48.4.6 - Disadvantages
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What is a key disadvantage of non-modular outlets?
💡 Hint: Think about how rising water levels might affect different farmers.
How does a semi-modular outlet function regarding upstream and downstream levels?
💡 Hint: Focus on the term 'semi-modular' and its meaning.
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What is a disadvantage of non-modular outlets?
💡 Hint: Think about the nature of their dependency on water levels.
True or False: Semi-modular outlets ensure constant discharge.
💡 Hint: Consider how discharge might be affected.
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How would you advise a farmer with limited budget and land regarding the choice of outlet? Justify your recommendation.
💡 Hint: Consider how affordability impacts long-term sustainability.
In what situation might a semi-modular outlet be favored over a non-modular outlet?
💡 Hint: Think about the context of the irrigation environment.
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