Which of the following statements are correct with respect to the advantages of seed drill?
A
It avoids overcrowding that allows plants to get sufficient sunlight and nutrients.
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B
It ensures that seeds get covered by the soil after sowing which prevents damage caused by birds.
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C
Both A and B
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D
It helps in irrigation.
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Solution
The correct option is C It helps in irrigation. The seed drill is mainly used for sowing the seeds. The seed drill makes holes at a proper distance in the soil and the seeds are dropped in these holes. This helps in avoiding overcrowding between plants for sunlight and nutrients. Seed drill ensures that seeds get covered by the soil after sowing. This prevents birds from picking up the seeds.