TSFA Certification 2025/2026 Exam
Questions Marking Scheme New Update
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Filler - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Floral material that has an "airy" look to create the
finishing touch
Dry Pack - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The storage or shipment of flowers out of water
Processing - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Cutting flower stems properly and providing
proper treatment at any stage of the distribution process
Mechanics - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Supplies, methods and materials that
designers use to place and hold flowers and foliage in an arrangement
Retail Florist - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Sells floral goods and services to the
consumer
Vase Life - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The length of useful life of cut floral materials
after being received by the customer
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, Bundling - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Firmly wrapping or tying similar materials
together to form a larger, individual unit
Photosynthesis - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The process of converting nutrients, water,
carbon dioxide and sunlight into food for plants
Light Intensity - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The level of light received on a plant surface
Framing - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A design technique in which branches of flowers
are used around the perimeter of a floral arrangement to direct attention to
the materials in the center of the arrangement
Pillowing - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The tight positioning of flower clusters at the
base of an arrangement forming rounded hills
Terracing and Layering - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Similar design techniques to place
similar materials horizontally on top of each other
Ikebana - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The Japanese style of floral arrangements
characterized by their linear forms
Corsages - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Number 3 ribbon is the appropriate size for a
corsage bow. The appropriate gauge of wire for corsages is number 24-28
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Questions Marking Scheme New Update
| A+ Rated
Filler - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Floral material that has an "airy" look to create the
finishing touch
Dry Pack - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The storage or shipment of flowers out of water
Processing - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Cutting flower stems properly and providing
proper treatment at any stage of the distribution process
Mechanics - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Supplies, methods and materials that
designers use to place and hold flowers and foliage in an arrangement
Retail Florist - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Sells floral goods and services to the
consumer
Vase Life - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The length of useful life of cut floral materials
after being received by the customer
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
1
, Bundling - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Firmly wrapping or tying similar materials
together to form a larger, individual unit
Photosynthesis - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The process of converting nutrients, water,
carbon dioxide and sunlight into food for plants
Light Intensity - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The level of light received on a plant surface
Framing - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A design technique in which branches of flowers
are used around the perimeter of a floral arrangement to direct attention to
the materials in the center of the arrangement
Pillowing - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The tight positioning of flower clusters at the
base of an arrangement forming rounded hills
Terracing and Layering - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Similar design techniques to place
similar materials horizontally on top of each other
Ikebana - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The Japanese style of floral arrangements
characterized by their linear forms
Corsages - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Number 3 ribbon is the appropriate size for a
corsage bow. The appropriate gauge of wire for corsages is number 24-28
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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