Transcript Practice Test Question ANSWERS - Box Elder FFA and Agricultural

Which is one of the
colors of the National
FFA Organization?
A. Navy blue
B. Corn yellow
C. Agriculture blue
D.National blue
During the official FFA
meeting, where is the
Sentinel stationed?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Rising sun
FFA flag
Owl
Door
We create a tertiary color by
mixing:
A. A secondary color with a primary color
B. A primary color with its neighboring primary
color
C. A secondary color with it’s opposite primary
color
D. A secondary color with its opposite secondary
color
The rising sun on the FFA emblem
represents:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Wisdom
Tillage of the soil
A new day in agriculture
Labor
Three medals may be worn on the
FFA jacket. They are the highest
FFA office, highest earned FFA
degree, and the highest….
A.
B.
C.
D.
4-h office
Student council office
FFA award
Athletic letter
Monochromatic color harmony is
produced by:
A. Using several colors which are near each other
on the color wheel
B. Using many colors
C. Color wheel
D. Using various shades, tints, and tones of one
color
The agent most likely to cause
early ripening of plant materials is:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Fungus
Gibberellins
Ethylene
Auxins
The primary ingredient of floral
preservatives is:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Carbohydrates
Antibiotics
Disinfectants
Vitamins
How can a floral designer focus the
center of attention to the middle of
a design?
A. Place large flowers in the middle
B. Place large flowers around the edges
C. Place more eye attracting colors around the
edges
D. Place smaller flowers in the middle
An arrangement with a Hogarth
shape would most likely be:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Symmetrical
Asymmetrical
Repetition
Proportionate
Colors that are opposite each other
on the color wheel are:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Complimentary
Contrasting
Analogous
Triadic
What is the most common corsage
worn at a high school prom?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Ankle corsage
Hair corsage
Pinned corsage
Wristlet corsage
If a container is 6 inches tall, how
tall should the arrangement be?
A.
B.
C.
D.
9-12 inches
15-20 inches
6-9 inches
12-15 inches
The most expensive bud base
would include:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Standard carnations
Roses
Tulips
Chrysanthemums
The proper technique for cutting
fresh roses is:
A. Leave the rose alone if it has previously been cut
B. Cut the stem diagonally under water to prevent
air uptake
C. Cut the stem in the air to reduce bacterial
contamination
D. Cut the stem horizontally to assure that the rose
stands straight
The rule of thumb in constructing a
bud vase is to cut the flowers so
they are:
A.
B.
C.
D.
The same height as the vase
3 times the height of the vase
3 ½ -4 times the height of the vase
1 ½ -2 times the height of the vase
Which statement is true of a
symmetrical triangle arrangement?
A. It uses a combination of horizontal and vertical
lines
B. It has unequal sides
C. It must be equal on both sides
D. It is very informal
Roses come in the following
varieties EXCEPT:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Pixies
Sweethearts
Hybrid teas
Spray roses
Baby’s breath is also known as:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Monte Casino
Gypsophila
Solidaster
Forsythia
Which is a primary color?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Green
Yellow
Orange
Violet
What is the most common wire size
used for corsage work?
A.
B.
C.
D.
28 gauge
15 gauge
18 gauge
12 gauge
The term used to explain the
pleasing relationship in size and
shape among things is:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Focal point
Repetition
Proportion
Balance
Focal point in an arrangement
could be achieved with all of the
following except:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Form flowers
Color
Accessories such as bows
Repetition
If you don’t have the right color of
flower you can do the following:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Stem dye
Dip the flower
Spray paint the flower
All of the above
Which part of the corsage is most
likely made of fabric ribbon?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Puff of netting
Tape
Bow
Foliage
The most common method for
drying flowers is:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Vice press
Book press
Oven baking
Hanging
Which of the following are an
example of line flowers
A.
B.
C.
D.
Baby’s breath
Snapdragons
Asters
Roses
The floral knife is properly held to
yield a stem cut angle of
A.
B.
C.
D.
90
60
45
30
What are the small clusters of
netted fabric used as background
and lightweight filler for corsages
and bouquets?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Baby’s breath
Puffs
Clouds
Leather
Which of the following describes a
monocot?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Has 2 cotyledons during germination
Has rounded leaves and netted veining
Has flower parts in multiples of 3
Has a cambium that helps increase the diameter
of the plant
The percentage of shade provided
by a shade cloth is dependent
upon…
A.
B.
C.
D.
Type of material
The tightness of the weave
The color of the shade cloth
All of the above
The following is used to control
snails and slugs
A.
B.
C.
D.
Fungicides
Nematocides
Molluscides
Rodenticides
Identify the three primary elements
plants receive from a complete
fertilizer:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Phosphorus, calcium, nitrogen
Hydrogen, potassium, magnesium
Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium
Carbon, phosphorus, calcium
Carbon, phosphorus, calcium
You buy a bag of 16-17-18 (NPK)
fertilizer, what percentage of the
bag is nitrogen?
A.
B.
C.
D.
16
18
51
17
A technique growers use to
produce well branched, compact
plants with many flowers:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Pinching
Potting
Stunting
Compacting
Long internodes and weak stems
are signs of what type of light
intensity?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Inadequate light intensity
Random light intensity
Excessive light intensity
Adequate light intensity
Wilting can be a result of:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Bacterial of fungal infestation
Broken plant stem
Over watering and underwatering
All of the above
Which plant nutrients are those
needed in relatively large amounts?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Minutrients
Micronutrients
Mini nutrients
Macronutrients
What nutrient is likely deficient if
you notice yellowing leaves? The
rest of the plant is light green.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Calcium
Oxygen
Roughage
Nitrogen
Dish gardens have a ________ life
A. Short
B. One or two day
C. Long
Using a 5:1 ratio, assuming the
goods cost the florist $6.00, what
would be the final cost of a retail
floral arrangement?
A.
B.
C.
D.
$11
$30
$20
$50
To a retailer, the highest
percentage of cost of a floral
arrangement is in the
A.
B.
C.
D.
Floral materials
Labor
Containers
Accessories
Mark up of products in a floral shop
include:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Operating costs
Hard goods
Perishables
All of the above
What information is included on a
plant care tag?
A. Watering instructions and grower’s name only
B. Watering instructions, and light requirements
only
C. Care requirements and grower’s name
D. Care requirements, name, picture of the
plant, and light requirements