Safety
What do you wear when working with dangerous chemcials?
Personal Protective Equipment
Where does milk go to get pasteurized?
Processing Plant
This is harming the environment with trash or chemicals in the air
Pollution
Planting only one type of crop every year- bad for soil nutrients
Monoculture
The three main parts of horticulture
Pomology, Olericulture, Ornamental Horticulture
If you have long hair while working with machinery, what do you need to do with it?
Pull it back in a hair tie
List 3 ways that products can be transported.
Semi Trucks
Airplanes
Cargo Ships
This is defined by soil washing or wearing away due to wind or water
Erosion
Creating safe habitats for bees, butterflies and other insects that helps plants grow
Protecting Pollinators
Define horticulture
the culture of plants for food, comfort and beauty
What do you do when oil spills?
Secure area, stop the spill, clean up area appropriately
Where are 2 places that farmers can sell their products
Farmers Market
Supermarket
This is to use resources wisely so they last
Sustainability
When an animal is on the same field and eats the grass to short- the grass doesn't have time to recover
Overgrazing
Name 2 places plants and shrubs can be grown besides a house?
Greenhouse or Nursery
What is a type of hazard that deals with weather?
Environmental
What do we call someone that helps to promote the farms products?
Marketer or Marketing Service
This is to protect natural resources
Conservation
Watering crops in a wasteful or uneven ways which can cause flooding or dry spots
Poor Irrigation
Name 2 careers in the Horticulture industry?
Florist and Landscaper
Give 3 examples of a biological hazard.
Parasites, Bacteria, Zoonotic Dzs.
How many days does it take for milk to get from farm to store?
2-3 days
A variety of plants and animals in the same ecosystem
Biodiversity
Planting different crops in the same field each season to keep the soil healthy
Crop Rotation
Name the 2 areas that go with ornamental horticulture?
Floriculture and Landscape Horticulture