Bonsai Plants: Art and Cultivation
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What is the art of reproducing entire landscapes in miniature called?

  • Bon-kei
  • Cascade
  • Formal Upright
  • Sai-kei (correct)

In the formal upright style of bonsai, what should the trunk of the tree be like?

  • Bend slightly to one side
  • Perfectly straight (correct)
  • Lean to one side
  • Cascade down

What distinguishes cascade from semi-cascade style in bonsai?

  • The trunk is slanting in cascade style.
  • The leaves extend below the bottom of the container in cascade style. (correct)
  • No leaves are present in the semi-cascade style.
  • The branches are straight in semi-cascade style.

Where can you find bonsais today?

<p>Nurseries all over the United States (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you be prepared for if you decide to raise a bonsai plant?

<p>Time and effort in caring for the plant (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'bonsai' literally mean in Japanese?

<p>Tray plant (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, which of the following is NOT necessary to create a successful bonsai?

<p>Wealth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about bonsai is TRUE?

<p>The plant must appear to have grown naturally, untouched by humans. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Japanese culture, where might a bonsai be displayed inside a home?

<p>In the tokonoma (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is a characteristic of a successful bonsai?

<p>It must be pruned and shaped to resemble a full-size tree. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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