How to Grow Green Beans - Exam
  • 1. What soil temperature is ideal for planting green beans?
A) 40-50°F
B) 30-40°F
C) 60-70°F
D) 80-90°F
  • 2. What is the best soil pH for green beans?
A) 4.0-5.0
B) 7.5-8.5
C) 9.0-10.0
D) 6.0-6.8
  • 3. Which of these is a type of green bean?
A) Shrub bean
B) Root bean
C) Tree bean
D) Bush bean
  • 4. How much sunlight do green beans need daily?
A) 2-4 hours
B) 6-8 hours
C) 0 hours
D) 10-12 hours
  • 5. What is the recommended spacing between bush bean plants?
A) 2-4 inches
B) 1 inch
C) 12-18 inches
D) 6-8 inches
  • 6. What is the recommended spacing between rows of bush beans?
A) 2-4 inches
B) 12 inches
C) 18-24 inches
D) 6-8 inches
  • 7. Which of the following is a common green bean pest?
A) Earthworms
B) Bees
C) Aphids
D) Ladybugs
  • 8. What type of fertilizer is beneficial for green beans?
A) High nitrogen
B) Low nitrogen
C) High phosphorus
D) High potassium
  • 9. How often should green beans be watered?
A) Daily
B) Rarely
C) Regularly, keeping soil moist
D) Only when wilting
  • 10. What is the approximate time to harvest for most green bean varieties?
A) 30-40 days
B) 50-60 days
C) 80-90 days
D) 10-20 days
  • 11. What is the best time of day to harvest green beans?
A) Morning
B) Midnight
C) Afternoon
D) Evening
  • 12. What is the role of nitrogen in green bean growth?
A) Promotes fruit development
B) Promotes foliage growth
C) Promotes flowering
D) Promotes root growth
  • 13. What is 'succession planting'?
A) Planting crops in a straight line
B) Planting crops at intervals
C) Planting only one variety
D) Planting after a failure
  • 14. Which of the following is a sign of overwatering?
A) Stunted growth
B) Wilting leaves
C) Yellowing leaves
D) Small beans
  • 15. What is 'blossom-end rot' caused by?
A) Nitrogen deficiency
B) Potassium deficiency
C) Phosphorus deficiency
D) Calcium deficiency
  • 16. What is the difference between bush and pole beans?
A) Bush beans are perennials; pole beans are annuals
B) Bush beans require more sunlight; pole beans less
C) Bush beans are compact; pole beans climb
D) Bush beans climb; pole beans are compact
  • 17. What is 'hardening off' seedlings?
A) Freezing seedlings to make them stronger
B) Covering seedlings with a hard shell
C) Boiling seedlings before planting
D) Acclimating seedlings to outdoor conditions
  • 18. Which disease commonly affects green beans?
A) Apple scab
B) Bean rust
C) Rose black spot
D) Tomato blight
  • 19. What does 'legume' mean for green beans?
A) They are immune to pests
B) They require a lot of nitrogen fertilizer
C) They grow very slowly
D) They fix nitrogen in the soil
  • 20. Why should you avoid working in the garden when the foliage is wet?
A) Because it's uncomfortable
B) Because the soil gets compacted
C) To prevent spreading disease
D) Because the plants grow faster when dry
  • 21. What is companion planting?
A) Planting beneficial plants together
B) Planting for aesthetic appeal
C) Planting without any fertilizer
D) Planting only one type of plant
  • 22. Which of these is a good companion plant for green beans?
A) Marigolds
B) Sunflowers
C) Potatoes
D) Cabbage
  • 23. What is the importance of crop rotation?
A) To make harvesting easier
B) To prevent soil depletion and disease
C) To grow the same crops every year
D) To make the garden look organized
  • 24. How can you prevent weeds from growing around green beans?
A) Overwatering
B) Mulching
C) Ignoring them
D) Using high-nitrogen fertilizer
  • 25. What does 'heirloom' mean in the context of green bean varieties?
A) Seeds passed down through generations
B) Hybrid varieties
C) Genetically modified varieties
D) Varieties that require special care
  • 26. What is the best way to store harvested green beans?
A) Freeze without blanching
B) Leave them on the counter
C) Refrigerate in a plastic bag
D) Store them in direct sunlight
  • 27. Why is it important to pick green beans regularly?
A) All of the above
B) To prevent pests
C) To prevent them from becoming too tough
D) To encourage continued production
  • 28. What should you do with green bean plants at the end of the season?
A) Burn them
B) Leave them in the ground
C) Spray them with pesticide
D) Compost them if healthy
  • 29. What is 'trellising' used for?
A) Supporting bush beans
B) Supporting pole beans
C) Keeping the soil warm
D) Scaring away pests
  • 30. What is the purpose of 'inoculating' green bean seeds?
A) To protect seeds from birds
B) To add color to the plants
C) To add beneficial bacteria for nitrogen fixation
D) To make seeds germinate faster
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