Question

Which among the following is the tool used for sowing seeds that are shaped like a funnel?

• A. Plough
• B. Hoe
• C. Traditional tool
• D. Seed drill

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Traditional tool

The correct option is option C.

Explanation for Correct option:

1. A manual form of sowing was used in the past, with seeds being placed inside a cone-shaped funnel.
2. The seeds make their way through the channel to the tubings with sharp ends.
3. The pointy ends pierce the soil and allow the seeds to germinate.

Explanation for Incorrect option:

Option A:

1. Tilling or ploughing is the term for the action of losing and turning the soil.
2. A plough is used for this and a plough can be made of iron or wood.
3. It could be necessary to irrigate the land before plough if it is too dry.

Option B:

1. It is a garden tool with a long handle.
2. It is used for changing the soil and removing unwanted plants.

Option D:

1. In a seed drill, there are a few lines and structural tips.
2. seeds are cultivated in a similar manner in this, and at a comparable depth and distance.

Final answer: Traditional tool is the tool used for sowing seeds that are shaped like a funnel.