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Chapter 7 Planting and Seeding Equipment MCQs

1. #1. The purpose of seeding machinery is to place the seeds uniformly and at the correct rate in:

(A) rows


(B) broadcasting randomly


(C) furrows


(D) None of the above




2. . The seed-to-seed spacing in a grain drill is:

(A) specific and fixed


(B) variable


(C) regular


(D) uniform




3. . The common row spacing in planters is:

(A) 30 to 38 in


(B) 18 to 42 in


(C) 20 to 30 in


(D) 40 to 50 in




4. . The depth of seed placement in a planter is controlled by:

(A) furrow opener


(B) press wheel


(C) marker


(D) double gauge wheel




5. . The opener that is slightly V-shaped and cuts a groove is:

(A) double disk opener


(B) triple disk opener


(C) Runner


(D) Single disk opener




6. . The number of seed plate cells in a seed plate planter consists of:

(A) 8 to 82


(B) 10 to 40


(C) 15 to 45


(D) 50 to 60




7. . The type of furrow opener used in hard or stony soil of a grain drill is:

(A) hoe


(B) Runner


(C) double disk


(D) Fluted type




8. . Typical depth of planting in wheat crop is:

(A) 5-6 in


(B) 3-4 in


(C) 2-3 in


(D) 1-2 in




9. . Typical depth of planting in cotton crop is:

(A) 1-1.5 in


(B) 3-4 in


(C) 2-3 in


(D) 4-5 in




10. . The plant population for cotton crop is:

(A) 48-72 thousand


(B) 50-60 thousand


(C) 30-40 thousand


(D) 72-90 thousand




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