Gardening Quiz for Older Kids

Take this quiz to improve your knowledge about different plants, plant parts, plant families and other topics in gardening.

Created on January 19, 2023 By

Robert Silver

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1. Which part of a flower becomes a fruit?

Anther

Pistil

Ovary

Stigma

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2. What word describes the planting of seeds?

Sowing

Germinating

Cultivating

Pruning

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3. Scientific study of plants is called?

Zoology

Botany

Ecology

Ornithology

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4. Acorn comes from which tree?

Oak

Cypress

Neem

Mahogany

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5. Pink lady is which type of fruit?

Mango

Banana

Apple

Plum

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6. Which insects do ladybirds eat?

Grasshoppers

Worms

Aphids

Ants

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7. What is the other name of eggplant?

Aubergine

Shallot

Squash

Yam

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8. What is the other name of the conker tree?

Horse chestnut tree

Banyan tree

Peepal tree

Amla tree

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9. Which way do plants grow?

Towards other plants

Towards paths

Towards the sun

Towards manure

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10. Another common name for pumpkin is?

Pulp

Squeeze

Squash

Melon

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11. Cabbage is classified under which family?

Brassicaceae

Apiaceae

Solanaceae

Asteraceae

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12. Which is not a pea variety?

Kelvedon wonder

London

Lincoln

Little marvel

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13. What is the name given to the beetroot extract used in food coloring?

Betabuy

Betamon

Betanin

Betablocker

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14. What do we call the small onions often used in pickling?

Culotte

Charlotte

Shallot

Gallotte

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15. What do we call this vegetable?

Sea samphire

Kohlrabi

Jerusalem artichoke

Sweet potato

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Robert Silver

Robert Silver is a writer, speaker and certified master gardener who has been sharing his landscaping experiences through personal blogs. Taking it to the next level, Robert Silver has come up with this progardeningblog.com to shine a light on new planters and experts, discussing plants, landscape projects and much more. He has published numerous research articles on horticulture that have helped many people attain fruitful outcomes.