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What is the primary purpose of a tractor-mounted weeder?
What is the primary purpose of a tractor-mounted weeder?
- To improve soil health
- To perform dry field weeding (correct)
- To aerate the soil
- To increase crop yields
What is the recommended percentage of the draft animal's body weight for the weeder's draft?
What is the recommended percentage of the draft animal's body weight for the weeder's draft?
- 15% (correct)
- 20%
- 25%
- 10%
Why is it essential to record the operator's pulse rate and blood pressure before and after each test trial?
Why is it essential to record the operator's pulse rate and blood pressure before and after each test trial?
- To evaluate the effectiveness of the weeder
- To determine the operator's level of experience
- To monitor the operator's physical health during the test (correct)
- To compare the results with previous tests
What is the purpose of recording the operator's height, weight, and stature?
What is the purpose of recording the operator's height, weight, and stature?
What is the purpose of ensuring the tractor is compatible with the weeder according to the manufacturer's specifications?
What is the purpose of ensuring the tractor is compatible with the weeder according to the manufacturer's specifications?
What is the primary consideration when selecting a draft animal for the test?
What is the primary consideration when selecting a draft animal for the test?
What is the purpose of the frame or tool bar in a tractor-mounted weeder?
What is the purpose of the frame or tool bar in a tractor-mounted weeder?
Why is it necessary for the operator to be experienced in the use of the weeder?
Why is it necessary for the operator to be experienced in the use of the weeder?
What is the purpose of Figure 8 in the context of the text?
What is the purpose of Figure 8 in the context of the text?
What is the recommended type of tractor to use with the weeder?
What is the recommended type of tractor to use with the weeder?