Which of the following is a modern application of Archimedes' screw?

Drawing water from a water body

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Lifting up objects

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Harvesting grain crops

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All of the above.

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The correct option is C Harvesting grain crops
Combine harvester is a modern application of Archimedes' screw. It is used to harvest grain crops like wheat, paddy, and barley.

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