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Certification Review Flashcards

1
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Tint

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Adding white to a color

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Value

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Describes lightness or darkness of a hue

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3
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Re-cutting stems

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Helps prevent stem blockage, increase water uptake, maximize the freshness and keeps stem from sealing

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4
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Refrigeration of fresh product

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Helps slow respiration, reduce water lost of transpiration, slows down maturity

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5
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Shade

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Hue darkened by addition of black forms a shade of hue

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6
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Skeleton flowers

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Line flowers used in a design to establish outline of arrangement

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7
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Balance

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Impression of design being stable and self-supported

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8
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Conditioning

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Process where cut flowers used in a design to establish outline of arrangement

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9
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Piercing method

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Wire inserted through calyx and bent downward along stem

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10
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Asymmetrical design

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Triangular design with strong “L line”

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11
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Symmetrical design

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Formal, equilateral triangular design

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12
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Round design

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Do not require focal point

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13
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Hook method

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Small hook is formed before inserted into flower

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14
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Hairpin method

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Corsage wiring technique in which wire shaped into hairpin

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15
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Intermediate colors

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Combination of primary and secondary

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16
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Filler flower

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Flowers used to complete a design

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17
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Wedding flowers

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Brides bouquet, bridesmaid bouquet, corsage & boutonnières, alter flowers, pew flowers,brides throw bouquet, table decorations, wedding cake

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18
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Foliage’s

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Hides mechanics

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19
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Line elements

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Visual path eye follows as it proceeds through arrangement

20
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Form

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Geometric shape or line design forms outline of arrangement

21
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Color

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12 major colors, color is very important

22
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Bacterial growth

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Removing foliage from stem below water level in arrangement

23
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Wire

A

28 is finer than #16, #20 & #22 best suited to support roses, carnations, and chrysanthemums

24
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Intensity

A

Brightness or darkness of hue

25
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Tone

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Measure of color intensity when gray is added to a hue

26
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Proportion

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Relationship between flowers, foliage, and container

27
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Secondary colors

A

Primary colors equally combined

28
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Scale

A

Relationship between completed arrangement and its location

29
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Primary colors

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Red, yellow, blue

30
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Focal point

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Location that attracts most attention

31
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Cascade design

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Design consists of several layers of materials, varying in size and texture

32
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Mass flowers

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Usually single stem with large rounded heads used inside or along arrangements

33
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Form flowers

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Used to create focal point with unusual and distinctive shapes

34
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Line flowers

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Establish skeletal outline height or width

35
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Parallel design

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Design that consists of groups of flowers and foliage that strengthens element of line

36
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Formal-linear design

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Asymmetrical balanced design of few materials usually placed in groups emphasizing form and line

37
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Interpretive design

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Combination of both natural and man made materials in unnatural manner to create new images

38
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Transpiration

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Process where plants lose water through stomata in leaves

39
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Respiration

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Cell process where food reserves are converted into useful energy

40
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Hydrating solution

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Citric acid solution that causes flowers to take up water rapidly

41
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Floral preservative

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Chemical added to water to extend vase life

42
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Processing flowers

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Growers, wholesalers, and retail florist must process their flowers

43
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Customer education

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Florists educate customers so they can appreciate their flowers to the fullest extent

44
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Waterfall design

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Shorter stems of mass flowers provide a color focal point near the rim of container

45
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Design placement

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Placement of cut material in a parallel design in each group in order to create depth

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