Horticulture Business Opportunities Quiz

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What is horticulture?

  • The branch of plant agriculture dealing with garden crops, generally fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants. (correct)
  • The production of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides.
  • The breeding of livestock for commercial purposes.
  • The cultivation of grains and cereals in large-scale farming operations.

Which area of horticulture is considered one of the most lucrative enterprises?

  • Synthetic fertilizer production
  • Grain cultivation
  • Fruit cultivation (correct)
  • Livestock breeding

Why does one need to prioritize the vegetables in demand over those which are less in demand in peri-urban areas?

  • To support government-subsidized crops.
  • To promote biodiversity in peri-urban areas.
  • To maximize profits by focusing on high-demand vegetables. (correct)
  • To reduce competition from other farmers.

Why can the cultivation of exotic vegetables in peri-urban areas be a good business near big cities?

<p>Due to the high demand for exotic vegetables near big cities. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are hybrid seeds of vegetables and flowers usually costly and beyond the reach of a common farmer?

<p>Due to the high cost of research and development for hybrid seeds. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of business opportunity involves offering comprehensive landscape design and installation services?

<p>Landscape Design and Installation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which service in the landscaping industry focuses on the design, installation, and maintenance of irrigation systems?

<p>Irrigation Services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Landscape Installation refer to?

<p>Plantation of plants, shrubs, and grass (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which business opportunity involves specializing in the installation of outdoor lighting systems for residential and commercial properties?

<p>Outdoor Lighting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of services does Tree and Plant Care involve in the landscaping industry?

<p>Pruning, tree removal, and plant health care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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