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What does direct sowing mean?

• Sowing seeds into containers indoors

• Sowing seeds into the field directly

• Sowing seeds in greenhouses

• Sowing seeds in indoor hydroponic systems

What type of seeds require thick soil coverage for germination?

• Photoblastic seeds

• Negative photoblastic seeds

• Hydrophobic seeds

• Hydrophilic seeds

Which of the following is an example of a root vegetable that is directly sown?

• Cucumber

• Tomato

• Radish

• Lettuce

What agricultural tool is in the picture?

• Hand seeder

• Mower

• Seeder

• Tractor

What agricultural tool is this?

• Hand seeder

• Seeder

• Mower

• Tractor

What is thinning in direct sowing cultivation?

• Adding fertilizer

• Removing seedlings that are damaged by pests, deformed, or extra seedlings

• Mulching with organic material

• Adding soil around the base of seedlings

What is the term for sowing and growing seedlings in a different place from the field?

• Direct sowing cultivation

• Raising of seedlings

• Thinning

• Mulching

What is a nursery bed?

• A place where seedlings are grown for fruit vegetables

• A place where seeds are harvested

• A place where seedlings are thinned

• A type of fertilizer

What is an advantage of raising seedlings?

• It allows growing seedlings under high temperatures

• It enables growing seedlings in large quantities

• It protects seedlings from weather changes, diseases, and pests

• It reduces the need for watering

Which of the following vegetables can be grown using the raising of seedlings method?

• Radish

• Tomato

• Carrot

• Spinach