ARS Rose Trivia 3 Hard

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ARS Rose Trivia 3Hard

• Created By
• ARS Program Services Committee
• Steve Jones, Chairman

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• 1) Hybrid Polyanthas were the forerunner of what
  modern rose class?
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• A. Miniatures
• B. Hybrid Teas
• C. Climbers
• D. Floribundas
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D. Floribundas
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• 2) What rose won the first James Alexander
  Gamble Fragrance Award?
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• A. Crimson Glory
• B. Tiffany
• C. Double Delight
• D. Papa Meilland

A. Crimson Glory in 1961
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• 3) What was the first miniature rose to win both
  the Award of Excellence and All America Rose
  Selections (AARS) the same year?
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• A. Jean Kenneally
• B. Debut
• C. New Beginning
• D. Childs Play

D. Childs Play in 1993
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• 4) What was the first climber to win the AARS
  Award?
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• A. Golden Showers
• B. High Noon
• C. Josephs Coat
• D. Flash

D. Flash in 1940
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• 5) The corolla of a rose is also called what?
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• A. Hue
• B. Sepals
• C. Petals
• D. Stigma

C. Petals
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• 6) Who coined the term floribunda?
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• A. Gene Boerner
• B. Horace McFarland
• C. Svend Poulsen
• D. Dr. J. H. Nicolas

D. Dr. J.H. Nicolas
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• 7) Approximately what percent of the worlds
  Species roses are found in North America?
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• A. 1
• B. 5
• C. 15
• D. 35

C. 15
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• 8) Which of the following roses cannot receive a
  plant patent?
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• A. Rose created by hybridizer
• B. Rose created by an amateur
• C. AARS winners
• D. Sports

D. Sports
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• 9) In what country were the oldest rose fossils
  discovered?
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• A. United States
• B. England
• C. Italy
• D. Ethiopia

A. United States
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• 10) Rose petals are actually what modified part
  of the plant?
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• A. Thorns
• B. Canes
• C. Leaves
• D. Stamens

C. Leaves
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• 11) The first known drawing of a rose was
  discovered circa 2000 BC in what country?
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• A. Italy
• B. Rhodes
• C. Greece
• D. Crete

D. Crete
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• 12) Most of the rose colors of salmon, orange,
  and yellow in hybrid teas came through what rose?
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• A. Lady Hillingdon
• B. Soleil dOr
• C. Harrison's Yellow
• D. Soeur Therese

B. Soleil dOr
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• 13) Roses have both male and female parts in a
  bloom. This is also known as what?
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• A. Asexual
• B. Bisexual
• C. Aposexual
• D. Nanosexual

A. Asexual
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• 14) What is the part of the rose that attaches
  to the anthers (pollen sac) called?
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• A. Pistil
• B. Stigma
• C. Stamen
• D. Filament

D. Filament
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• 15) Which of the following chromosome counts in
  a rose would most likely be sterile?
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• A. 14
• B. 21
• C. 28
• D. 56

B. 21
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• 16) Which of the following is not considered one
  of the four oriental stud roses?
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• A. Slaters Crimson
• B. Parks Yellow Scented Tea Rose
• C. Old Blush
• D. Rosa banksiae

D. Rosa banksiae
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• 17) Which rose nursery is credited with the
  creation of two rose classes?
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• A. Meilland
• B. Guillot
• C. Pernet-Ducher
• D. Vibert

B. Guillot, they created Hybrid Teas and
Polyanthas
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• 18) The climbing miniature rose Ralph Moore used
  heavily in his early years of hybridizing was not
  introduced, but was registered under what name?
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• A. Zee
• B. Chick-a-dee
• C. Song Bird
• D. Little Buckaroo

A. Zee
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• 19) If a new rose leaf is yellow with the veins
  remaining somewhat green, what nutrient are you
  lacking?
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• A. Nitrogen
• B. Water
• C. Oxygen
• D. Iron

D. Iron
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• 20) Crown Gall is called by what type of
  organism?
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• A. Bacteria
• B. Mold
• C. Fungus
• D. Virus

A. Bacteria