ABS 360 Module 1 Topic 2 quiz with
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Desert wildflowers produce many seeds that await winter rains to germinate and bloom in the
spring. Correct Ans-True
Some functions of plant stems include Correct Ans-all of the above
Which of the following factors should be part of a plan for using bedding plants in a planting
bed in the landscape? Correct Ans-Keep the tallest plants in the back of the planting bed.
Which of the following is the least appropriate way to use color in a flower bed? Correct
Ans-Expository- splash colors in a wild, random manner.
One way to prevent transplant shock when planting bedding plants is to remove the plant from
the container and lay it on the ground, dig the hole and then plant. Correct Ans-false -
should not take out until ready to plant right away
According to the video presentation, which of the following flowers is a warm-season annual
that grows well in the Phoenix area? Correct Ans-Zinia
When purchasing bedding plants to achieve a mass of landscape color, factors to consider
include: Correct Ans-the flowers and foliage color of the plants purchased.
A thickened horizontal stem that grows underground and produces flowering plants such as
canna and bearded iris is called a... Correct Ans-Rhizome
In Phoenix, cool-season annuals used as bedding plants should be Correct Ans-early fall
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Desert wildflowers produce many seeds that await winter rains to germinate and bloom in the
spring. Correct Ans-True
Some functions of plant stems include Correct Ans-all of the above
Which of the following factors should be part of a plan for using bedding plants in a planting
bed in the landscape? Correct Ans-Keep the tallest plants in the back of the planting bed.
Which of the following is the least appropriate way to use color in a flower bed? Correct
Ans-Expository- splash colors in a wild, random manner.
One way to prevent transplant shock when planting bedding plants is to remove the plant from
the container and lay it on the ground, dig the hole and then plant. Correct Ans-false -
should not take out until ready to plant right away
According to the video presentation, which of the following flowers is a warm-season annual
that grows well in the Phoenix area? Correct Ans-Zinia
When purchasing bedding plants to achieve a mass of landscape color, factors to consider
include: Correct Ans-the flowers and foliage color of the plants purchased.
A thickened horizontal stem that grows underground and produces flowering plants such as
canna and bearded iris is called a... Correct Ans-Rhizome
In Phoenix, cool-season annuals used as bedding plants should be Correct Ans-early fall
