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38.5. Command Area and Cropping Pattern Relationship
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- 1.
What is a command area?
Hint
Think about the definition of irrigation.
- 2.
Name one factor that affects cropping patterns.
Hint
Consider what crops need to grow.
- 3.
What is the primary factor affecting cropping patterns?
- Soil Type
- Climate
- Water Availability
Hint
Think about what crops need most.
- 4.
True or False: The command area does not affect the cropping pattern decision.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider the relationship between water and crop choices.
- 5.
A farmer in a command area with high clay content wants to switch from wheat to a crop that requires less water. What considerations should they take into account?
Hint
Think beyond just soil—consider water and market factors too.
- 6.
Evaluate how changing the irrigation infrastructure in a command area might alter the cropping pattern.
Hint
Consider new crop possibilities with enhanced water delivery.
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