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