Farm Machinery And Power Quiz 2 (20 MCQs)

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1. Machine used for planting precisely and accurately.

Correct Answer: C) Planter.

2. A type of machine-powered saw in which the cutting action is achieved through a push-and-pull motion of the blade.

Correct Answer: A) Reciprocating Saw.

3. What does "laissez-faire" mean?

Correct Answer: A) The government leaves businesses alone and does not make lots of rules.

4. New inventions such as the steel plow and the stem engine brought America

Correct Answer: A) Goods produced more efficiently.

5. Machine used to gather dried hay for baling.

Correct Answer: B) Rake.

6. In the second half of the 19th C, agriculture in the United states was transformed most ty the

Correct Answer: D) Increase in the use of farm machinery.

7. What raised the demand for slaves in the southern United States?

Correct Answer: A) The cotton gin.

8. Machine used to diffuse chemicals into smaller airborne particles to be spread in a desired area.

Correct Answer: D) Sprayers.

9. Pliers with long slender jaws used for grasping small or thin objects.

Correct Answer: C) Needle-Nose Pliers.

10. Also called rear actor or back actor - is a type of excavating equipment, or digger.

Correct Answer: B) Backhoe.

11. During the late 1800s, industrialization in the U.S. led to

Correct Answer: C) The creation of new inventions and innovations.

12. Screwdriver with flat tip. Commonly referred to as flat head screwdriver.

Correct Answer: B) Standard Screwdriver.

13. A piece of farm machinery used to compress a cut and raked crop into compact bales that are easy to handle, transport, and store.

Correct Answer: B) Baler.

14. The moving from rural areas to big cities is known as:

Correct Answer: A) Urbanization.

15. A type of hammer used mainly for pounding nails into, or extracting nails from wood.

Correct Answer: A) Curved Claw Hammer.

16. Railroads became stronger and able to carry more people and goods due to -

Correct Answer: A) The Bessemer Steel Process.

17. A machine used to assist with the harvesting of crops.

Correct Answer: B) Picker.

18. An agricultural machine that cuts, threshes, and cleans a grain crop in one operation.

Correct Answer: C) Combine.

19. The development of mass production is directly related to -

Correct Answer: A) The creation of interchangeable parts.

20. Heavy equipment machine used in construction to move aside or load materials.

Correct Answer: A) Front-End Loader.