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Which types of Orchids did Greeks and Romans grow? - ANSWER Terrestrial
Which European country was the first to bring back epiphyte orchids from Central
America for culinary uses? - ANSWER Spain
Which plant is an orchid?
Vanilla, Chocolate, or both? - ANSWER Vanilla
T or F: Most orchids sold commercially in the US are terrestrial orchids - ANSWER
False
Which of the following environments is best for growing tropical orchids?
a. Wet roots with high humidity
b. Wet roots with low humidity
c. Dry roots with high humidity
d. Dry roots with low humidity - ANSWER c. DRY roots with HIGH humidity
T or F: All orchids are native to tropical environments - ANSWER False
Which of the following orchids is native to Florida? - ANSWER Ghost Orchid
T or F: It is quite easy to grow orchids from seeds at home - ANSWER False
Which home improvements add the most re-sale value to a house? - ANSWER
Refurbished landscape
One mature tree makes enough oxygen for how many people? - ANSWER 2
The _____________ hypothesis suggests that there is an instinctive bond between
human beings and other living systems - ANSWER Biophilia
Which type of pollution can plants help mitigate - ANSWER Air pollution, Noise
pollution, and Light pollution
Which group of Americans spend the least on plants - ANSWER Millennials
T or F: It is possible to genetically engineer a tomato without adding a piece of foreign
DNA to it - ANSWER True
Which plants make up the majority of acreage of plants that have been genetically
engineered - ANSWER Corn, Cotton, Soybeans