Practice Sub-surface Irrigation (2) - Surface Irrigation - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering

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Question 1.
What is sub-surface irrigation?
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Think about where the water is delivered.
Question 2.
Name one advantage of sub-surface irrigation.
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Consider how this method interacts with the air.
3Question 3.
What is sub-surface irrigation primarily used for?
- To flood fields
- To supply water below ground
- To spray water in the air
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Think about how roots get their water.
4Question 4.
Natural sub-surface irrigation relies on which process?
- True
- False
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Consider if it’s man-made or organic.
Question 5.
A farmer wants to install a sub-surface irrigation system for their orchard but has limited resources. Discuss the potential design they might choose, considering soil type and water availability.
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Think about how resources can alter design decisions.
Question 6.
Evaluate how climate change may impact the effectiveness of sub-surface irrigation systems in various regions.
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Consider changing weather patterns.

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