Define weeding. Name some common tools used for weeding.
The unwanted plants that grow in-between crops are called weeds. The process of removal of such unwanted plants is called weeding. The khurpi also known as a hand hoe is most commonly used hand tool for weeding. The tool is used in squatting position. The khurpi consists of a sharp, straight-edged metallic blade with a tang embedded into a wooden handle.