What is the process by which Chaff is separated from grain?
Threshing
Meshing
Segregation
Winnowing
The general name for the process by which grains are separated is called threshing. Winnowing is a method by which threshing is done.
With respect to the following statements, choose the correct option. (i) Winnowing is a time-consuming process for separating grain from chaff. (ii) Fodder cannot be recovered by the process of winnowing. (iii) Threshing is loosening of grain from chaff. (iv) Traditional methods do not involve threshing.
Question 4The term used for the process of separation of grains from the chaff is called(a) sieving(b) threshing(c) winnowing (d) hand picking