Question

Winnowing is the commonly used method to separate lighter husk particles from heavier seeds of grains. When farmers use this method the heap near the platform for winnowing will be of


a) Husk



b) Seeds Of Grain



c) Mixture Of Husk & Seeds Of Grain



d) Can’t Predict

Answer 1

Answer:

b)

Explanation:

AS THE HUSK WILL BE MIXED IN THE AIR AND THE HEAVY GRAINS WILL CREATE A HEAP NEAR THE WINNOWING PLACE

Answer 2

Answer:

(option a) Husk

Explanation:

Husk or dirt particles can be separated by winnowing method. It is used to separate the heavier and lighter components of a mixture by wind or by blowing air. In this method, the mixture of husk and seeds of grain are take in plate and are made to fall down from a height up to our shoulders.