Horticulture Industry
Life Cycle of Plants
Seeds and Germination
Plant Identification
Tool Identification
100
Environmental horticulture is the production of ____ plants for use in indoor and outdoor environments
What is Ornamental?
100
The time after germination before pronounced growth in the plant occurs is…
What is dormancy?
100
Seeds must contain living, healthy ____ tissue in order to germinate.
What is embryonic?
100
Name this plant, often used as a flavoring in foods:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/all-about-dill-4117140-hero-06-7ce01b10700d48f3a47be1597a6acec7.jpg)
What is dill?
100
What is this tool
What is rockwool?
200
Pomology involves the planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of ____ and nut crops
What is fruit?
200
Plants that grow and produce for multiple growing seasons are…
What are perennials?
200
When plant hormones prevent germination, this is known as ____ dormancy
What is chemical?
200
Name this subtropical succulent plant
What is a Christmas cactus?
200
What is this floral holder?
What is a nosegay holder?
300
Plants are beneficial because they clean air by ____ carbon dioxide, releases oxygen, and limit wind erosion.
What is absorbing?
300
This part of the plant grow into the earth searching for water and minerals to absorb
What are roots?
300
The process of water movement through the xylem resulting from the loss of water vapor through the stomata in the leaves is called…
What is transpiration?
300
Name this colorful annual flower
What is a marigold?
300
What is this tool?
What is a floral knife?
400
The lower Mississippi Valley region along with California provides much of the ____ crop for the U.S. but less than 5% of the world supply
What is rice?
400
These plants only grow a single stem, cutting which can kill the plant.
What are monocots?
400
Photosynthesis is process of ____ light energy into chemical energy.
What is converting?
400
Name this low maintenance houseplant
What is a spider plant?
400
What is this floral arrangement called?
What is a hanging basket?
500
Plant breeding is a type of genetic ____, but should not be confused with genetic engineering.
What is modification?
500
These plants have seeds that are not encased in any plant material.
What are gymnosperms?
500
Naturally occurring plant chemicals that allow plant cells to communicate in response to the environment are called…
What are hormones?
500
Name this shade loving plant
What is a hosta?
500
What is this floral filler?
What is Spanish moss?