Quiz on Gardening

#1 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

germination

plants and animals that have migrated to places where they are not native A plant that lives and thrives in its place of origin breaking or softening a seed coat to allow absorption of moisture the process where seed sprout and begin to grow

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

A plant that lives and thrives in its place of origin

native plant germination winter sowing pollinator

#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

cold stratification

planting seeds in the winter months for cold stratification breaking or softening a seed coat to allow absorption of moisture plants and animals that have migrated to places where they are not native exposing seeds to cold and moist conditions to encourage germination

#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

dormant

plants and animals that have migrated to places where they are not native an insect that carries pollen from one flower to another breaking or softening a seed coat to allow absorption of moisture inactive, sleeping

#5 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

winter sowing

breaking or softening a seed coat to allow absorption of moisture planting seeds in the winter months for cold stratification planting seeds in the winter months for cold stratification exposing seeds to cold and moist conditions to encourage germination

#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

scarification

planting seeds in the winter months for cold stratification

True

False

#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

rhizome

a horizontal, underground stem that produces new leaves, shoots, and roots

True

False

#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

invasive species

plants and animals that have migrated to places where they are not native

True

False

#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

pollinator

breaking or softening a seed coat to allow absorption of moisture

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

germination

A plant that lives and thrives in its place of origin

cold stratification

dormant

winter sowing

Section 2: True/false questions

scarification

planting seeds in the winter months for cold stratification

rhizome

a horizontal, underground stem that produces new leaves, shoots, and roots

invasive species

plants and animals that have migrated to places where they are not native

pollinator

breaking or softening a seed coat to allow absorption of moisture

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