Grain seeds are separated from chaff. This process is called as

Harvesting

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Threshing

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Winnowing

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The correct option is B
Threshing

The process of separating seeds from chaff is threshing. This is carried out with the help of a machine called combine.

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The term used for the process of separation of grains from the chaff is called
(a) sieving
(b) threshing
(c) winnowing
(d) hand picking

Process of separating grain seeds from the chaff is called ___ .

The term used for the process of seperation of grains from chaff is threshing whereas winnowing does the same task. So why is it that the term used is threshing and not winnowing?

Q. Match the following:-

	List I		List I
I.	Winnowing	A.	Irrigation
II.	Threshing	B.	Hoe
III.	Drip system	C.	Separation of grain and chaff
IV.	Weeds	D.	Separation of seeds and chaff

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Grain seeds are separated from chaff. This process is called as

The correct option is B Threshing The process of separating seeds from chaff is threshing. This is carried out with the help of a machine called combine.

The correct option is B
Threshing

The process of separating seeds from chaff is threshing. This is carried out with the help of a machine called combine.