HELE

I. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. This are the plants that are typically grown in the flower garden or as house plants.

A. Ornamental

B. Herbal

C. Nursery

2. The following are plants/trees that bear fruits EXCEPT.

A. Manggo Tree

B. Apple Tree

C. Bamboo tree

3. Which of the following plants are non-flowering?

A. Gumamela

B. Santan

C. Ferns

4. It is used for cutting grass, wood, and trees and for pulverizing the soil.

A. Hand trowel

B. Bolo

C. Rake

5. It is used for watering plants.

A. Sprinkler

B. Shovel

C. Spade

6. A piece of equipment that applies herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers to agricultural crops.

A. Wheel Barrow

B. Bolo
C. Sprayer

7. Plants need water for their growth and development.

A. Drainage

B. Watering the plants

C. Cultivation and weeding

8. Proper drainage is needed to avoid the rotting of the plants.

A. Drainage

B. Watering the plants

C. Cultivation and weeding

9. Flowering ornamentals like roses, daisies, and dahlias bloom more often yearly when they are
cultivated and weeded properly.

A. Drainage

B. Watering the plants

C. Cultivation and weeding

10. The amount and kind of fertilizer used will depend on the kind of plant.

A. Application of fertilizer

B. Watering the plants

C. Cultivation and weeding

11. You can bring new life to old plants bypruning.

A. Cultivation and weeding

B. Trimming

C. Pruning

12. Plants are trimmed to form some beautiful geometries and animal shapes.

A. Cultivation and weeding

B. Trimming

C. Pruning
13. The _______ should be exposed to sunlight if the ornamental plants need a great amount of it.

A. Air

B. Site

C. Water

14. The types of ________ determine the kind of ornamental plants that should be planted.

A. Water

B. Site

C. Soil

15. It is a kind of soil which is easy to cultivate like sand, loam, sandy-loam and sit-loam.

A. Light soil

B. Heavy soil

C. None of the above

16. It is a kind of soil which is hard to cultivate because it is sticky to the hand and garden tools.

A. Light soil

B. Heavy soil

C. None of the above

17. Plants like human beings need _____.

A. Soil

B. Drainage

C. Water

18. An ornamental garden should be in an exposed area so ___ could circulate freely.

A. Soil

B. Water

C. Air

19. Good _______ is important to prevent the plants from getting drowned during rainy season.
A. Air

B. Water

C. Drainage

20. It refers to the planting of ornamental herbs, shrubs, and trees together in a group within a particular
area or space in the garden.

A. Foundation planting

B. Group planting

C. Border planting

II. Write T if the statement is True and F if it is False.

________ 1. The site shoud be exposed to sunlight if the ornamental plants need a great amount of it.

________ 2. Water transfers the food nutrients to the different tissues of the plant.

________ 3. The kinds of plant, soil and terrain will determine the amount of water needed.

________ 4. Proper drainage should not be considered in putting up an ornamental garden.

________ 5. There are plants that need partial shading so they must be planted under big trees.

________ 6. Water supply should be near the garden within easy reach so plants will be supplied with
water easily.

________ 7. Good drainage is not important in preventing the plants from getting drowned during rainy
season.

________ 8. Garden tools should be scattered anywhere.

________ 9. Provide a proper place to keep your garden tools.

________ 10. Repair broken tools at once in order to save time and effort.

III. Fill up the missing letters.

A. Classification of ornamental plants

1. L _ _ e _ p _ n

2. P h _ _ i c _ _ P _ _ p e r _ _ _ s

3. _ a b _ t _ t

B. Factors to consider when preparing an ornamental garden

4. S _ _ e

5. _ o _ _

6. W _ _ e _

7. _ _ r

8. D _ _ i _ a _ _

C. Methods in Planting Ornamental plants

9. F o _ _ d a t _ _ _ P _ a _ _ i n g

10. _ r o u _ P _ a _ _ i n g

11. B _ r _ _ r P _ a _ _ i n g

D. Tools needed in Gardening

12. B _ _ _

13. H _ _ d T __ we _

14. _ a _ _

15. G _ u _ H _ _

16. S h _ _ _ l

17. S p _ _ y _ _

18. W _ _ _ l B _ _ _ o w

19. _ p _ _ _

20. S _ _ i n _ _ _ r