Use of more than one method of separation

Here are 10 one-word answer type questions from the topic Use of more than one method of separation from your provided EVS book PDF. Each question is followed by the answer and a small explanation (together as you requested):

One-word Answer Questions (with answers and explanations)

1. Question: What method is used to remove big pieces like stones from grains?

Answer: Handpicking

Explanation: Large unwanted materials like stones or sticks can be removed by handpicking.

2. Question: What method is used to remove dust from rice after handpicking?

Answer: Washing

Explanation: Washing helps remove small dust particles sticking to the rice.

3. Question: Which method is used to separate heavier particles from lighter ones using wind or air?

Answer: Winnowing

Explanation: In winnowing, heavier grains fall down while lighter husk is blown away by wind.

4. Question: Which method is used to separate tea leaves from tea?

Answer: Filtration

Explanation: Tea leaves are separated from tea by using a sieve or filter.

5. Question: What method is used to remove water from boiled rice?

Answer: Decantation

Explanation: In decantation, water is carefully poured out without disturbing the rice.

6. Question: After sieving, what method is used to remove dust from flour?

Answer: Cleaning

Explanation: Flour is sieved first and then can be cleaned by blowing or brushing away dust.

7. Question: What do we use to separate fine particles from bigger ones in flour?

Answer: Sieving

Explanation: Sieving separates coarse particles from fine flour.

8. Question: What process is used after winnowing to remove small stones from grains?

Answer: Handpicking

Explanation: Even after winnowing, small unwanted things like stones are removed by handpicking.

9. Question: What is removed from water using filtration?

Answer: Impurities

Explanation: Filtration removes solid impurities from water.

10. Question: What two methods are used together to clean grains properly?

Answer: Winnowing and handpicking

Explanation: First, lighter husk is removed by winnowing, then small stones are removed by handpicking .

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