Washington State would be a likely state to live in if you grew this tree fruit.
What is Apple
100
If you grew vegetables this would be the another name for what field of horticulture you were in.
What is Olericulture
100
This plant would be considered a common ornamental plant.
a. Tomato plant
b. Horse nettle
c. Poinsettia
d. Pepper plant
What is a Poinsettia?
100
This is a common potted flower sold as a fall decoration.
What is a chrysanthemum
100
The subject of study that is least likely to be used in landscape architecture.
a. Calculus
b. Geometry
c. Plant Science
What is Calulus
200
When owning your own small fruit farm a knowledge of ________ would be least useful.
a. meteorology
b. quantum physics
c. marketing
What is quantum physics?
200
To be a full time faculty member at a college teaching olericulture would most likely require a _______ degree in agriculture.
What is a masters degree or
What is a PHD
200
Of the categories in this game which of the following could also fall under the category of ornamental horticulture.
a. pomology
b. olericulture
c. floriculture
d. landscape architecture
What is landscape architecture or floriculture?
200
This country is the largest exporter of flowers.
a. USA
b. Argentina
c. Holland
d. Ethiopia
What is Holland
200
In horticulture related fields, the following job will likely make the most money and have the least manual labor.
a. landscape designer
b. nurseryman
c. landscape laborer
What is a landscape designer?
300
Maintaining a low soil PH is important to this these fruit bushes.
What are blueberry bushes
300
A perennial vegetable that grows spears.
What is Asparagus
300
Ornamental horticulture is a very broad field. Which of the following activities is not related to ornamental horticulture.
a. planting a flower bed
b. drilling 40 acres of wheat
c. sodding a lawn
d. planting a hedge
What is drilling 40 acres of wheat?
300
Managing greenhouses growing flowers for a large garden supply company would most likely require a __________ degree in an agricultural related field.
What is an AAS degree
or What is a bachelor's degree
300
Landscape architect positions will more likely be available in ___________.
a. metropolitan areas
b. corn country
c. rural Arkansas Ozarks
d.the heart of the Rockies
What is metropolitan areas
400
If a person wanted a career in citrus in the United States they would most likely live in California, Florida, or _______.
What is Texas
400
If one's job is to produce Vidalia he or she will be farming this vegetable
What is onion
400
Ornamental horticulture is the branch of horticulture that deals with the cultivation and use of plants for their _____
value
What is aesthetic value
400
A working knowledge of this subject would not be especially useful in floriculture.
a. lighting
b. substrate nutrients
d. irrigation
e. phlebotomy
What is phlebotomy (the leting of blood for the treatment of disease)
400
In landscape architecture a working knowledge in this field of study would be important in knowing which plant would be compatible in a given landscape soil.
What is agronomy or
What is soil science
500
Of all the following careers in pomology this one would require the least education.
a. fruit specialist
b. fruit harvester
c. orchardist
d.fruit breeder
c. a. and b.
f. a. and d.
What is a fruit harvester
500
A career growing vegetable bedding plants would not benefit from this course.
a. greenhouse management
b. nutrient management
c. animal anatomy
d. plant morphology
What is animal anatomy?
500
The name of the subdivision of ornamental horticulture that deals with the production of trees for landscapes.
What is arboriculture
500
Floriculture is a subdivision of____________.
a. pomology
b. olericulture
c. ornamental horticulture
d. micro-biology
What is ornamental horticulture
500
Designing this would not be within the ability of a Landscape Architect
a. Minnesota Zoo
b. Munsinger Gardens
c. The Governor's house
d. The park next to the new Vikings Stadium