How Much Do You Know About English Ivy.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What Ivy family is English Ivy from?
- A.
Hedera Helix
- B.
Gingseng
- C.
Green Ivy
- D.
Swearingen
Correct Answer
B. Gingseng -
- 2.
Can English Ivy be killed with regular weed killer?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
B. NoExplanation
No because of the waxy coating on the leaves, it can only be killed with special weed killer containing glysophate.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Where is English Ivy's native range? (include all that apply)
- A.
Europe
- B.
America
- C.
Northern Africa
- D.
Western Asia
- E.
Northern Asia
Correct Answer(s)
A. Europe
C. Northern Africa
D. Western AsiaExplanation
English Ivy's native range includes Europe, Northern Africa, and Western Asia.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Does English Ivy have fruits?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
A. YesExplanation
In the spring the flowers from the English Ivy mature into fruit.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The leaves on English Ivy have a coat.
Correct Answer
waxy
glossy
shinyExplanation
The leaves on English Ivy have a waxy, glossy, and shiny coat.Rate this question:
- 6.
What shape are English Ivy's leaves?
- A.
Triangle
- B.
Three lobed
- C.
Rectangular
- D.
Round
Correct Answer
B. Three lobedExplanation
English Ivy's leaves are three lobed, meaning they have three distinct lobes or sections. This is a characteristic feature of English Ivy, where the leaves have a central lobe and two smaller lobes on either side. The lobed shape of the leaves helps to differentiate English Ivy from other plants with different leaf shapes, such as triangular, rectangular, or round.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Is English Ivy toxic?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
A. YesExplanation
English Ivy is toxic to humans and pets. When ingested, it can cause symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, and difficulty breathing. The plant contains substances called polyacetylene compounds, which can cause irritation and allergic reactions on contact with the skin. Ingesting the leaves or berries can lead to more severe symptoms, including stomach pain and paralysis. Therefore, it is important to keep English Ivy away from children and pets to prevent any potential harm.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Does English Ivy have roots?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
A. YesExplanation
All plants have roots.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What is the difference between English Ivy and Ground Ivy? (include all that apply)
- A.
One is green while the other is brown.
- B.
One is a weed while the other is an ornamental.
- C.
One is only found on the ground.
- D.
One is an invasive species while the other is not.
Correct Answer(s)
B. One is a weed while the other is an ornamental.
D. One is an invasive species while the other is not.Explanation
Ground Ivy is a weed and is not invasive, while English Ivy is an invasive species and is ornamental.Rate this question:
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- 10.
English Ivy can be found... ( include all that apply)
- A.
On a fence
- B.
In the water
- C.
Up a tree
- D.
On the ground
- E.
On a house
Correct Answer(s)
A. On a fence
C. Up a tree
D. On the ground
E. On a houseExplanation
English Ivy can be found almost anywhere.Rate this question:
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