Question 23 of 34beginner🧠 RememberShort Answer2 marks
Which tools did you use to harvest the plants?
Correct Answer
Tools used for harvesting include gardening shears for cutting vegetables like tomatoes, brinjals, and peppers from the vine; garden trowel for digging up root vegetables like carrots and radishes; and hands for harvesting leafy greens using the cut-and-come-again method.
Exercise: Activity 8: Harvesting | Q: 3 | (Page Page 28)
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Explanation
Activity 8 describes that for leafy greens like lettuce and spinach, a cut-and-come-again approach is used. For root vegetables like carrots and radishes, the soil is loosened and they are pulled out by hand or with a garden trowel. For produce like tomatoes, brinjals and peppers, gardening shears are used to cut them from the vine.