Horticulture Week 1 Quiz

When was the FFA organization established?

• 1918

• 1928

• 1938

• 1948

What is the NFA?

• New Farmers of America

• National Farmers Association

• Natural Farming Administration

• No Farming Allowed

What are the official FFA colors?

• Sunflower yellow and Navy Blue

• Corn gold & National Blue

• Green and white

• Black and gold

The planting, packaging, selling, and studying of tree fruits.

• pomology

• floriculture

• olericulture

• pisciculture

The planting, packaging, selling, and studying of vegetables.

• olericulture

• arboriculture

• propagation

• floriculture

The planting and use of plants to use for decorative purposes.

• pomology

• olericulture

• ornamental horticulture

• viticulture

The study and planting of flowers.

• floriculture

• pomology

• botany

• olericulture

What is the purpose of an SAE project?

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  SAEs allow students to experience the diversity of agriculture and natural resources industries and to gain exposure to agricultural-related career pathways

  
  
  

• SAEs help students learn how to drive lawn mowers.

  
  

• SAEs allow students to save money on flowers and plants.

• SAEs help students complete their assignments in class.

How do you know when a plant is properly watered?

• when the root system is watered

• you can tell by weight

• you can stick your finger in the soil

• all of these