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Which country has more than 3,000 aflaj systems?
Which country has more than 3,000 aflaj systems?
- Saudi Arabia
- Oman (correct)
- Qatar
- United Arab Emirates
How do aflaj systems access groundwater?
How do aflaj systems access groundwater?
- By pumping water from underground galleries
- By collecting rainwater
- By using surface springs (correct)
- By desalinating seawater
How many types of aflaj systems are there in Oman?
How many types of aflaj systems are there in Oman?
- Five
- Four
- Three (correct)
- Two
Which type of aflaj system in Oman intercepts the surface water from wadi flow and directs it towards the desired areas?
Which type of aflaj system in Oman intercepts the surface water from wadi flow and directs it towards the desired areas?
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What is the main source of water for ainy aflaj in Oman?
What is the main source of water for ainy aflaj in Oman?
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How do daudi aflaj in Oman intercept the main groundwater flow?
How do daudi aflaj in Oman intercept the main groundwater flow?
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Which type of aflaj system in Oman is dependent on surface water and active only in wet periods?
Which type of aflaj system in Oman is dependent on surface water and active only in wet periods?
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What is the approximate number of aflaj systems in Oman?
What is the approximate number of aflaj systems in Oman?
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