General Knowledge Quiz

 

1. Which of these is considered a good source of calcium for garden soil?

COMPOST

MILK

SAWDUST

EGGSHELLS

2. Which one of these fruits grows on trees?

RASPBERRY

KIWI FRUIT

APRICOT

GRAPE

3. What does “hardening off” mean in gardening?

FERTILISING PLANTS

REMOVING OLD PLANTS FOR THE NEW SEASON

PRUNING PLANTS

ACCLIMATISING PLANTS BEFORE TRANSPLANTING

4. What is the name of the pigment that gives plants the green colour?

CHLOROFORM

HYDROGEN

CHLOROPHYLL

GLUCOSE

5. What causes tomato early blight disease?

SUNSCALD

ALTERNARIA SOLANI

SEPTORIA LYCOPERSICI

ROOT ROT

6. Which plant tolerates and grows well in shade?

TOMATO

EGGPLANT

ZUCCHINI

LETTUCE

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