Question

    In agricultural equipment, which component is primarily

    responsible for maintaining uniform seed rate in seed drills under varying field conditions?
    A Furrow opener Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Seed tube Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Seed metering mechanism Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Covering device Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Seed hopper Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The seed metering mechanism plays a crucial role in controlling the quantity of seeds delivered to the soil. It ensures a uniform seed rate irrespective of variations in field speed or soil conditions, thereby contributing to optimal plant population and yield.

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