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