Practice Boron Toxicity (40.2.5) - Quality of Irrigation Water - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 3
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Boron Toxicity

Practice - Boron Toxicity

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the safe level of boron in irrigation water?

💡 Hint: Think of the numbers that indicate safety levels.

Question 2 Easy

Name one sensitive crop affected by high boron levels.

💡 Hint: Think of common garden vegetables.

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Question 1

What is boron classified as?

Essential nutrient
Toxic metal
Neutral element

💡 Hint: Focus on its importance to plant health.

Question 2

True or False: Sensitive crops tend to show toxicity symptoms at boron levels above 0.5 ppm.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the toxicity levels discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

A farmer tests the boron concentration in their irrigation water and finds it to be 2.5 ppm. What steps should they take before irrigation to prevent damage to sensitive crops?

💡 Hint: Think about blending techniques and water quality improvement methods.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the economic impact of boron toxicity on crop yield, considering a scenario where a farmer's corn yield drops by 30% due to boron levels above 1.0 ppm. How should the farmer alter their practice?

💡 Hint: Reflect on sustainable practices and management adjustments.

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