Question 6
Farm Machinery and MechanisationThe diagram below shows some parts of a plough.
Which of the following functions is not associated with the part labelled I?
- A.Inverting of furrow slice
- B.Cutting through soil
- C.Pulverizing of the slice in some ploughs
- D.Enabling the plough to roll over obstacles
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (Enabling the plough to roll over obstacles)
Explanation
A mouldboard lifts, turns and breaks the slice; rolling over obstacles is a feature of disc ploughs.