A) 5.0-5.5 B) 8.0-8.5 C) 7.0-7.5 D) 6.0-6.8
A) Compacted soil B) Loose, sandy loam C) Heavy clay D) Rocky soil
A) At least 6 hours B) No direct sunlight C) 4 hours D) 2 hours
A) 100-110°F B) 60-70°F C) 40-50°F D) 80-90°F
A) 1 inch B) 3 inches C) 2 inches D) 1/4 to 1/2 inch
A) Mid-summer B) Early spring or late summer C) Late fall D) Winter
A) 12-18 inches B) 5 feet C) 3 feet D) 6 inches
A) Every other day B) Once a week C) Regularly, keeping soil moist D) Only when the soil is completely dry
A) Removing excess seedlings B) Adding more water C) Covering the soil with mulch D) Adding fertilizer
A) To increase soil temperature B) To prevent weeds C) To attract pollinators D) To allow room for carrots to grow
A) Burning them off B) Ignoring them C) Hand weeding or shallow cultivation D) Using strong herbicides
A) Carrot rust fly B) Aphids C) Whiteflies D) Spider mites
A) Tomato blight B) Powdery mildew C) Leaf blight D) Root rot
A) When they reach the desired size and color B) After a frost C) When the leaves turn brown D) When the flowers bloom
A) Cut them off at the soil line B) Gently pull from the base of the leaves C) Use a crowbar D) Dig them up with a shovel
A) In a dry, warm place B) At room temperature C) In direct sunlight D) In a cool, dark, and humid place
A) Turnip B) Carrot C) Radish D) Beet
A) To reduce watering needs B) To increase sunlight exposure C) To make the soil more compact D) To prevent soilborne diseases and pests
A) Phosphorus B) Calcium C) Potassium D) Nitrogen
A) Planting too close together B) Too much sunlight C) Inconsistent watering D) Too much fertilizer
A) Rocky or compacted soil B) Lack of sunlight C) Too much water D) Too little fertilizer
A) Growing too quickly B) Changing color C) Developing thick roots D) Prematurely going to seed
A) Too much water B) Lack of nutrients C) Temperature fluctuations D) Excessive sunlight
A) Tomatoes B) Oats C) Corn D) Sunflowers
A) Radishes break up the soil and mark rows. B) Radishes provide shade for carrots. C) Radishes add nutrients to the soil for carrots. D) Radishes attract pollinators to carrots.
A) Making them easier to handle B) Protecting them from pests C) Pre-sprouting them for faster germination D) Hardening them against cold weather
A) Bleach B) Compost C) Weed killer D) Synthetic nitrogen fertilizer
A) It will burn the carrot roots. B) It will attract too many pests. C) It will make the carrots too sweet. D) It can cause forking and hairy roots.
A) To plant carrots deeper in the soil B) To add fertilizer to the soil around the carrots C) To mound soil around the shoulders of the carrots D) To remove weeds from the soil around the carrots
A) To prevent greening of the carrot tops B) To make the carrots sweeter C) To protect the carrots from pests D) To make the carrots grow faster |