Horticulture Quiz

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What is the difference between horticulture and agriculture based on the text?

Horticulture involves the cultivation of plants in gardens or greenhouses, while agriculture involves the field-scale production of crops using more intensive techniques.

What tools are commonly used in horticulture according to the text?

Hand tools such as digging sticks, hoes, and carrying baskets are commonly used in horticulture.

How did horticulture contribute to human communities according to the text?

Horticulture contributed to the transition from nomadic human communities to sedentary, or semi-sedentary, horticultural communities.

What are the categories into which horticulture is divided according to the text?

<p>Horticulture is divided into several categories which focus on the cultivation and processing of different types of plants and food items for specific purposes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of organizations in the advancement of horticulture according to the text?

<p>Multiple organizations worldwide educate, encourage, and promote the advancement of horticulture in order to conserve the science of horticulture.</p> Signup and view all the answers