Plant Science Final Exam Review

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Across
  1. 1. Most common turfgrass used in shady areas in Wisconsin.
  2. 3. Only remove the top one ______________ of a grass plant when mowing.
  3. 7. Summer month a turfgrass is most likely to go dormant in Wisconsin.
  4. 9. Number of bacteria that could kill a tissue culture.
  5. 10. Amount of water needed by a lawn each week to remain green.
  6. 11. Best media to plant a carnivorous plant in.
  7. 13. Hormone causing fruit to ripen.
  8. 15. Propagation method used on cactus and spider plants.
  9. 16. Best month to fertilize a lawn in Wisconsin.
  10. 20. Abbreviation for the amount of time to stay out/off after chemical use.
  11. 21. Resistance to frost.
  12. 23. Propagation method used on African violets.
  13. 24. The reason why water should not be put on leaves if possible.
  14. 25. Best way to determine if a plant really needs water.
  15. 27. Growing plants with roots submersed in a nutrient solution.
  16. 29. Reason why terrariums should not be set in direct sunlight.
  17. 31. Most difficult item of tissue culturing.
  18. 33. Common name of Sansevieria trifasciata.
  19. 37. Layer of grass, grass roots, and soil.
  20. 38. Can cause plant roots to die.
  21. 41. Fish water is high in this major fertilizer nutrient.
  22. 44. Grass mixture around buildings maintained to protect soil and look aesthetic.
  23. 45. Best month to seed a lawn.
  24. 46. Abbreviation of the sheet that explains a chemical.
  25. 47. Hormone causing roots to develop.
  26. 49. Color of container to use for a terrarium.
Down
  1. 2. Hormone causing branches to develop.
  2. 4. What must be done to most leaves and all flower buds after a stem cutting.
  3. 5. Removed from cuttings so the cutting focusing energy on growing roots.
  4. 6. A lack of flowers on a plant is most likely due to a lack of ______________.
  5. 8. The plant part that should be held when transplanting small seedlings.
  6. 12. Common name of Hawthoria fasciata.
  7. 14. One reason most grasses cannot be used as turf.
  8. 17. Most common turfgrass used in Wisconsin.
  9. 18. Life span category of a turfgrass.
  10. 19. A warming mulch.
  11. 22. Common name of Saintpaulia ionantha.
  12. 26. Age of plant part a cutting should be taken from.
  13. 28. Best water to water a carnivorous plant.
  14. 30. Best environment for a carnivorous plant.
  15. 32. Common name of Crassula argentea.
  16. 34. Bud on the side of the stem.
  17. 35. Bud on the top of the stem.
  18. 36. Minimum length of a geranium stem cutting.
  19. 39. Type of watering you almost always performed with your plants.
  20. 40. Common name of Pelargonium hortorum.
  21. 42. Best food for a carnivorous plant.
  22. 43. How to tell is planting media is too dry to use.
  23. 48. Side of the garden taller plants should be grown on.