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A simple tool used for removing weeds & for loosening the soil is1. Plough2. Hoe3. Seed drill4. Cultivator

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : Hoe

The correct answer is Hoe.

 

  • A hoe is a simple tool used for removing weeds & for loosening the soil.
    • It consists of a blade set at right angles to a long handle.
    • It is commonly used in gardening and horticulture to loosen dirt and to chop weeds.
    • Primitive subsistence agriculture is practiced on small patches of land with the help of hoe.
    • Hoe helps in clearing soil of old roots and crop residues.

 

  • Hoes are of mainly two types namely, draw hoes and scuffle hoes.
    • Draw hoes are used for shaping soil
    • Scuffle hoes are used for weeding and aerating soil.
  • Hoe farming is a primitive form of agriculture.


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