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8(a). The method of separating seeds of paddy from its stalks is called _______.

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Threshing is the separating of grain from the stalk on which it grows as well as the chaff or unit that surrounds it.
In this process, dried stalks are beaten to free grain seeds.
Therefore, the method of separating seeds of paddy from its stalks is called threshing.

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