Floral Design Final Exam Questions and Answers

Floral Design Final Exam Questions and Answers What are the parts of a flower? -Answer-petals Sepals Pistils Stamens What is the showpiece of the flower? -Answer-petals what are all the petals combined called? -Answer-corolla Outmost flower structure that encloses while a bud, collectively known as the calyx? - Answer-Sepals Female reproductive part of the flower? -Answer-Pistil What are the parts of the pistil? -Answer-stigma style ovary Male reproductive part of the flower -Answer-stamens what are the parts of the stamen? -Answer-filament and anther What is the collective term for petals and sepal? -Answer-perianth What two names comprise the scientific name? -Answer-genus and specific epithet appear first the general or generic name -Answer-genus also known as the species name -Answer-specific epithet What are the five shapes or types of flower categories? -Answer-line form mass filler foliage SKELETON erect tall spikes give length linear pattern create a pattern/spaces establish height width depth the framework of a design -Answer-line CENTER OF INTEREST leave space between flowers helps to create a focal point accent flowers use springily exotic more tropical flowers -Answer-form DRAW ATTENTION TOWARD FOCAL POINT single stem one solid rounded head provide different levels can establish line -Answer-MASS BACKGROUND finishing touches small and delicate fill empty spaces complete design bunchy and feathery -Answer-filler can be used for all of the above and to hide mechanism -Answer-foliage What is flowers weight? -Answer-graduation in size of blossoms What type of flowers form the skeleton of a design? -Answer-line What is vase life? -Answer-length of time flowers remain a