Practice Infiltration and Consumptive Use - 43 | 43. Infiltration and Consumptive Use | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

Define infiltration.

💡 Hint: Think about the path water takes from rainfall to the soil.

Question 2

Easy

What is consumptive use?

💡 Hint: Consider how plants use water.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main focus of infiltration in hydrology?

  • Surface runoff
  • Groundwater recharge
  • Evaporation

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to water that sinks into the ground.

Question 2

True or False: Consumptive use includes water that evaporates without being used by plants.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider where water goes after it leaves the soil.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A farmer has two fields: one with sandy soil and the other with clay soil. Discuss how infiltration rates would differ and how that affects irrigation timing.

💡 Hint: Consider water movement through different soil types.

Question 2

Given the equation for consumptive use, use a hypothetical crop with K = 0.7, P = 50, and T = 25. Calculate the consumptive use.

💡 Hint: Revisit the formula and plug in the values carefully.

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