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50 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 50
The way you sell and promote your products
- Without it, your company can't sell products
water, organic matter
vermiculite
iron sulfate
merchandising
Term 2 of 50
________________ _______________ ______________
- Trained professionals who work in specific areas of the horticulture field
- Usually have industry certifications
_____________ is a necessary skill for sales associates
- They should provide quality customer service and know a lot about the products they sell
Qualified industry personnel, salesmanship
Fertilizer, organic, inorganic
Integrated Pest Management, scouting
Plant Inspection Law, Preservation of Native Floria
,Term 3 of 50
The typical life for higher plants starts with a living seed placed in the right environmental
conditions, stimulating ____________________________
merchandising
Mitosis, meiosis
retail nurseries
cell division
Term 4 of 50
______________________ are the "blueprint" that tells the plant what types of cells to produce and where to
produce them
nitrogen
Chloroplasts
retail nurseries
chromosomes
Term 5 of 50
Regional grass adaptation
___________________________
- Grasses best adapted to cooler climates with optimum growth at temps between 60-75 degrees
_______________________
- Grasses better adapted to warmer environments between 80-95 degrees
complete fertilizers, incomplete fertilizers
customer's needs, tie-in sales
Cold Season Grasses, Warm Season Grasses
St. Augustine, seashore pasapalum
, Term 6 of 50
Fertilizer products that contain some amount of all 3 primary nutrients (NPK) are called
__________________
_______________________________ will be missing one of the major nutrients
complete fertilizers, incomplete fertilizers
brand name, ingredient statement
high analysis fertilizer, low analysis fertilizer, Speciality
Nitrogen, potassium
Term 7 of 50
Special Fertilizer Recommendations
- Some plants have specific nutritional needs
ex: different pH or culture
________ loving plants require frequent light application of special fertilizer because of heavy
leaching from sandy soils
Aphids
acid
AHHH
Pome
50 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 50
The way you sell and promote your products
- Without it, your company can't sell products
water, organic matter
vermiculite
iron sulfate
merchandising
Term 2 of 50
________________ _______________ ______________
- Trained professionals who work in specific areas of the horticulture field
- Usually have industry certifications
_____________ is a necessary skill for sales associates
- They should provide quality customer service and know a lot about the products they sell
Qualified industry personnel, salesmanship
Fertilizer, organic, inorganic
Integrated Pest Management, scouting
Plant Inspection Law, Preservation of Native Floria
,Term 3 of 50
The typical life for higher plants starts with a living seed placed in the right environmental
conditions, stimulating ____________________________
merchandising
Mitosis, meiosis
retail nurseries
cell division
Term 4 of 50
______________________ are the "blueprint" that tells the plant what types of cells to produce and where to
produce them
nitrogen
Chloroplasts
retail nurseries
chromosomes
Term 5 of 50
Regional grass adaptation
___________________________
- Grasses best adapted to cooler climates with optimum growth at temps between 60-75 degrees
_______________________
- Grasses better adapted to warmer environments between 80-95 degrees
complete fertilizers, incomplete fertilizers
customer's needs, tie-in sales
Cold Season Grasses, Warm Season Grasses
St. Augustine, seashore pasapalum
, Term 6 of 50
Fertilizer products that contain some amount of all 3 primary nutrients (NPK) are called
__________________
_______________________________ will be missing one of the major nutrients
complete fertilizers, incomplete fertilizers
brand name, ingredient statement
high analysis fertilizer, low analysis fertilizer, Speciality
Nitrogen, potassium
Term 7 of 50
Special Fertilizer Recommendations
- Some plants have specific nutritional needs
ex: different pH or culture
________ loving plants require frequent light application of special fertilizer because of heavy
leaching from sandy soils
Aphids
acid
AHHH
Pome
