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What does the term 'floriculture' specifically refer to?
What does the term 'floriculture' specifically refer to?
- Growing and harvesting flowers (correct)
- Designing and selling flowers
- Producing bedding plants
- Caring for cut foliage plants
Which major development enabled floriculture growers to ship their products over longer distances during the 1950s?
Which major development enabled floriculture growers to ship their products over longer distances during the 1950s?
- Discovery of new flower species
- Introduction of flowering potted plants
- Invention of refrigerated trucks (correct)
- Expansion of local flower markets
What is the primary focus of retail floristry within the floriculture industry?
What is the primary focus of retail floristry within the floriculture industry?
- Growing bedding plants
- Producing cut foliage plants
- Designing and selling flowers (correct)
- Harvesting and storing flowers
How did the term 'floriculture' originate based on its Latin roots?
How did the term 'floriculture' originate based on its Latin roots?
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Which term best describes the business activities involved in floriculture?
Which term best describes the business activities involved in floriculture?
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What facilitated the production of cut flowers in areas with warmer temperatures according to the text?
What facilitated the production of cut flowers in areas with warmer temperatures according to the text?
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