HORT 2000 Modules 1-3Quiz Questions and Answers 2023
Complete
The presumed center of origin of tomatoes is Italy.
A) True
B) False
B
The Law of Limits is proposed by Justus von Liebig describes...
A) Why plants die
B) How plants take up soil water
C) How plants take up mineral elements, or more specifically, how the growth of plants
is limited by nutrients in short supply in the soil.
D) The point at which plants will die from lack of fertilizer
C
Who is considered the father of plant taxonomy?
A) Carl Linneaus
B) L.H. Bailey
C) A. J. Downing
D) F.L. Olmstead
A
Which of the following apply to Andrew Jackson Downing (Select all that apply)
A) Effectively redesign the English countryside
B) Popularized landscape design among more middle class
C) Died tragically in a steam boat accident
D) Father of Landscape Architecture
E) Was an advocate for good landscape design and proper landscape maintenance
B,C,E
The theory of the 8 centers of origin suggest that most of the economic crops come
from regions evenly distributed throughout the world.
A) True
B) False
B
Frederick Law Olmstead helped establish the American Society of Landscape
Architects
A) True
B) False
A
The species portion of the botanical name, Coffea arabica 'Upall Knight', is...
, A) arabica
B) 'Upall Night'
C) Coffea
A
Some who studies the care of urban trees is called a (an)...
A) Aerialist
B) Albinist
C) Arborist
D) Anarchist
C
The study of cultivation of broccoli would fall under ___________.
A) Floriculture
B) Viticulture
C) Pomology
D) Olericulture
D
The presumed center of origin of corn is...
A) Africa
B) Spain
C) New England
D) Central America
D
Pineapples are originally from...
A) Africa
B) South America
C) India
D) China
B
Who proposed the theory of eight centers of origin of most economic plants?
A) Gregor Mendel
B) Carl Linneaus
C) Andrew Jackson Downing
D) Nikolai Vavilov
D
Who was the guy who is known for being one of the first people (that we know of) to
catalog plants for medicinal purposes.
A) Theophrastus
B) Jack Frost
C) Linneaus
D) Darwin
Complete
The presumed center of origin of tomatoes is Italy.
A) True
B) False
B
The Law of Limits is proposed by Justus von Liebig describes...
A) Why plants die
B) How plants take up soil water
C) How plants take up mineral elements, or more specifically, how the growth of plants
is limited by nutrients in short supply in the soil.
D) The point at which plants will die from lack of fertilizer
C
Who is considered the father of plant taxonomy?
A) Carl Linneaus
B) L.H. Bailey
C) A. J. Downing
D) F.L. Olmstead
A
Which of the following apply to Andrew Jackson Downing (Select all that apply)
A) Effectively redesign the English countryside
B) Popularized landscape design among more middle class
C) Died tragically in a steam boat accident
D) Father of Landscape Architecture
E) Was an advocate for good landscape design and proper landscape maintenance
B,C,E
The theory of the 8 centers of origin suggest that most of the economic crops come
from regions evenly distributed throughout the world.
A) True
B) False
B
Frederick Law Olmstead helped establish the American Society of Landscape
Architects
A) True
B) False
A
The species portion of the botanical name, Coffea arabica 'Upall Knight', is...
, A) arabica
B) 'Upall Night'
C) Coffea
A
Some who studies the care of urban trees is called a (an)...
A) Aerialist
B) Albinist
C) Arborist
D) Anarchist
C
The study of cultivation of broccoli would fall under ___________.
A) Floriculture
B) Viticulture
C) Pomology
D) Olericulture
D
The presumed center of origin of corn is...
A) Africa
B) Spain
C) New England
D) Central America
D
Pineapples are originally from...
A) Africa
B) South America
C) India
D) China
B
Who proposed the theory of eight centers of origin of most economic plants?
A) Gregor Mendel
B) Carl Linneaus
C) Andrew Jackson Downing
D) Nikolai Vavilov
D
Who was the guy who is known for being one of the first people (that we know of) to
catalog plants for medicinal purposes.
A) Theophrastus
B) Jack Frost
C) Linneaus
D) Darwin
