Plant Propagation
Turf & Weeds
Soils
Plant Science
Principles of Ag
100

True or False: Plants need a rooting hormone applied by humans to propagate. 

False

100

In Latin for 'to kill a green plant`, this is commonly used within turf and other landscaping applications.

What is an herbicide? 

100

Soil conservation is important because..

What is - soil is an important natural resource. 

100

Corn is a monocot or dicot plant?

What is a monocot?

100

What is the first agricultural revolution called?

What is the Neolithic Revolution? 
200

What propagation method is taking a bud of a plant and placing it onto a stem of another plant?

What is budding? 

200

What type of grasses can Indiana grow?

What is cold season grass? 

200

This type of soil particle takes up the largest amount of space on the soil texture triangle..

Clay

200

What type of root does a carrot have?

What is a taproot? 

200

Where does corn as a plant originate?

What is modern-day Mexico?


300

What is the name of the plant that we performed our air layering experiment on? 

What is a Rubber Plant? 

300

You want to target a specific type of weed. What type of herbicide should you complete?

What is a selective herbicide?


300

If a soil ribbon falls apart easily, it likely has a lot of...

What is sand? 


300

What type of plant has their vascular bundles organized in a circle? 

What are dicots? 

300

What is an agricultural export?

What is a country sending out their agricultural products? 

400

What propagation method involves putting a stolon / runner of a plant underground, letting it root? 

What is layering? 

400

This weed has sharp leaf hairs which will harm a person who touches it. 

What is stinging nettle? 
400

What can cause soil compaction on farms?

What is tillage and heavy machinery? 
400

Where is the epidermis on leaves? 

What is the outermost layer of the leaf

400

What were the first domesticated animals? 

What is a goat and sheep?

500

What propagation method is separating dahlia tubers in the fall? 

What is division? 

500

This weed looks like a grass, spreads underground through rhizomes, and has checkered black and white roots. 

What is nutsedge? 

500

The smallest soil particle is..

Clay


500

What are the byproducts of photosynthesis?

What is glucose and oxygen? 


500

Who is seen as the father of the Green Revolution? 

Norman Borlaug