FLORAL KNOWLEDGE BASE CERTIFICATION

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Floral Knowledge Base Certification Quiz

Test your skills and knowledge in the art of floral design with our comprehensive certification quiz. Designed for floral enthusiasts, this quiz covers essential concepts, techniques, and terminology that every florist should master.

Key Features:

  • 53 detailed questions
  • Multiple choice format
  • Ideal for certification preparation
53 Questions13 MinutesCreated by DesigningPetal42
Supplies, methods and materials that designers use to place and hold flowers and foliage in an arrangement.
Mechanics
Bundling
Pillowing
Pave
Floral Material that has an “airy” look to create the finishing touch.
Filler
Line flower
Mass flower
Mechanics
The Storage or shipment of flowers out of water.
Shipping container
Dry pack
Filler
Ice pack
Cutting flowers stems properly and providing proper treatment at any stage of the distribution process.
Cutting
Treatment plan
Processing
Conditioning
Supplies, methods and materials that designers use to place and hold flowers and foliage in an arrangement.
Treatment
Processing
Dry process
Mechanics
Sells floral goods and services to the consumer.
Retail florist
Consumer
The length of useful life of cut floral materials after being received by the consumer
Retail florist
Vase life
Consumer
Materials
Firmly wrapping or tying similar materials together to form a larger, individual unit
Bundling
Processing
Materials
Grabbing
The process of converting nutrients, water, carbon, dioxide and sunlight into food for plants.
Transpiration
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Food
The level of light received on a plant surface.
Light intesity
Light reaction
Photosynthesis
Respiration
A design technique in which branches of flowers are used around the perimeter of a floral arrangement to direct attention to the materials in the center of the arrangement.
Intensity
Framing
Bundling
Gathering
The tight positioning of flower clusters at the base of an arrangement forming rounded hills.
Bundling
Framing
Intensity
Pillowing
Similar design techniques to place similar materials horizontally on top of each other.
Terracing and layering
Paving
Pillowing
Bundling
The Japanese style of floral arrangements characterized by their linear forms.
Pave arrangement
Ikebana
Triangular arrangement
Asymmetrical arrangement
Number 3 ribbon is the appropriate size for a corsage bow. The appropriate gauge of wire for corsages is number 24- 28 depending on the weight of the flower. Construct a corsage so it is as light-weight as possible
Boutineere
Bouquet
Bundle
Corsage
Is due to the inability of water to enter the stem.
Crease
Stem flower
Bent neck in flowers
Plugged
Flower arrangement heights should not vary in pave arrangements. The Pave Design is a technique characterized by parallel or surface contoured insertions that create a uniform area with little or no variation in depth.
Symmetrical arrangement
Triangular arrangement
Symetrical arrangement
Pave arrangement
A feature of this style of design is the seasonal compatibility of the plant materials in the design.
Plant arrangement
Vegetative design
Pave arrangement
Earthly arrangement
Abstract arrangement has only 1 foal point
True
False
Stair Step Manner is the placement of cut material in a parallel design in each group in order to create depth
True
False
Stair step manner is the placement of cut material in a parallel design in each group in order to create depth
True
False
Pave DESIGN is shorter stems of mass flowers provide a color & focal point near the rim of the container.
True
False
Florists must educate the customer in order to help them enjoy their flowers to the fullest extent.
Customer education
Certification exam
Customer complaint
Growers, Wholesalers and Retail Florist must process their flowers
Wholesale cost
Processing flowers
Conditioning
Regulating
A chemical consisting of a mixture of ingredients that when added to water extends the vase life of cut flowers by lowering the water PH.
Floral preservative
Hydrating solution
A Citric acid solution that causes flowers to take up water rapidly to prevent dehydration after flowers being dry packed
Floral preservative
Hydrating solution
Cell process in which stored food reserves are converted into useful energy for the plant.
Respiration
Transpiration
The process of plants losing water through stomata in their leaves.
Respiration
Transpiration
A combination of both natural and man made materials in an unnatural manner to create new images.
Famous design
Pave arrangememt
Natural design
Interpretive design
An asymmetrically balanced design of few materials usually placed in groups that emphasize forms and lines.
Formal linear design
Line arrangement
Vertical arrangement
Interpretive design
Design that consists of clusters or groups of flowers & foliage that strengthens the element of line which moves the eye through the arrangement.
Horizontal design
Interpretive design
Parallel design
Vertical design
used as primary flowers to establish the skeleton outline height or width of an arrangement.
Line flowers
Mass flowers
Filler flowers
Form flowers
Used to create focal point with unusual and distinctive shapes.
Line flowers
Mass flowers
Filler flowers
Form flowers
Are usually single stem with large rounded heads used inside or along the arrangement to fill in.
Line flowers
Mass flowers
Filler flowers
Form flowers
The design consists of several layers of materials, varying in size and texture to create a flowering effect.
Cascade design
Vertical design
Abstract design
Horizontal design
The location within a design that attracts the most attention; the center of interest. In a corsage, the focal point is where the largest flower is placed.
Mass area
Focal point
Line area
Red, yellow and blue
Primary colors
Secondary colors
Complimentary colors
Tertiary colors
The relationship between the completed arrangement and its location.
Scale
Proportion
Balance
Two primary colors combined in equal amounts.
Primary colors
Secondary colors
Complimentary colors
Tertiary colors
The relationship between the flowers, foliage and container
Scale
Proportion
Balance
Primary or line flowers used in a design to establish the outline of the arrangement.
Skeleton flowers
Line flowers
Mass flowers
The impression of the design being stable and self-supported.
Balance
Proportion
Scale
The process in which cut flowers & foliages have been tested to extend their freshness.
Processing
Conditioning
Educating
Corsage wiring technique in which a wire is inserted through the calyx and bent downward along the stem.
Piecing method
Hook method
A triangular pattern with a strong “L-Line”
Assymetical
Symetrical
A formal, equilateral triangular design.
Assymetrical
Symetrical
ROUND DESIGNS: Require a focal point.
True
False
Wiring technique in which the wire is inserted through the flower and a small hook is formed in the wire before it is pulled back into the flower.
Hook method
Hairpin method
Piecing method
Corsage wiring technique in which the wire is shaped into a hairpin.
Hook method
Hairpin method
Piecing method
Combination of equal amounts of primary color and adjacent secondary color
Intermediate color
Complimentary color
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