exam

Question 1

the design process is broken into 3 categories what are they

Answer 1

think , observe, practice

Question 2

define harmony

Answer 2

matching elements of the design together. emphasis is placed on element of design

Question 3

define terracing

Answer 3

process of positioning materials like a stair step

Question 4

four main tools in tool box

Answer 4

1 floral knife
2 scissors
3 floral tape
4 enamel wire

Question 5

why is it better to cut flowers with a knife than to snip with clippers

Answer 5

prevent blockage and damage to stem. cleaner cut

Question 6

four categories of flower shapes in floral design

Answer 6

line
form
mass
filler

Question 7

which ribbon is small #40 or #9

Answer 7

9

Question 8

what type of ribbon would you use to make a standard floral bow

Answer 8

single faced satin/
acetate

Question 9

16-#32 which is the thinnest gauge. which is the thickest

Answer 9

16 is the thickest
32 is the thinnest

Question 10

clutch used for

Answer 10

wrapped around the center of the design

Question 11

hook used for

Answer 11

flat facing flowers

Question 12

stitch used for

Answer 12

leaves

Question 13

pierce used for

Answer 13

large calex

Question 14

difference between waterproof tape and stem tape

Answer 14

waterproof holds foam in place. stem tape goes on the flower stem

Question 15

what container used for one dozen long stem roses

Answer 15

rose vase

Question 16

how line a basket to construct fresh arrangement

Answer 16

plastic liners

Question 17

different type of floral foam. difference between standard and instant

Answer 17

instant- shorter soaking time
standard- longer soaking time

Question 18

a radial design is what shape

Answer 18

round

Question 19

define proportion

Answer 19

relationship to the parts of design

Question 20

define balance

Answer 20

the appearance of being stable

Question 21

focal point and location

Answer 21

around the center and location low and towards center

Question 22

define scale

Answer 22

relationship of all components to each other

Question 23

define line

Answer 23

a pathway for eye to follow

Question 24

four functions of a line

Answer 24

boundaries, create form, create energy, stylistic components

Question 25

horizontal

Answer 25

be low and extend out

Question 26

vertical

Answer 26

have height and small width

Question 27

diagonal

Answer 27

dynamically energetic, causing more eye movement

Question 28

curved lines

Answer 28

suggest motion, but are softer,

Question 29

tint

Answer 29

add white

Question 30

tone

Answer 30

add grey

Question 31

shade

Answer 31

add black

Question 32

define color

Answer 32

visual interpretation of light waves

Question 33

define texture

Answer 33

the way something looks like it feels

Question 34

what do you look for when purchasing flowers

Answer 34

healthy stem
discoloration
mold

Question 35

steps to processing flowers

Answer 35

1 clean excess foliage
2 cut stem at angle
3 place in warm water with preservatives
4 put in cooler

Question 36

why is it better to use warm water when processing

Answer 36

less air pockets

Question 37

how to tell if flowers affected by ethelyne gas

Answer 37

dying, petals browning, wilted