TSFA Flashcard 1

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What is the definition of FILLER?

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Floral Material that has an “airy” look to create the finishing touch.

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Which of the following is the definition of DRY PACK?

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The Storage or shipment of flowers out of water

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What is the definition of PROCESSING?

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Cutting flowers stems properly and providing proper treatment at any stage of the distribution process.

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Which of the following is the definition of MECHANICS? Supplies, methods and materials that designers use to place and hold flowers and foliage in an arrangement.

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Supplies, methods and materials that designers use to place and hold flowers and foliage in an arrangement.

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Which of the following is a definition for RETAIL FLORIST?

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Sells floral goods and services to the consumer.

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Which of the following is a definition for VASE LIFE?

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The length of useful life of cut floral materials after being received by the customer.

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What is the definition of BUNDLING?

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Firmly wrapping or tying similar materials together to form a larger, individual unit.

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What is the definition of PHOTOSYNTHESIS?

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The process of converting nutrients, water, carbon, dioxide and sunlight into food for plants.

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What is the definition of LIGHT INTENSITY?

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The level of light received on a plant surface.

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What is the definition of FRAMING?

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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.