RHS Level 2 Question on Primary and Secondary Cultivation
R2102 PLANT NUTRITION AND THE ROOT ENVIRONMENT Level 2 – Monday 27 June 2011 Q.2. State what is meant by the following terms: ‘primary cultivation’; secondary cultivation’. Complete the table below by: stating the season when EACH technique is carried out; describing ONE negative effect of carrying out EACH technique at the wrong time of year. Technique Season Negative effect Sample Answers: State what is meant by the following terms: ‘primary cultivation’; Primary cultivation involves operations, which cut and shatter the soil with relatively deep penetrating tools...
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From R2101 PLANT CLASSIFICATION, STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION Level 2 Monday June 27th 2011. Q.7. a. Name the site of aerobic respiration in the cell. b. State the basic equation for aerobic respiration in words. c. State how anaerobic conditions determine the efficiency of respiration. Sample answers: a. Name the site of aerobic respiration in the cell. Aerobic respiration occurs in the mitchondrion, which is an organelle found within the plant cell. b. State the basic equation for aerobic respiration in words. Carbohydrate + Oxygen -> Water + Carbon Dioxide + Energy (ATP) c. State how...
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An ideal foundation certificate for students considering a career in garden design or garden maintenance. Only £105 – book below and begin studying within 2 hours! This 4-module online home study course provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles of garden planning, establishment and maintenance. It is an ideal starting point for students considering a career in Garden Design or Garden Maintenance. This is also an excellent choice for the keen amateur gardener who would like to learn more about garden planning and maintenance, fruit and vegetable growing and protected...
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An ideal foundation for students wishing to specialise in plant growth or propagation. This 4-module home study course provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles of plant growth, propagation and development. It is an ideal starting point for students considering a career in plant growing (for example, nursery growing) or propagation. This is also an excellent choice for the keen amateur gardener who would like to learn more about plant health and propagation, or develop their ability to manage weeds, pests and diseases. Our course includes all required study material,...
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