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Greenhouse Final

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  • Which glazing material allows for the most light intensity?
    Glass
  • What is an example of a chemical pest control method?
    Pesticide
  • Name a pro and con of sprinkler irrigation.
    Pro: Less labor intensive, increases humidity Cons: Water on leaves, may not reach soil
  • What are 3 pieces of information that can be found on a seed packet?
    Planting depth, days to germination, days to maturity, spacing requirements, light requirements
  • What percentage of nutrients can be found in a 14-20-7 fertilizer?
    14% N, 20% P, 7% K
  • What does SAE stand for?
    Supervised Agricultural Experience
  • Which type of irrigation involves the placement of emitters on the ground along side plants?
    Drip
  • What are the two classifications of greenhouses?
    Freestanding and gutter connected
  • What is a hardiness zone?
    Zones based on lowest average temperature which determine where perennials can grow
  • Why is it important to sanitize the greenhouse regularly?
    Reduce the presence of pests and diseases
  • What factors should be considered when developing a logo?
    Colors, slogan, customer perspectives, ect.
  • What are 2 climate conditions that impact crop production?
    Humidity, temperature, light intensity, ect.
  • How can we determine customer needs and wants?
    Survey the public
  • A plant that only lasts one growing season is known as a ________.
    Annual
  • What is an example of a biological pest control method?
    Beneficial insects
  • Which type of glazing material would be most cost effective?
    Plastic
  • What is an example of a physical pest control method?
    Picking bugs off, cleaning with soap and water
  • What is a benefit of starting plants in a greenhouse environment?
    Increased growing season, regulation of climate conditions, ect.
  • What information can be found on a resume?
    Contact info, skills, references, work experience, ect.