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Which of teh following would not be considered a typical duty of a floral manager?
A
determining designs of arrangements
B
working with budgets
C
hiring and managing personnel
D
coordinating window displays
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Which of teh following would not be considered a typical duty of a floral manager?
determining designs of arrangements
working with budgets
hiring and managing personnel
coordinating window displays
Which is not a primary color?
Red
Yellow
Orange
Blue
Which is another name for florist tape?
green tape
wax tape
parafilm
none of the above
Which are/is the fiber of a palm tree used like string or ribbon to tie things together.
Salal leaves
Cornucopia
Raffia
none of the above
When upper leaves show interveinal chlorosis, teh plant probably suffers fron a deficiency of .............................................
potassium
phosphorus
chlorophyll
iron
When the pollen of a plant pollinates a flower on the same plant it is called.........
hybrid
self-pollination
cross-pollination
haploid
When studying the floral decorations of the earliest cultures, one learns that the Egyptians valued............................and ...........................
ornate and gothic tone
simplicity and variation
majestic and lavish
simplicity and repetition
When growing orchids, a hygrometer is used to measure?
air flow
temperature
humidity
light
When creating an arrangement, there is value in using both glossy and varied textures. What is the role of varied texture?
although glossy attracts viewers attention, texture tends to hold attention
varied textures serve as a filler to accent the glossy texture
None of the above
varied textures are highly visible and attract viewers attention
What type of balance can be used to create and design with an informal approach?
isometrical
asymmetrical
circular
symmetrical
What temperature range will cause chilling injury to plants?
30-40 degrees F
20-30 degrees F
35-45 degrees F
28-32 degrees F
What style has three major placements of flowers or branches?
American
Hawaiian
Greek
Japanese
What pH is recommended for fresh flowers in a solution?
7.5-8.5
1- 2.5
14
3- 4.5
What is used in research to study physiological processes or plant diseases.
Layering
Division
Budding
Grafting
What is the major pest problem related to Boston fern?
white flies
spider mites
none of the above
aphids
What is the major difference between sexual and asexual propagation?
neither a nor b
sexual is genetically different from the parent plants, asexual are genetical duplicates from the parent plants
there is not a major difference in sexual and asexual propagation.
sexual is genetically the same from the same parent plants, asexual is genetically different from the parent plants
What is the best time of the day to harvest plant materials for drying?
evening
middle of the day
any time is good
morning
What is blue or violet in color; individual flowers shaped like a helmet or hood with a beak in front. Flowers arranged on a spike-like raceme while available in summer and fall.
Acacia, Mimosa
Yarrow
Lily-of-the-Nile, African Lily
Monkshood
What ingredient related to city water causes leaf tip browning in spider plants?
Fluoride
Chlorine
All the above
Fluorine
What induces adventitious roots to form on stems while they are still attached to the parent plant.
Layering
Budding
Grafting
Division