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While sieving grains, small pieces fall down. Which force pulls them down?

Gravitational force pulls them down. Objects or things fall towards the earth because it pulls them. This force is called gravitational force. Hence, while sieving grains, small pieces fall down due to the gravitational force of earth.


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