Which of the following is a tool used for loosening and turning the soil?

Plough

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Harvester

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Weed harrow

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Seed drill

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Solution

The correct option is A Plough
$∙$ The process of loosening and turning the soil is termed as tilling or ploughing. A plough, an ancient wood tool, is used for ploughing.
$∙$ Cutting down the mature crops close to the ground is called harvesting. It is done by a modern harvesting machine known as a harvester.
$∙$ Weeds are unwanted plants that grow along with the crops. They are removed by using the weed harrow or weedicides.
$∙$ Process of putting seeds in the soil is called sowing. It is done by using an instrument called seed drill.

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