Lesson 1.1: Agricultural Tools

Question 1

Used in farm activities involving small areas such as gardens

Answer 1

Hand tools

Question 2

Used for cutting tall grasses, weeds, and chopping branches of trees

Answer 2

Bolo

Question 3

Used for digging big holes and digging out big stones and stumps

Answer 3

Crowbar

Question 4

Used for digging canals, breaking hard topsoil, and for digging up stones and tree stumps

Answer 4

Pick-Mattock

Question 5

Used for breaking hard topsoil and pulverizing soil.

Answer 5

Grub-Hoe

Question 6

Used for removing trash or soil, digging canals or ditches and mixing soil media.

Answer 6

Spade

Question 7

Used for removing trash, digging loose soil, moving soil from one place to another and for mixing soil media.

Answer 7

Shovel

Question 8

Used for cleaning the ground and leveling the topsoil

Answer 8

Rake

Question 9

Used for removing trash or soil, digging canals or ditches, and mixing soil media.

Answer 9

Spading Fork

Question 10

Used for loosening and leveling soil and digging out furrows for planting.

Answer 10

Light Hoe

Question 11

Used for cutting branches of planting materials and unnecessary branches of plants.

Answer 11

Pruning Shears

Question 12

Used for cutting planting materials and for performing other operations in horticulture

Answer 12

Knife

Question 13

Used for watering seedlings and young plants

Answer 13

Sprinkler

Question 14

Farm implements either pulled by a working animal or tractor

Answer 14

Plows

Question 15

Pulled by animals

Answer 15

Native

Question 16

Pulled by machines

Answer 16

Disc

Question 17

Native wooden type is made of wood with metal teeth and pulled by a carabao, while the disc harrow is made of metal mounted to a tractor

Answer 17

Harrow

Question 18

It is an implement mounted to a tractor used for tilling and pulverizing the soil

Answer 18

Rotavator

Question 19

Used to pull a plow and harrow in preparing a large area of land.

Answer 19

Hand Tractor

Question 20

Used to pull disc plow and disc harrow in preparing a much bigger area of land

Answer 20

Four Wheel Tractor

Question 21

Used to draw irrigation water from a source

Answer 21

Water Pumps

Question 22

Farm equipment that threshes grain by removing the seeds from the stalks and husks. This is done by beating the plant to make the seeds fall out

Answer 22

Thresher

Question 23

This machine is used to peel the skin of corn and make the maize removed from the cob

Answer 23

Corn Dehusker

Question 24

Used for the harvesting of rice or wheat

Answer 24

Rice Harvester

Question 25

These are manual. Trimmers work as large, scissor-like devices for trimming

Answer 25

Grass Cutter

Question 26

Used to place seeds such as beans, cotton, rice, wheat, canola, and many types of vegetables into the ground

Answer 26

Rice Seeder or Air Drill

Question 27

Rotating a cutter to produce plane or formed surfaces on a piece of work usually by moving the work past the cutter

Answer 27

Miller