Explanation

(a) Identification of specimens I, J and K

• Specimen I; Shears
• Specimen J; Secateurs
• Specimen K; Spade

Specimen J(secateurs) -

• Preparing cuttings
• Harvesting some beverage plant
• Prunning
• Cutting flowers and ornamental plant

(c) Maintenance practices of specimen

Specimen I(Shears)

• Sharpen the blade
• Straighten blade when bending
• Lubricate fulcrum
• Oil blade
• Tightening of bolt
• Apply termite repellent treatment
• Store in Cool, dry place
• Clean after use/wash after use

Specimen K(Spade)

• Straighten bent blade
• Replace damaged handles
• Replace damaged handle
• Sharpen the cutting edge
• Apply termite repellant
• Apply grease/oil to the blade
• Store in cool, dry place
• Clean after use/wash and dry:

(d) Description of specimen K;

• Has a long wooden handle
• Has a rectangular, flat, metal blade with one sharpened end
• One end of the handle is fixed to the metal blade 
• The other end is shaped to facilitate handling the tool during use

(e) Other farm tools that can perform the functions of specimen K(Spade)

• Shovel
• Hoe

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