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The method of separating paddy seeds from its stalks is called as _______ .

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decantation

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winnowing

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threshing

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sieving

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Solution

The correct option is C threshing
The method of separating grains from its stalks is called threshing. In this method, dry stalks are beated to shake off the dried grains. It can be done by hand or by using machines.
Hence, this method is used to separate paddy seeds from its stalks.

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