Grains or seeds are separated form the stalk by
(a) hand-picking
(b) winnowing
(c) sieving
(d) threshing

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(d) threshing

Grains or seeds are separated from the stalk by beating harvested crops, and this process is called threshing.

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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

What is winnowing, sieving, threshing, hand picking

Q. Define the following with an example:
(i) Hand-picking
(ii) Winnowing
(iii) Threshing
(iv) Sieving

Q. Match the items is Column A with the items in Column B

Column A	Column B
1. Separation of husk from grains	(a) Hand-picking
2. Conversion of liquid into vapour	(b) Filtration
3. Separating pebbles from pulses	(c) Threshing
4. Separating chalk powder from water	(d) Evaporation
5. Separating grains from the stalk	(e) Winnowing
	(f) Sieving

Question 6

While preparing chapatis, Paheli found that the flour to be used was mixed with wheat grains. Which out of the following is the most suitable method to separate the grains from the flour?

(a) Threshing

(b) Sieving

(d) Filtration

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Grains or seeds are separated form the stalk by (a) hand-picking (b) winnowing (c) sieving (d) threshing

(d) threshing Grains or seeds are separated from the stalk by beating harvested crops, and this process is called threshing.

Grains or seeds are separated form the stalk by
(a) hand-picking
(b) winnowing
(c) sieving
(d) threshing

(d) threshing

Grains or seeds are separated from the stalk by beating harvested crops, and this process is called threshing.