sales transaction would be to -- ANSWER--Greet
the customer
If floral supplies for a corsage cost $10 wholesale what
would I use to get a retail cost of $30? -- ANSWER--3:1
Ratio
What is one way to increse the attention or focus in
the center of a design? -- ANSWER--Add large
flowers to the center
What are the types of flower forms and shape? --
ANSWER--filler, mass, form, line
Define current assets -- ANSWER--Assets that will be used within
a year
Positive Marketing Promotions For A Floral Shop Could
