1.4 - Limitations
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Practice Questions
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What are some common risks associated with surface irrigation?
💡 Hint: Think about how water interacts with the soil.
Why is sandy soil a challenge for surface irrigation?
💡 Hint: Consider how sands differ from clay.
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What is one major disadvantage of surface irrigation?
💡 Hint: Think about how water moves in this method.
True or False: Waterlogging can enhance plant growth.
💡 Hint: Consider the needs of plant roots for oxygen.
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A farmer is facing significant water losses on a surface-irrigated field. Propose a detailed method to mitigate these losses while maintaining crop health.
💡 Hint: Think about integrating technology and practices for better water retention.
Evaluate the long-term effects of repeated waterlogging in a field planted with wheat. What strategies could be implemented to restore soil health?
💡 Hint: Consider both short-term and long-term soil health strategies.
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