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Plant Nutrition Quiz

Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
 

 1. 

(5 points) Chose the elements below that are considered to be Micronutrients.
 a.
calcium
 c.
iron
 e.
copper
 g.
zinc
 b.
hydrogen
 d.
carbon
 f.
manganese
 h.
boron
 

Numeric Response
 

 2. 

(5 points) A fertilizer that is labeled 10-20-15 contains _____% phosphorus.

 

 3. 

(5 points) There are ______ nutrients that have been proved essential for plant growth.

 

Completion
Complete each statement.
 

 4. 

(5 points) Nutrients that are needed by the plant in very small quantities are known as ___________________.
 

 

 5. 

(5 points) _________________________ is affected by humidity, wind and temperature.
 

 

 6. 

(5 points) The yellowing of leaves on a plant is known as __________________.
 

 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 7. 

(5 points) Which of the following is NOT considered a Main Nutrient?
a.
hydrogen
b.
carbon
c.
oxygen
d.
nitrogen
 

 8. 

(5 points) Which nutrient listed below is NOT normally part of fertilizer that you may apply to a garden, yard or field?
a.
Nitrogen
b.
Phosphorus
c.
Potassium
d.
Zinc
 

 9. 

(5 points) Water found in soil that is available to plants is known as .......
a.
hydroscopic
b.
rain
c.
capillary
d.
gravitational
 

 10. 

(5 points) Water functions in plants through all of the following except........
a.
it moves sugars and plant chemicals throughout the plant
b.
it is used in photosynthesis
c.
it lubricates the valves in the plants
d.
it maintains turgor pressure within the cells
 



 
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