Question

List four advantages of ploughing

Answer 1

1. It helps in loosening of the soil.

2. It helps in uprooting weeds.

3. It helps in proper mixing of manure in the soil.

Or

the most important action is turning the soil over .

it improves air circulation so that roots can respire easily.

ploughing improves the water retaining capacity of the soil.

roots can penetrate deeper into the soil thus hold the plant tightly.

it loosens the soil.

Answer 2

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⇛Ploughing: one of the most important tasks in agriculture is to turn the soil and loosen it.

⇛Advantages:

➪ The loose soil allows the roots to penetrate and breathe easily even when they go deep into the soil.

➪The loosened soil helps in the growth of earthworms and microbes present in the soil.

➪ This is done by using a plough which is made of wood or iron.

➪ If the soil is very dry, it may need water before Ploughing.