Question

1. Describe the following keywords from the chapter in one or two sentences:
a. Animal husbandry b. Weeds c. Crop d. Ploughing e. Transplanting
f. Irrigation g. Weedicides h. Harvesting i. Threshing j. Winnowing k. Silos

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Answer 1

Answer:

ANINAL HUSBANDRY

Explanation:

ANIMAL HUSBANDRYAnimal husbandry is the branch of agriculture concerned with animals that are raised for meat, fibre, milk, eggs, or other products.

WEEDS A weed is a plant considered undesirable

CROP crop is a plant or animal product that can be grown and harvested

for profit

PLOUGHING A plough or plow is a farm tool for loosening or turning the soil before sowing seed or planting.

TRANSPLANTING

In agriculture and gardening transplanting or replanting is the technique of moving a plant from one location to another

IRRIGATION Irrigation is the application of controlled amounts of water to plants at needed intervals

WEEDICIDES Weedicide are known as the weed killers or pesticides that are used to kill unwanted plants

HARVESTING Harvesting is the act of removing a crop from where it was growing and moving it to a more secure location

THRESHING Threshing is the process of loosening the edible part of grain from the chaff to which it is attached.

WINNOWING Winnowing is the method in which heavier components of the mixture are separated from the lighter substances with the help of wind.

SILOS A silo is a structure for storing bulk materials