Preparation of Soil
Preparation of Soil: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Agricultural Implements, Preparation of Soil, Levelling the Field, Ploughing, Plough, Loosening of Soil, Tillage, Hoe, Cultivator, Plant Nurseries, Fallow System, and Soil Crumbs.
Important Questions on Preparation of Soil
Soil crumbs can be broken into individual soil particles during ploughing.

The process of preparation of soil is the first step that is to be taken when a crop is sown.

Soil can be loosened by using ploughs or by tractor driven cultivators.

Enlighten the importance of the preparation of the soil before sowing the seeds.

Draw the picture of plough and write its uses.

Draw the picture of sickle and write its uses.

Draw the picture of spade and write its uses.

Name the hand tools used by farmers in cultivation.

List the tools which farmers used in olden days and at present.

Soil crumbs can be broken down by

Soil crumbs are broken down during ploughing of a field.


Write one word for the following:
The process of loosening and turning the soil.

Fill in the blank with the correct option provided in the bracket.
The process of loosening the soil by the use of a plough is called _____(threshing/ploughing).

Write one word for the following:
The process loosening and turning the soil.

_____ helps in preventing the upper layer of soil from getting eroded.

TiIIing makes the soil _____.

What are the advantages of transplantation of seeds?


What is the use of a plough?
