Put a tick mark against the correct alternative in the following statements :
Winnowing is a method of :

Levelling of the land

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Sowing the seeds

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Separating grains from chaff and hay

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Improving soil fertility

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Solution

The correct option is C Separating grains from chaff and hay

winnowing is an agricultural method developed by ancient cultures for separating grain from chaff. It is also used to remove hay and chaff or other pests from stored grain.
So, the correct option is ‘Separating grains from chaff and hay’.

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Put a tick mark against the correct alternative in the following statements :Winnowing is a method of :

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Winnowing is a method of :