Complete the following word puzzle with the help of clues given below.
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1. Providing water to the crops.
2. Keeping crop grains for a long time under proper conditions.
5. Certain plants of the same kind grown on a large scale.
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3. A machine used for cutting the matured crop.
4. A rabi crop that is also one of the pulses.
6. A process of separating the grain from chaff.
Answers
Answer:
1. Providing water to the crops.
Ans: Irrigation.
2. Keeping crop grains for a long time under proper conditions.
Ans: Storage.
5. Certain plants of the same kind grown on a large scale.
Ans: Crop.
3. A machine used for cutting the matured crop.
Ans: Harvester.
4. A rabi crop that is also one of the pulses.
Ans: Gram.
6. A process of separating the grain from chaff.
Ans: Winnowing.
Explanation:
Answer:
1. Irrigation- In this process water is supplied to the plants at a particular interval. The time of irrigation varies from season to season.
2. Storage- After harvesting the crop, all the crops are sealed in bags and stored in a dry place. All the crops are kept in a bag with insect killer that protects the crop from spoilage.
3. Harvester- After crops get matured it is cut by a machine to get the seed.
4. Gram- It belongs to the pulses
5. Crop- These are the plants that grown and cultivated at large scale.
6. Winnowing- This is an old technique to separate grain form chaff with the use of wind.