History of Floral Design

Select all of the following types of flowers floral designs are created with.

• Artificial flowers

• dried flowers

• Fresh flowers

• Only live flowers

Floral designs are often used for __________ purposes.

• Chinese and Japanese

• Religious and cultural

• Greek and religious

• Chinese and cultural

Which of the following describes the symbols of floral design?

• Friendship, sympathy, love and celebration

• Sympathy, culture, religion and love

• Religion, culture, friendship and celebration

• Friendship, culture, love and celebration

Floral designs are commonly displayed at special occasions.

• True

• False

Floral designs have just now started being used for different occasions

• True

• False

The __________ were the first to use water and containers to create floral arrangements.

• Chinese

• Americans

• Japanese

• Greeks

The Japanese have two different styles including rikkwa and ikebana.

• True

• False

Which of the following describes ikebana’s lines?

• Are commonly known as shins

• The primary line represents heaven and is at least one to one and a half times the height of the container

• The secondary line represents earth and is known as Tai

• All of these are correct

__________ is the most common and formal pattern.

• Cyo

• ikebana

• Shin

• So

Which of the following describes the least formal design?

• Cyo

• So

• Shin

• Ikebana