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1

What is one application of automation in agriculture?

A

Baking bread

B

Precision farming

C

Sewing clothes

D

Painting walls

correct option: b
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2

What technology is used in precision farming to optimise crop management?

A

Robots for cleaning

B

GPS and sensors

C

Virtual reality headsets

D

Musical instruments

correct option: b
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3

What benefit does automation bring to agriculture?

A

Increased labour costs

B

Reduced productivity

C

Optimal resource use

D

Less crop yield

correct option: c
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4

What is a challenge associated with automation in agriculture?

A

Lower initial cost of technology adoption

B

Increased job opportunities

C

Potential job displacement

D

Decreased need for skilled personnel

correct option: c
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5

Which of the following is an example of automated machinery used in agriculture?

A

A manual plough

B

A robotic harvester

C

A hand-held watering can

D

A traditional scarecrow

correct option: b
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6

What role do drones play in agriculture automation?

A

Delivering pizzas

B

Aerial monitoring and crop scouting

C

Entertaining children

D

Transporting livestock

correct option: b
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7

What is the primary purpose of precision agriculture tools like soil sensors?

A

Playing music

B

Monitoring soil conditions

C

Watching movies

D

Reading books

correct option: b
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8

What do automated irrigation systems help farmers to do?

A

Save water and increase water waste

B

Increase water use and reduce water efficiency

C

Optimise water usage and reduce water wastage

D

Utilise water more effectively and increase water wastage

correct option: c
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9

What is a potential benefit of using automated machinery in agriculture?

A

Reduced efficiency

B

Increased labour costs

C

Higher productivity

D

Decreased crop yields

correct option: c
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10

Which term refers to using sensors and GPS technology to apply precise amounts of inputs on crops?

A

General farming

B

Precision farming

C

Traditional farming

D

Random farming

correct option: b
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