16. The method which is used to harvest cotton from the plants, write the name.

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Solution

Hand-picking and cotton-picking machines are used to harvest cotton from the plants.
Handpicking is a method of separating slightly larger particles from a mixture. for example, we can separate stones from wheat or rice.
Cotton pickers are the machines that harvest cotton in a more efficient manner or people who pick mature cotton fiber from plants.
Final answer: Hand picking and Cotton picking machine

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