Practice Available Water - 41.2.4 | 41. Soil-Water Relationships | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 3
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41.2.4 - Available Water

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is available water?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens between these two points.

Question 2

Easy

Define field capacity.

💡 Hint: It's the 'full' state after draining.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What defines available water?

  • A. Total soil moisture
  • B. Difference between field capacity and permanent wilting point
  • C. The capacity of soil to hold water

💡 Hint: Focus on what is available for plant use.

Question 2

True or False: Available water is the total water content of the soil.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how plants interact with soil water.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A farmer has a field with different soil layers. The top layer has a field capacity of 28% and a wilting point of 16%. The bottom layer has a field capacity of 35% and a wilting point of 20%. Calculate the total available water for both layers if they each hold 1000 liters of soil.

💡 Hint: Calculate available water for each layer and sum them.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of available water in a scenario where a sudden drought occurs, particularly focusing on how farmers should adapt their strategies.

💡 Hint: Think about agricultural practices during water scarcity.

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