LOUISIANA HORTICULTURE LICENSE REVIEW QUESTIONS
AND REVISED CORRECT ANSWERS
A plant's scientific name of a plant is composed of
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. - ---Answers_---genus and species | | | |
Alba is a term that describes a plant as
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white
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Triacanthos describes a plant that is | | | | | | . ----Answers_---three
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spined
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The functions of the root system are: - ---Answers_---anchorage,
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absorption, conduction and
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storage
The tap root could be described as: - ---Answers_---a fleshy food storing
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organ
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When a person is preparing to transplant a plant: - ---Answers_--- expose
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the roots to little air as possible
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Plants that are root bound in their containers should: - ---Answers_---
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coiled roots should be straightened and pruned
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The xylem is resonsible for: - ---Answers_---transporting water and
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minerals from the roots upward through the plant
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,An example of a monocot plant would be
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-corn
If the cambium layer and vascular bundles are damaged: - ---
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Answers_---the plant could die
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Girdling of a plant can be described as: - ---Answers_---damage to the
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plants food supply pipeline
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A node is considered to be: - ---Answers_---an area on a stem where the
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leaves emerge
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Tulips develop each spring from | | | | | . - ---Answers_---bulbs
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A plant that developes from rhizome would be
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Answers_---cannas
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Potatoes are propogated from | | | | . - ---Answers_---tubers
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When a plant a "suckers" it means that a new shoot will develops
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from the
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In Louisiana, spring flowerihg bulbs are usually planted from
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to . - ---Answers_---October to December | | | | |
,Amaryllis bulbs are usually planted | | | | | . ----Answers_---
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during fall
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The term "venation" is a term used to describe a plants
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--Answers_---vein distribution |
A leaf gives off water into the atmosphere through a process called
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. - ---Answers_---transpiration | |
If transpiration is more rapid than absorption in a plant: - ---
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Answers_---the plant will show signs of wilting
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Transpiration in a plant depends on: - ---Answers_---water pressure
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should be lower in the top of the plant
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The pistil is the: - ---Answers_---female part of the plant
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Ferns reproduce from single cell structures called
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Answers_---spores
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The highest priority of food produced by leaves is to feed
| | | | | | | | | | | .
- ---Answers_---flowers
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A primary element used for plant growth would be
| | | | | | | | | . ----
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Answers_---urea
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, Overall yellowing of the plant beginning at the bottom of the plant
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could mean
| . - ---Answers_---nitrogen deficiency
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Spindly growth, low flower and fruit production, dark green leaves
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with reddish overcast could mean
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phosphorous deficiency
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Slow growth, scorched leaves and shriveled fruit on a plant could
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mean
| . - ---Answers_---potassium deficiency
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Light green leaves with leaf margins turning upward are symptoms of
| | | | | | | | | |
. - ---Answers_---calcium deficiency | | |
A 50 poind bag of 13-13-13 would contain how many pounds of nitrogen?
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- ---Answers_---6.5
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A 50 pound bag of 20-15-10 would contain how many pounds of
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phosphorus? - ---Answers_---7.5
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Resin coated materials, such as osmocote, fertilize depends on what
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factor to release nutrients: - ---Answers_---soil moisture
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Fertilizing in early or late fall: - ---Answers_---is a poor practice because
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it could cause cold damage
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Exposing plants to low light intensity will: - ---Answers_---limit
| | | | | | | |
photosynthesis
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AND REVISED CORRECT ANSWERS
A plant's scientific name of a plant is composed of
| | | | | | | | | | and
. - ---Answers_---genus and species | | | |
Alba is a term that describes a plant as
| | | | | | | | | . - ---Answers_---
| |
white
|
Triacanthos describes a plant that is | | | | | | . ----Answers_---three
| |
spined
|
The functions of the root system are: - ---Answers_---anchorage,
| | | | | | | |
absorption, conduction and
| | |
storage
The tap root could be described as: - ---Answers_---a fleshy food storing
| | | | | | | | | | |
organ
|
When a person is preparing to transplant a plant: - ---Answers_--- expose
| | | | | | | | | | |
the roots to little air as possible
| | | | | | |
Plants that are root bound in their containers should: - ---Answers_---
| | | | | | | | | |
coiled roots should be straightened and pruned
| | | | | | |
The xylem is resonsible for: - ---Answers_---transporting water and
| | | | | | | |
minerals from the roots upward through the plant
| | | | | | | |
,An example of a monocot plant would be
| | | | | | | | . - ---Answers_--
| |
-corn
If the cambium layer and vascular bundles are damaged: - ---
| | | | | | | | | |
Answers_---the plant could die
| | | |
Girdling of a plant can be described as: - ---Answers_---damage to the
| | | | | | | | | | |
plants food supply pipeline
| | | |
A node is considered to be: - ---Answers_---an area on a stem where the
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
leaves emerge
| |
Tulips develop each spring from | | | | | . - ---Answers_---bulbs
| |
A plant that developes from rhizome would be
| | | | | | | | . ----
| |
Answers_---cannas
|
Potatoes are propogated from | | | | . - ---Answers_---tubers
| |
When a plant a "suckers" it means that a new shoot will develops
| | | | | | | | | | | |
from the
| . - ---Answers_---roots
| | | |
In Louisiana, spring flowerihg bulbs are usually planted from
| | | | | | | |
to . - ---Answers_---October to December | | | | |
,Amaryllis bulbs are usually planted | | | | | . ----Answers_---
| |
during fall
| |
The term "venation" is a term used to describe a plants
| | | | | | | | | | | .--
| |
--Answers_---vein distribution |
A leaf gives off water into the atmosphere through a process called
| | | | | | | | | | |
. - ---Answers_---transpiration | |
If transpiration is more rapid than absorption in a plant: - ---
| | | | | | | | | | |
Answers_---the plant will show signs of wilting
| | | | | | |
Transpiration in a plant depends on: - ---Answers_---water pressure
| | | | | | | |
should be lower in the top of the plant
| | | | | | | | |
The pistil is the: - ---Answers_---female part of the plant
| | | | | | | | |
Ferns reproduce from single cell structures called
| | | | | | | . ----
| |
Answers_---spores
|
The highest priority of food produced by leaves is to feed
| | | | | | | | | | | .
- ---Answers_---flowers
|
A primary element used for plant growth would be
| | | | | | | | | . ----
| |
Answers_---urea
|
, Overall yellowing of the plant beginning at the bottom of the plant
| | | | | | | | | | |
could mean
| . - ---Answers_---nitrogen deficiency
| | | | |
Spindly growth, low flower and fruit production, dark green leaves
| | | | | | | | |
with reddish overcast could mean
| | . - ---Answers_--- | | | | | |
phosphorous deficiency
| |
Slow growth, scorched leaves and shriveled fruit on a plant could
| | | | | | | | | |
mean
| . - ---Answers_---potassium deficiency
| | | |
Light green leaves with leaf margins turning upward are symptoms of
| | | | | | | | | |
. - ---Answers_---calcium deficiency | | |
A 50 poind bag of 13-13-13 would contain how many pounds of nitrogen?
| | | | | | | | | | | |
- ---Answers_---6.5
| |
A 50 pound bag of 20-15-10 would contain how many pounds of
| | | | | | | | | | |
phosphorus? - ---Answers_---7.5
| | |
Resin coated materials, such as osmocote, fertilize depends on what
| | | | | | | | |
factor to release nutrients: - ---Answers_---soil moisture
| | | | | | |
Fertilizing in early or late fall: - ---Answers_---is a poor practice because
| | | | | | | | | | |
it could cause cold damage
| | | | |
Exposing plants to low light intensity will: - ---Answers_---limit
| | | | | | | |
photosynthesis
|
