51.2.2.a - Tile or Pipe Drainage
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What is tile drainage?
💡 Hint: Think about drainage methods used for managing water.
Name a benefit of tile drainage.
💡 Hint: Consider how managing excess water affects crops.
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What is the main function of tile drainage?
💡 Hint: Consider the problems caused by too much water in the soil.
True or False: Tile drainage systems can improve soil aeration.
💡 Hint: Think about how water affects air pockets in the soil.
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Analyze a scenario where a farmer experiences a 30% decrease in crop yield due to waterlogged conditions. Provide a step-by-step solution on how introducing tile drainage could reverse this outcome.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between moisture management and crop health.
Develop a layout plan for a tile drainage system on a 10-acre field with an average slope. Detail how you'd account for soil type and expected rainfall patterns.
💡 Hint: Recall the relationship between drainage depth, spacing, and soil characteristics.
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