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