Questions and Answers 100% Correct
When was FNGLA formed? Correct Answer-1952
Name some macro elements Correct Answer-nitrogen, potassium,
phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, sulfur
what is the "plant industry law" Correct Answer-this law says a nursery is a
business that propagates plants, a stock dealer is one that buys and or resells
What are the three main components of irrigation? Give an example of each
Correct Answer-1.Water Supply ex: source/pump
2.Water Conveyance ex: mainline
3.Distribution Device ex:sprinkler
you can lose up to _____ - _____% of water through an overhead sprinkler due
to wind or evaporation loss Correct Answer-40-50%
What are fungi? What are the two types? Correct Answer-plants that lack
chlorophyll, stem, leaves, and roots.
Saprophytes- live in the soil or leaf littler
Obligate Parasites- grow in/on plant
Describe mycoplasma Correct Answer-A cellular like structure, dispersed by
leaf hoppers
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What do brokers and agents do? Correct Answer-They provide marketing
services to the plant industry
What is "preservation of native flora" Correct Answer-This is a law that
provides protection to a great number of native plants by either prohibiting or
restricting their harvest,collection, or removal.
what is the "Florida viability law" Correct Answer-this law prevents the sale
of dead, dying, or sickly plants.
What is the "FL pesticide law - chp. 487" Correct Answer-This law requires
anyone who applies restricted use pesticides to have a license
What are the 3 pesticides licenses Correct Answer-1.private
2.public
3.commerical
Who is covered under WPS Correct Answer-farms, greenhouses, nurserys,
forestry operations
describe the "FL watershed restoration act" Correct Answer-outlines total
maximum daily loads for all pollution sources to ensure water quality
what is the vascular arrangement in monocots? Correct Answer-the xylem
and pholem are found in vascular bundles