Week 6 Quiz

Latest Submission Grade

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1.

Question 1

If your nitrogen fertilizer recommendation will be based on your yield goals; why is it important
to make sure your goals are realistic?

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2.

Question 2

_____________ relies on the idea that there are soil test nutrient levels at or above which you do
not need to add fertilizer.

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3.

Question 3

What can contribute to over-fertilization?

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4.

Question 4

Which of the following items are considered fertilizer BMPs?

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5.

Question 5
The linear-bed-foot system is used:

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6.

Question 6

Uniformly spreading fertilizer on the soil surface to be incorporated by rain or irrigation is

called:

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7.

Question 7

Placing fertilizer near the root zone in a constant stream is called:

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8.

Question 8

Applying fertilizer through the irrigation system is called:

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9.

Question 9

How many linear-bed-feet are there in an acre of tomatoes planted on beds with 6 feet between
bed centers?

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10.

Question 10
The recommended N fertilizer rate is 200 pounds/acre for pepper growing on 6-foot beds in
Florida. What is the equivalent N rate in pounds per 100 LBF?

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Week 5 Quiz

Latest Submission Grade

50%
1.
Question 1

Terracing of soil helps capture rain and snowmelt but increases wind and water erosion.

1 / 1 point
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2.
Question 2

Which is a disadvantage of soil tillage?

1 / 1 point
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3.
Question 3

Which of the following is a soil conservation practice developed from experiences in the U. S.
Dust Bowl era?

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4.
Question 4

When some residue from the previous crop is left on the soil surface as we plant a new crop, this
is called:

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5.
Question 5

Which of the following is something that cover crops do not do?

0 / 1 point
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6.
Question 6

We can determine a soil’s ability to provide nutrition for the crop before fertilizing by doing
what?

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7.
Question 7

Soil testing measures the total amount of a particular nutrient in the soil.

1 / 1 point
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8.
Question 8

Considering soil test indexes, “Very Low” means:

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9.
Question 9

A soil test must be able to relate certain indexes (in the zone of crop response) with verified
fertilizer need. When this statement is true, the soil test is:

0 / 1 point
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10.
Question 10

Soil testing works well in loamy soils with all of the following nutrients except:

1 / 1 point
Correct