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Test: 9_12 Agriculture 6841 - Horticulture 1 Quiz 3

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Form: 501

1. The part of the horticulture instructional program that provides opportunities to develop leadership, teamwork, citizenship, personal growth and career success is the:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.001.01)

A.  FFA.

B.  Horticulture knowledge.

C.  Plant nursery.

D.  Supervised Agricultural Experience.

2. Which of these would provide the best opportunity to develop leadership in horticulture students?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.001.01)

A.  Committee chairperson

B.  Field trip

C.  Floriculture CDE

D.  Nursery/landscape CDE

3. The FFA Career Development Event (CDE) that will help develop knowledge and skills needed to effectively participate in a horticulture organization's business meeting is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.001.01)

A.  Floriculture.

B.  Introduction to Horticulture.

C.  Nursery/Landscape.

D.  Parliamentary Procedure.

4. Michelle wants to further develop her knowledge and skills by working as a team member to identify ornamental plants, make flower arrangements and solve problems

related to flowers. Which of these would help her reach her goal?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.001.02)

A.  Equine Science Proficiency Award

B.  Floriculture Career Development Event

C.  Parliamentary Procedure Career Development Event

D.  Public Speaking Career Development Event

5. Brian is FFA chapter secretary, and he has served as recorder for the social committee. What he has learned could be used after graduation in horticulture organizations to:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.001.02)

A.  Count money.

B.  Prepare budgets.

C.  Preside over meetings.

D.  Write minutes of meetings.

6. Juan is a member of the committee that developed the income, expense and profit plans for the bedding plant sale. That experience could later be used in horticulture organizations to:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.001.02)

A.  Cook steaks.

B.  Keep financial records.

C.  Write minutes of meetings.

D.  Write news reports.

7. The major advantage of using parliamentary procedure in a business meeting is that:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.01)

A.  A small minority can control the meeting.

B.  Business is conducted fairly and quickly.

C.  Students learn how the courts work.

D.  Teachers have more control over meetings.

8. Which career development event gives students the most opportunities to learn the importance of teamwork?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.01)

A.  Developing skills in parliamentary procedure

B.  Memorizing and reciting a creed

C.  Preparing and presenting a speech

D.  Speaking extemporaneously in public

9. A list of what will be done at a business meeting is the:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.01)

A.  Agenda.

B.  Committee reports.

C.  Minutes.

D.  Treasurer's report.

10. Giving all members the opportunity to make, second, discuss and vote on motions is an example of which parliamentary procedure principle?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.01)

A.  Only one item is considered at a time

B.  Rights of the minority are protected

C.  The majority rules

D.  The president is the boss

11. In a business meeting, the person who presides or leads the meeting is the:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.01)

A.  Chairman.

B.  Guest speaker.

C.  Secretary.

D.  Treasurer.

12. Which principle of parliamentary law helps prevent confusion and makes conducting business easier to understand?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.01)

A.  Courtesy is extended to everyone

B.  Only one item is addressed at a time

C.  Rights of the minority are protected

D.  The majority rules on all questions

13. To conduct official business using well-defined rules and procedures so that all members can participate, the organization uses:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.01)

A.  Consensus.

B.  Harassment.

C.  Parliamentary Procedure.

D.  Threats.

14. The club parliamentarian wants to purchase a parliamentary procedure book that is recognized as the "authority". Which of these should he purchase?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.01)

A.  FFA Advisor's Manual

B.  FFA Student Handbook

C.  N.C. Pesticide Manual

D.  Robert's Rules of Order

15. Which principle of parliamentary law helps insure that unpopular ideas are NOT adopted by the group?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.01)

A.  Courtesy is extended to all

B.  Only one item is considered at a time

C.  Rights of the minority are protected

D.  The majority rules on all motions

16. Alex believes that Jessica is discussing a motion that is not debatable. To correct this mistake, Alex should:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.02)

A.  Call for a division.

B.  Move to adjourn.

C.  Move to amend.

D.  Rise to a point of order.

17. Tonya moved to sell candy to raise money for scholarships. Adam wants to sell flowers.

To change the motion, Adam would move to:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.02)

A.  Adjourn.

B.  Amend.

C.  Appeal.

D.  Argue.

18. Jordan thinks it is time to close the meeting. To do this, he would move to:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.02)

A.  Adjourn.

B.  Amend.

C.  Lay on the table.

D.  Refer to a committee.

19. Amber wants to present an idea to be discussed and voted on by other members. The first three words she says in making the main motion are:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.02)

A.  "Hello, I am..."

B.  "I move that..."

C.  "I think we..."

D.  "I want to..."

20. During a business meeting, James moved to enter a float in the homecoming parade. Before action can be taken, the motion must be:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.02)

A.  Amended.

B.  Defeated.

C.  Passed.

D.  Seconded.

21. The president called for a voice vote on a main motion and announced that the motion passed. If you want a counted vote, you would:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.002.02)

A.  Amend the motion.

B.  Call for a division.

C.  Move to adjourn.

D.  Take from the table.

22. Which type of employee cares for the land area and plants surrounding a business, industry, church or school?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.004.01)

A.  Garden center

B.  Golf course

C.  Grounds maintenance

D.  Nursery

23. Who would be responsible for displaying and selling bedding plants?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.004.01)

A.  Garden center employee

B.  Greenskeeper

C.  Landscape designer

D.  Lawn maintenance employer

24. Who would be responsible for maintaining a golf course?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.004.01)

A.  Floriculturist

B.  Garden center employee

C.  Greenhouse worker

D.  Turfgrass specialist

25. Compared to entry level jobs, professional careers usually require:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.004.02)

A.  Less education.

B.  More manual labor.

C.  More outside work.

D.  More paper work.

26. A garden center worker should:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.004.02)

A.  Be a high school dropout.

B.  Be unfriendly to customers.

C.  Enjoy working with people and plants.

D.  Expect to work in air conditioning.

27. A person who must be skilled in checking horticultural products for diseases, insects and quality is a/an:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.004.02)

A.  Accountant.

B.  Inspector.

C.  Sales representative.

D.  Teacher.

28. The term that comes from a Latin word that means "garden cultivation" and includes vegetables, fruits and ornamental plants is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.005.01)

A.  Agronomy.

B.  Forestry.

C.  Horticulture.

D.  Zoology.

29. Which horticulture division that includes vegetable production is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.005.01)

A.  Floriculture.

B.  Forestry.

C.  Olericulture.

D.  Turf grass.

30. The area of horticulture that includes growing and harvesting flowers and making and selling flower arrangements is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.005.01)

A.  Agronomy.

B.  Floriculture.

C.  Forestry.

D.  Pomology.

31. As the number of people and the number of homes increase, the horticulture industry will:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.005.02)

A.  Cease to exist.

B.  Get larger.

C.  Get smaller.

D.  Remain the same.

32. Horticulture is important because it produces:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.005.02)

A.  Clothing.

B.  Food.

C.  Housing.

D.  Pesticides.

33. Each year the horticulture industry puts over 25 billion dollars into the economy at this level:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.005.02)

A.  County.

B.  State.

C.  National.

D.  World.

34. Which type of Supervised Agricultural Experience includes planning, implementing, operating and assuming financial risks to grow mums for the retail market?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.01)

A.  Analytical

B.  Entrepreneurship

C.  Placement

D.  Supplementary

35. The component of the horticulture instructional program which has as its primary purpose for students to gain work experience is the:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.01)

A.  Classroom.

B.  FFA.

C.  Field trips.

D.  Supervised Agricultural Experience.

36. Which type of Supervised Agricultural Experience requires a written training agreement signed by the student, parent or guardian, teacher, and employer or supervisor?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.01)

A.  Exploratory

B.  Improvement

C.  Placement

D.  Supplementary

37. Computerizing the production records for your nursery operation is an example of this type of Supervised Agricultural Experience:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.01)

A.  Entrepreneurship.

B.  Experimental.

C.  Improvement activities.

D.  Supplementary activities.

38. An example of an analytical Supervised Agricultural Experience is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.01)

A.  Conducting a scientific experiment.

B.  Making a marketing display.

C.  Painting greenhouse benches.

D.  Producing bedding plants.

39. An example of a placement Supervised Agricultural Experience is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.01)

A.  Building a fence for your own garden center.

B.  Observing a landscaper at work.

C.  Producing your own shrubs.

D.  Working part-time at a florist.

40. Joe spent several days landscaping his home to help the appearance and to increase the comfort and value. In which section of the SAE Record should he enter the date started, date completed, activity, hours worked and costs?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.02)

A.  Analytical

B.  Experimental

C.  Improvement

D.  Placement

41. Angela has a part-time job working after school and on Saturdays at a local florist. In which section of the SAE Record should she enter the type of work performed, hours worked, amount earned, deductions and take home pay?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.02)

A.  Analytical

B.  Improvement

C.  Placement

D.  Supplementary

42. Joey spent two hours on Saturday pruning a fruit tree although his Supervised Agricultural Experience program is producing bedding plants in his own greenhouse. In which section of the SAE Record would he enter the fruit tree pruning activity?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.02)

A.  Analytical

B.  Experimental

C.  Placement

D.  Supplementary

43. In a Placement type of Supervised Agricultural Experience, the signatures of the student, teacher, employer and parent would be on the:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.02)

A.  Net Worth Statement.

B.  Training Agreement Form.

C.  Type of Enterprise Page.

D.  Wage and Hour Sheet.

44. Jose visited a wholesale nursery to learn about careers. In which section of the SAE Record would he enter that activity?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.02)

A.  Analytical

B.  Entrepreneurship

C.  Exploratory

D.  Supplementary

45. A "Data Log" is used to describe observations made in an Experimental Supervised Agricultural Experience. Which type of Supervised Agricultural Experience uses a "Project Log" to describe project activities?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.02)

A.  Analytical

B.  Entrepreneurship

C.  Exploratory

D.  Placement

46. Which of three SAE Record headings would be used by Charles if he has an entrepreneurship type Supervised Agricultural Experience?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.02)

A.  Hypothesis

B.  Review of literature

C.  Training agreement

D.  Type of enterprise

47. Which type of Supervised Agricultural Experience would have an entry under the "Review of Literature" heading?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.02)

A.  Entrepreneurship

B.  Experimental

C.  Improvement

D.  Placement

48. If Jerome made an entry in the SAE Record under the "Hypothesis" heading, which type of Supervised Agricultural Experience would he have?(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.008.02)

A.  Entrepreneurship

B.  Experimental

C.  Exploratory

D.  Placement

49. The science and practice of growing field crops such as soybeans and corn is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.01)

A.  Agronomy.

B.  Entomology.

C.  Horticulture.

D.  Silviculture.

50. The applied plant science that studies plants grown for food or beautification is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.01)

A.  Agronomy.

B.  Forestry.

C.  Horticulture.

D.  Physics.

51. The science and practice of growing trees for lumber or plywood is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.01)

A.  Floriculture.

B.  Forestry.

C.  Horticulture.

D.  Pomology.

52. The science and practice of growing cotton is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.01)

A.  Agronomy.

B.  Forestry.

C.  Horticulture.

D.  Zoology.

53. The MAIN way to distinguish among the applied plant sciences is the:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.01)

A.  Location the plants are grown.

B.  Purpose for which plants are grown.

C.  Ratio of monocots to dicots.

D.  Size and colors of plants grown.

54. The science that includes the study of both plants and animals is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.01)

A.  Biology.

B.  Botany.

C.  Physics.

D.  Zoology.

55. The terms annual, biennial and perennial describe plant:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.02)

A.  Leaf loss.

B.  Life cycle.

C.  Production practices.

D.  Root type.

56. As part of regular biological processes, a deciduous tree:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.02)

A.  Dies each year in the winter.

B.  Drops its functional leaves in the dormant season.

C.  Keeps its functional leaves in the dormant season.

D.  Remains green all the year.

57. Because trees live many years, they are:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.02)

A.  Annuals.

B.  Biennials.

C.  Perennials.

D.  Semi-annuals.

58. In North Carolina, a tree that has no leaves in the winter is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.02)

A.  Deciduous.

B.  Evergreen.

C.  Herbaceous.

D.  Turgid.

59. If a plant is turgid, it is:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.02)

A.  Drowned and drooping.

B.  Pale green or yellow.

C.  Swollen with moisture.

D.  Wilted from lack of water.

60. Trees that keep their functional leaves throughout the year are:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.02)

A.  Auxins.

B.  Deciduous.

C.  Evergreen.

D.  Inhibitors.

61. Plants that take three or more years to complete their life cycle are:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.02)

A.  Annuals.

B.  Biennials.

C.  Millenniums.

D.  Perennials.

62. Plants that complete their life cycles in two years are:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.02)

A.  Annuals.

B.  Biennials.

C.  Centennials.

D.  Perennials.

63. Annual plants complete their life cycle in:(NCCTE.9_12.AE.6841.013.02)

A.  One year.

B.  Two years.

C.  Three years.

D.  Ten years.