Tractor And Animal Drawn Implement

Resumen

Welcome to the comprehensive course material on Tractor and Animal Drawn implements in Agricultural Science. In this practical session, we will delve into the identification, functions, and uses of these essential agricultural tools that play a vital role in various farming activities.

Tractors are indispensable machines in modern agriculture, revolutionizing the way farmers cultivate their land. These powerful vehicles are equipped with various parts that work together to ensure efficiency in farm operations. As part of our objectives, we will learn to identify and describe the major components of a tractor, such as the engine, chassis, transmission system, hydraulic system, and implement attachment points.

Understanding the functions of these major parts is crucial for optimal performance. The engine serves as the powerhouse, converting fuel into mechanical energy to drive the tractor. The chassis provides structural support, while the transmission system controls the speed and direction of the vehicle. The hydraulic system enables the operation of implements, allowing for tasks like plowing, harrowing, and planting to be efficiently carried out.

Moreover, we will explore the diverse uses of tractors in agricultural activities. From land preparation to post-harvest operations, tractors play a pivotal role in enhancing productivity and reducing manual labor. Whether it's tilling the soil, transporting goods, or powering other machinery, tractors have become an essential asset on the farm.

Aside from tractors, animal-drawn implements have been instrumental in agricultural practices for centuries. These tools, traditionally pulled by animals like oxen or horses, are still used in many regions for various farming tasks. Throughout this course, we will not only identify and describe these implements but also demonstrate how to maintain them for prolonged usability.

By delving into the maintenance practices of these implements, we ensure their longevity and efficiency in farm operations. Regular inspection, lubrication, and repair of worn-out parts are essential to prevent breakdowns and maximize productivity. As future agricultural enthusiasts, mastering these maintenance techniques is paramount for a seamless farming experience.

In conclusion, this course material aims to equip you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to effectively utilize and maintain tractors and animal-drawn implements in agricultural settings. By the end of this session, you will not only be able to identify the major parts and functions of these tools but also appreciate their significance in modern-day farming practices.

Objetivos

  1. Demonstrate the maintenance practices of tractors and animal-drawn implements
  2. Identify the major parts of tractors and animal-drawn implements
  3. Describe the uses of tractors and animal-drawn implements in agricultural activities
  4. Describe the functions of the major parts of tractors and animal-drawn implements

Nota de la lección

In modern agriculture, the use of machinery has transformed farming practices. Two essential types of farm implements are tractors and animal-drawn implements. Understanding how to maintain these implements, identifying their major parts, and knowing their uses in various agricultural activities are crucial skills for any aspiring agriculturist.

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  1. Identify the major part of a plough responsible for cutting through the soil during tillage. A. Share B. Mouldboard C. Beam D. Handle Answer: A. Share
  2. Which of the following implements is used for breaking up clods and smoothing the soil surface after ploughing? A. Harrow B. Plough C. Ridger D. Planter Answer: A. Harrow
  3. What is the main function of a ridger implement in agricultural activities? A. Planting seeds B. Breaking the soil C. Forming ridges D. Harvesting crops Answer: C. Forming ridges
  4. Which of the following implements is primarily used for planting seeds in the soil? A. Harrow B. Plough C. Ridger D. Planter Answer: D. Planter
  5. What part of a cultivator implement is responsible for stirring up and pulverizing the soil? A. Shank B. Wheel C. Frame D. Hitch Answer: A. Shank
  6. Which of the following is NOT a major part of a tractor? A. Clutch B. Radiator C. Harrow D. PTO (Power Take-Off) Answer: C. Harrow
  7. What is the main function of the Power Take-Off (PTO) on a tractor? A. Provides traction B. Controls speed C. Transmits power D. Guides direction Answer: C. Transmits power
  8. Which of the following is a common maintenance practice for tractors? A. Leaving fuel tank empty B. Regular greasing of moving parts C. Allowing mud to dry on the surfaces D. Ignoring strange noises during operation Answer: B. Regular greasing of moving parts
  9. What is the function of a plough in agricultural activities? A. Harvesting crops B. Watering plants C. Turning and breaking up the soil D. Spraying pesticides Answer: C. Turning and breaking up the soil

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Preguntas Anteriores

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WAEC SSCE - Agricultural Science - 2005 (Haz clic para realizar la evaluación completa)

Pregunta 1 Informe

TEST OF PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTION


(a) Name three other equipment that can perform similar functions as specimen F.

(b) State five safety precautions to be taken when using specimen F.

(c) Describe how specimen F is used

(d) State three faults that may develop in specimen F when in use.

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JAMB UTME - Agricultural Science - 2021 (Haz clic para realizar la evaluación completa)

Pregunta 1 Informe

Which of the following equipment is a farm implement?

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