Practice Types Of Surface Irrigation (1.1) - Surface Irrigation - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering

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Question 1.
What is Basin Irrigation?
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Think of rice paddies when considering this method.
Question 2.
What crops are commonly grown using Border Irrigation?
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Consider closely grown crops.
3Question 3.
What is the primary advantage of Furrow Irrigation?
- A. It increases water wastage
- B. It reduces contact with foliage
- C. It is suitable for all soil types
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Think about how moisture affects plant health.
4Question 4.
True or False: Basin Irrigation is used primarily for wheat and barley.
- True
- False
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Recall the specific crops suited for Basin Irrigation.
Question 5.
Compare and contrast Basin and Border Irrigation in terms of water use efficiency and suitable crops.
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Consider factors like flooding control and crop spacing.
Question 6.
If field conditions change and become uneven, suggest modifications to maintain effective irrigation.
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Think about how you would adapt your irrigation strategy based on the landscape.

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