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In today’s class, we will be talking about the description of farm tools. Enjoy the class!
Description of farm tools
We have learnt that farm tools can be grouped crop farm tools and animal farm tools. Crop farm tools are used in farms and gardens to grow crops while animal farm tools are used to grow lives stocks.
Today we will focus on the description of these farm tools.
- Cutlass: it has a short wooden handle and flat blade.
- Axe: it has a short heavy metal head with a sharp edge and a long wooden or metal handle.
- Garden fork: it has a four-pronged metal fork With a short wooden handle.
- Seed trays: it has a shallow rectangular Containers made of wood or metal,
- Cocoa sickles: bagging hook or reaping-hook is a single-handed agricultural tool designed with variously curved blades.
- Shears: A shear is a cutting implement that looks like a long pair of scissors
- Garden fork: is a gardening implement, with a handle and several (usually four) short, sturdy tines.
- Wheelbarrow: A wheelbarrow is a small hand-propelled vehicle, usually with just one wheel.
- Watering can: A watering can (or watering pot) is a portable container, usually with a handle and a funnel.
- Watering hose: Watering hose or garden hose is a flexible tube used to convey water.
Evaluation
- List five garden or farm tools.
- Give a description of the farming tools listed above.
Assignment
- Which one of the following has curved blades? a) shears b) sickle c) garden fork
- Watering cans usually have ——- a) blades b) funnel c) hose
- Wheelbarrows usually have —— wheels a) two b) four c) one
- Which farm tools look like a scissors a) shears b) Axe spade
- Which one of these don’t have wooden handles a) Cutlass b) Axe c) Seed trays
In our next class, we will be talking about Major Uses of Farm Tools. We hope you enjoyed the class.
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