Tillage Machinery and Implements Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of tillage machinery?

  • To provide favorable conditions for crop growth (correct)
  • To carry out secondary tillage operations
  • To transport farm products and goods
  • To cut and lift soil

    • What is the primary function of a moldboard plow?

  • To cut, lift, and invert a lump of soil (correct)
  • To remove weeds from the soil
  • To compress the soil for better seed germination
  • To scatter crop residue on the soil surface

    • What is the difference between primary and secondary tillage?

  • Primary tillage cuts and shatters the soil with deep penetrating tools, while secondary tillage prepares a seedbed with finer implements (correct)
  • Primary tillage is performed by animals, while secondary tillage is performed by machines
  • Primary tillage is deeper than secondary tillage
  • Primary tillage prepares the soil for planting, while secondary tillage focuses on weed control

    • What are the essential factors for a conducive environment of soil for crop growth?

    <p>Water, air, good soil texture, and good temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main action of a subsoiler?

    <p>To break up compacted soil layers below the surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT essential for a conducive environment of soil for crop growth?

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

    What is the main purpose of a chisel plow?

    <p>To break up compacted soil layers without inverting the soil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes primary tillage from secondary tillage?

    <p>Depth of soil penetration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a moldboard plow?

    <p>To cut, lift, and invert a lamp of soil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has historically been used for tillage of all kinds and in carrying farm products and other goods to and from distant places?

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

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