WAEC Agricultural Science 2003 Question 25

Question 25

Farm Machinery and Mechanisation

Which of the following activities does not clearly describe the art of mechanization?

  1. A.Using milking machines on dairy animals
  2. B.Clearing land with a cutlass
  3. C.Harvesting maize with a harvester
  4. D.Using a tractor to apply herbicides.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Clearing land with a cutlass)

Explanation

A cutlass is a hand tool, so its use is not mechanisation.