Question
How did the Oliver Chilled Plow change life on Indiana farms?
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Responses
This heavy iron plow was more likely to break, so farmers had to learn repair skills.
This heavy iron plow was more likely to break, so farmers had to learn repair skills.
This steel and iron plow had a durable blade that stayed sharp longer.
This steel and iron plow had a durable blade that stayed sharp longer.
This wooden plow no longer required the use of horses to break up land for farming.
This wooden plow no longer required the use of horses to break up land for farming.
This steam-powered plow also threshed, or harvested, crops.
(1 point)
Responses
This heavy iron plow was more likely to break, so farmers had to learn repair skills.
This heavy iron plow was more likely to break, so farmers had to learn repair skills.
This steel and iron plow had a durable blade that stayed sharp longer.
This steel and iron plow had a durable blade that stayed sharp longer.
This wooden plow no longer required the use of horses to break up land for farming.
This wooden plow no longer required the use of horses to break up land for farming.
This steam-powered plow also threshed, or harvested, crops.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
**This steel and iron plow had a durable blade that stayed sharp longer.**
The Oliver Chilled Plow was significant because its design allowed it to better cut through tough soil, making farming more efficient and productive for Indiana farmers.
**This steel and iron plow had a durable blade that stayed sharp longer.**
The Oliver Chilled Plow was significant because its design allowed it to better cut through tough soil, making farming more efficient and productive for Indiana farmers.