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Question
Which of the following tools would a farmer use to remove weeds from the field?
Options
Hoe
Plough
Axe
Cultivator
Solution
Hoe
Explanation -
Hoe is a simple tool used for removing weeds from the field and loosening of soil, it works like a blade, pulled by the animals In the field. Plough is used for tilling of soil, axe is used for cutting trees and cultivator is another tool implemented for ploughing,
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