51.4.4 - Rainfall and Irrigation Intensity
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Practice Questions
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What is rainfall intensity?
💡 Hint: Look for definitions related to precipitation.
Name one effect of using flood irrigation.
💡 Hint: Think about the capacity of soil to absorb water.
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What is rainfall intensity?
💡 Hint: Consider how scientists measure precipitation.
True or False: Higher irrigation intensity can lead to faster waterlogging in soils.
💡 Hint: Think about how soil holds water.
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Design a drainage plan incorporating varying rainfall patterns alongside a specific irrigation method in a region experiencing periodic drought and flooding.
💡 Hint: Consider the extremes of water usage in your design.
Analyze the potential consequences of using heavy flood irrigation in a high-rainfall region without a proper drainage system.
💡 Hint: Focus on how the excess water impacts the soil's ability to support crops.
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