Agriculture Tools and Equipment
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What is the primary function of a hoe in cultivation?

  • Breaking and turning over soil
  • Weeding and cultivating soil (correct)
  • Delivering water directly to roots
  • Leveling and smoothing soil
  • Which mechanized tool is used for planting seeds?

  • Plow
  • Cultivator
  • Tractor
  • Seeder (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a trowel in cultivation?

  • Watering plants
  • Transplanting and mixing soil (correct)
  • Applying pesticides and fertilizers
  • Pruning plants
  • Which equipment is used for breaking up and aerating soil?

    <p>Rototiller</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a rake in cultivation?

    <p>Leveling and smoothing soil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which equipment is used for distributing water to plants?

    <p>Sprinkler systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a pruning shear in cultivation?

    <p>Pruning plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which equipment is used for applying mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds?

    <p>Mulchers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Tools Used in Cultivation

    • Hand tools:
      • Hoe: used for weeding and cultivating soil
      • Rake: used for leveling and smoothing soil
      • Trowel: used for transplanting and mixing soil
      • Pruning shears: used for pruning plants
    • Mechanized tools:
      • Tractor: used for plowing, cultivating, and planting
      • Plow: used for breaking and turning over soil
      • Cultivator: used for loosening and aerating soil
      • Seeder: used for planting seeds
    • Specialized tools:
      • Irrigation equipment: used for watering plants
      • Sprayers: used for applying pesticides and fertilizers
      • Measuring tools: used for measuring soil pH, moisture, and temperature

    Equipment Used in Cultivation

    • Soil preparation equipment:
      • Rototiller: used for breaking up and aerating soil
      • Disk harrow: used for breaking up clods and leveling soil
      • Leveler: used for leveling and smoothing soil
    • Irrigation equipment:
      • Sprinkler systems: used for distributing water to plants
      • Drip irrigation systems: used for delivering water directly to roots
      • Pumps: used for pumping water to irrigation systems
    • Crop management equipment:
      • Planters: used for planting seeds and transplanting seedlings
      • Mulchers: used for applying mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds
      • Harvesting equipment: used for gathering and collecting crops

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    Test your knowledge of hand tools, mechanized tools, and specialized equipment used in agriculture, including soil preparation, irrigation, and crop management. Learn about the different types of tools and equipment used in cultivation.

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