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Louisiana Horticulture Test Study Guide 2024 Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025) 100% Guarantee Pass What is the difference between a cultivar and variety? Answer Cultivar- designates a special group of individuals (significant for the purposes of agriculture, forestry orhorticulture) th...

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Questions & Correct Answers


1. What is the difference between a cultivar and variety?

Answer Cultivar- designates a special group of individuals (significant for the

purposes of agriculture, forestry orhorticulture) that retain their distinquishing

properties when propagated but does notproduce true to seed. Written in common

language and set off by single quotation marks.



Variety - A naturally occuring subgroup within a species that is different enough in

appearance from the remaining members of the species. Produces true to seed



2. Who is Linnaeus?

Answer Swedish botanist who created the binomial system of nomen-clature (a

system of naming plants)



3. Why is it important to know the common and scientific names of plants?






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Answer Sothat he/she can communicate with suppliers and consumers



4. What are some origins of botanical names?

Answer Countries of origin, names ofplant explorers and descriptive Latin terms



5. What are the 11 typical groupings of plants when they are classified by

growth characteristics?

Answer (I) Herbaceous or Woody (II) Life Span (III) Leaf Reten-tion (IV) Growth

Habit (V) Stem Structure (VI) Size (VII) Form (VIII) Temperature Tender (IX) Light

(X) Water (XI) Use



6. List the functions of a root system.

Answer Absorption, Anchorage, Conduction &Storage



7. What are two kinds of root systems?

Answer Fibrous & Taproot



8. List the functions of the stem of a plant.

Answer Support, Conduction & Storage





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9. Define xylem & phloem.

Answer Xylem - inner tissues in a plant that move water andminerals up from the

roots to the leaves



Phloem - outer stem tissues that move manufactured food down from the leaves



10. What is the difference between monocots and dicots?

Answer Monocots - have asingle seed leaf. Example

Corn, grass, lillies, orchards



Dicots - Have two seed leaves. Example most trees, shurbs, annuals & perrenials



11. What are nodes and internodes?

Answer Nodes - area on stems where leaves grow



Internodes - Space between two buds



12. List the types of specialized stems (2) and roots (5) commonly found in






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plants.

Answer Roots- Bulbs, corms, Rhizomes, Tubers & Tuberous Roots



Stems - Flowers & Cones



13. What are two main functions of leaves?

Answer Transpiration & Photosynthesis









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