FNGLA study guide questions 1-70 Latest Update 2025-2026 70 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
A leaf arrangement where 3 or more leaves crowded together at a node - CORRECT
ANSWER: Whorled
A leaf arrangement where two leaves are attached to the same node - CORRECT
ANSWER: Opposite
A plant that grows from seed, flowers and dies in the same growing season - CORRECT
ANSWER: Annual
A pruning technique that removes branches back to the lateral branches, the main trunk
or the ground to provide a more open appearance - CORRECT ANSWER: Thinning
Agricultural lime - CORRECT ANSWER: Raises soil pH
Alphids feed on plants that - CORRECT ANSWER: Curl and distort new growth and
could transmit viral diseases
Alphids, white flies and scales have - CORRECT ANSWER: Piercing sucking mouth
parts
Bahia grass - CORRECT ANSWER: Low maintenance
Chloroplasts are - CORRECT ANSWER: The cells that give the plant it's green color and photosynthesis
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Controlling the insect that secrets honey dew - CORRECT ANSWER: Controls sooty
mold
Describe the characteristics of a fibrous root system - CORRECT ANSWER: Consist of roots that are slender and highly branched
Describe the characteristics of monocotyledons such as palms and grasses -
CORRECT ANSWER: Vascular bundles, flower parts mostly in 3's parallel venation
Evapotranspiration is - CORRECT ANSWER: Water loss that is attributed to soil
evaporation and plant transpiration
Evidence of parasitism are - CORRECT ANSWER: Tiny holes in the backs of alphids or scales
Growth is a result of cell division followed by cell enlargement - CORRECT ANSWER: True
Heading back is the - CORRECT ANSWER: Selective cutting of terminal ends of twigs or young branches back to axillary bud or node
Herbaceous perennials described - CORRECT ANSWER: Do not form woody tissue
Implementing alternative measures to protect the environment is - CORRECT
ANSWER: one reason that led to the development of Green Industries Best
Management Practices
Insects that are best managed through the use of - CORRECT ANSWER: Systemic
insecticide
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