A) 32-40°F B) 70-85°F C) 50-60°F D) 90-100°F
A) Neither B) Both C) Only transplanted D) Only direct-sown
A) Very acidic soil B) Heavy clay soil C) Well-draining, loamy soil D) Sandy, nutrient-poor soil
A) No direct sunlight B) 2-4 hours C) 10-12 hours D) 6-8 hours
A) 8.5-9.5 B) 4.0-5.0 C) 6.0-7.0 D) 7.5-8.5
A) Earthworms B) Cucumber beetles C) Ladybugs D) Praying Mantises
A) Powdery mildew B) Black spot C) Verticillium Wilt D) Root rot
A) To make the cucumbers grow faster B) To prevent the plants from flowering C) To keep the soil moist D) To improve air circulation and prevent disease
A) Daily, regardless of soil moisture B) Once a week C) Regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist D) Only when the soil is completely dry
A) Over-fertilization B) Inconsistent watering or stress C) Lack of sunlight D) Too much pruning
A) To produce larger cucumbers B) To shorten the growing season C) To prevent pest infestations D) To encourage stronger vine growth
A) Balanced fertilizer (e.g., 10-10-10) B) High-nitrogen fertilizer C) High-potassium fertilizer D) High-phosphorus fertilizer
A) Early morning B) Midday C) Late evening D) Anytime
A) 4-6 inches B) 4-5 feet C) 12-36 inches, depending on variety D) Right next to each other
A) Parthenocarpic B) Monoecious C) Hybrid D) Heirloom
A) Marigolds B) Rue C) Onions D) Fennel
A) To reduce the need for watering B) To encourage continued production C) To prevent the plants from getting too tall D) To avoid attracting pests
A) Having only female flowers B) Having only male flowers C) Having separate male and female flowers on the same plant D) Self-pollinating
A) Planting in full shade B) Consistent watering and adequate calcium C) Pruning the plant heavily D) Adding more nitrogen fertilizer
A) Hydroponics B) Hand pollination C) Bees D) Wind
A) To extend the harvest season B) To prevent pests and diseases C) To save space in the garden D) To produce larger cucumbers
A) Yellow varieties B) Burpless varieties C) Long, slicing varieties D) Smaller, firmer varieties
A) Helps retain moisture and suppress weeds B) Warms the soil quickly C) Provides extra nutrients to the soil D) Attracts beneficial insects
A) When they reach the desired size and color B) Before the flowers bloom C) At the end of the growing season D) When they are very large and yellow
A) A cucumber that doesn't produce seeds. B) A variety with low levels of cucurbitacin, reducing bitterness. C) A cucumber that grows without pollination. D) A cucumber that is resistant to all pests.
A) Softness to the touch. B) When the vine starts to die. C) When it turns yellow. D) Firmness to the touch.
A) To prevent soilborne diseases B) To reduce the need for watering C) To increase the size of the cucumbers D) To attract more pollinators
A) Removing all the flowers B) Removing suckers and yellowing leaves C) Removing all the leaves D) Cutting back the main vine
A) Potassium deficiency B) Phosphorus deficiency C) Calcium deficiency D) Nitrogen deficiency
A) Removing all male flowers B) Applying high-nitrogen fertilizer C) Planting in full shade D) Maintain consistent watering and fertilization |