Agriculture Instrument and their uses Important Topic 8th

Hello friends, welcome again to our new session. So today we are going to see a new topic–Agriculture Instrument and their uses.

From this topic, IBPS AFO asked questions on a particular instrument. In this video, we will see the question asked and its explanation and probable questions to be asked in the future.

Let’s see the question asked in 2019-20 Mains examination-

Agriculture Instrument and their uses

Which of the following instrument measured soil strength?

1. Hydrometer
2. Dynamometer
3. Penetrometer
4. Tensiometer
5. Thermometer

So, for measuring the property soil strength, the instrument used is Penetrometer.

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Let’s see a few other instruments and their uses-

• The first instrument is as seen above Penetrometer used for measuring Soil strength.
• The second instrument is Altimeter used for height measurement.
• The third instrument is Aneroid Barometer used for Atmospheric pressure measurement.
• The fourth one is an anemometer for wind speed or velocity measurement.
• The fifth instrument is an infrared thermometer for Plant canopy temperature measurement.

Like this, many more instruments and their specific uses are enlisted in our course.

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