2.4 - Limitations
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Practice Questions
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What is a major limitation of surface irrigation?
💡 Hint: Think of where water might go after it hits the surface.
Name one disadvantage of sub-surface irrigation.
💡 Hint: Consider the setup expenses for this method.
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What is a primary limitation of sprinkler irrigation?
💡 Hint: Consider environmental factors that change how water is distributed.
True or False: Drip irrigation has low energy requirements.
💡 Hint: Think about how drip systems work.
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Design a farm irrigation strategy using both surface and drip irrigation for different crops and justify why each method suits a particular crop.
💡 Hint: Consider the unique needs of each crop type.
Analyze a scenario in which you have to manage an irrigation system that shows signs of salinity. What steps would you take to rectify the situation?
💡 Hint: Think about preventive instead of reactive strategies.
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