4.3.1 - Surface Drip
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Practice Questions
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What is one key advantage of surface drip irrigation?
💡 Hint: Consider what aspect helps save water.
Name one type of emitter used in drip irrigation.
💡 Hint: Think about how they are designed in the system.
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What is the main advantage of surface drip irrigation?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of using this method.
Surface drip irrigation typically leads to reduced weed growth.
💡 Hint: Consider the influence of moisture on weed growth.
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Design a surface drip irrigation system for a 1-acre vegetable farm, considering emitter types, spacing, maintenance challenges, and costs.
💡 Hint: Balance the efficiency with initial costs and long-term maintenance.
Evaluate the impact of using surface drip irrigation on crop yield in a dry climate, compared to traditional methods.
💡 Hint: Examine yield data and water consumption rates from agricultural studies.
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