Horticulture Review 1-5

Front

A process in which Chlorophyll traps light energy and sugars are produced.

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

The green pigment in plants is due to the presence of

Back

chlorophyll

Front

What kind of cell is this?

Back

plant cell

Front

What does a nucleus do to help the plant cell?

Back

it controls the plant cell

Front

What does the plant cell have that the animal cell doesn't have? Options: cell membrane, cytoplasm, vacuole, chloroplast, cell wall

Back

chloroplast, cell wall

Front

Mark takes some soil samples from his lawn and some from a field where he grows vegetables. Compared to the field samples, his samples from the lawn should be taken:

Back

About 2 inches shallower

Front

Compared to other layers of a typical soil profile, the amount of organic matter in the O horizon is:

Back

more

Front

What is the texture of the soil that have about equal parts of sand, clay, and silt? Options: Silty, Sandy, Loamy, Clayey

Back

Loamy

Front

What is the percentage of solid soil particles in an ideal soil?

Back

50

Front

Wendy has problems getting flowers to grow in one of her flower beds. If she sends a soil sample to the laboratory to get recommendations to correct her problem, she should take cores or slices of soil from:

Back

The problem flower bed