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