Horticulture Final

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At which temperature should a ripe fruit be stored to prevent spoiling?

40°F (4°C)

Packaging does NOT require which of the following on the label?

Accurate size of product

Which area of a plant can be affected by a disease?

All areas

The fruit and nut industry is predominantly sourced out of which of the following states?

California

Which of the following is the growing shoot of a pine which generally forms in the spring?

Candles

Which of the following fruits does NOT refrigerate well?

Citrus

A tree with a cone-shaped growth habit is called which of the following?

Excurrent

Removal of this apical bud encourages growth of which of the following?

Lateral buds

Fungi are also commonly called which of the following?

Mushrooms

Which of the following fruits is NOT treated as a vegetable?

Plantains

Which type of government assistance helps consumers pay for produce purchased at farmers markets?

WIC

Which of the following can NOT spread viruses?

Wind

The dominant, leading bud of a branch or shoot is called which of the following?

Apical bud

Which of the following is NOT true of GMOs?

Are organisms whose DNA has been altered in a natural way

Which is another term used when referring to a living agent?

Biotic agent

How are vegetables classified?

By which part is eaten

All but which of the following are treatment methods for fungal diseases?

Increasing water

Which of the following is the process of removing a fruits outer skin?

Peeling

If a farmer does not have time to pick their produce and the community cans and freezes vegetables, which of the following sales options is best?

You-pick

Which type of irrigation provides crops with an even spread of water?

Sprinkler

If a person eats watermelon, which type of fruit are they eating?

Summer fruit

Which of the following are small branches which grow along the trunk?

Feather growth

What type of disease is the easiest to treat?

Fungal

Which of the following is NOT true of GMOs?

Has DNA which was altered naturally

Which of the following is the partial removal of a branch?

Heading back

The vegetable industry was created during which of the following revolutions?

Industrial Revolution

Which of the following is true of wholesale marketing?

Is simpler than other means of selling vegetables

Current studies have suggested the removal of top growth usually results in slower______.

Root development

Which of the following are the supporting side branches of a tree which form its main structure?

Scaffold branches

How long are pickled vegetables good for?

Several months

A produce audit does NOT entail which of the following?

Taste quality

Which of the following is NOT a potential problem when storing vegetables?

Texture change

The method of ____ removes entire branches.

Thinning out

Which of the following is a way to freshen the taste of a nut?

Toasting in the oven

Regardless of its height, the hedge should be narrower at the ________.

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