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Which among the following statements are correct with respect to Threshing? 1. used to separate heavier and lighter components of a mixture by wind or by blowing air is called threshing. 2. The process of threshing is done by beating only the stalks, which are beaten to free the grain seeds.

Which among the following statements are correct with respect to Threshing? 1. used to separate heavier and lighter components of a mixture by wind or by blowing air is called threshing. 2. The process of threshing is done by beating only the stalks, which are beaten to free the grain seeds. Correct Answer None of the above

The correct answer is None of the above.

Important Points

  • The process that is used to separate the grain from stalks etc. is called threshing. Hence statement 1 is incorrect.
  • In this process, the stalks are beaten to free the grain seeds and are also done with the help of bullocks and machines. Hence statement 2 is incorrect.
  • Machines are used to thresh large quantities of grain.

Additional Information

  • Winnowing is used to separate heavier and lighter components of a mixture by wind or by blowing air.

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