Irrigation Water Application and Management Practices

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Which irrigation method involves applying water directly to the surface of the soil with no emitters or components?

  • Sprinkle irrigation
  • Surface irrigation (correct)
  • Pivot irrigation
  • Drip irrigation

What is the main characteristic of pivot irrigation?

  • It applies water in a circular pattern around a central point (correct)
  • It involves emitting water directly to the soil through pipes and emitters
  • Water is diverted directly onto the surface of the soil
  • It applies water through small-diameter nozzles

Which irrigation method involves applying water under high pressure and releasing it through small-diameter nozzles placed in pipes?

  • Sprinkle irrigation (correct)
  • Drip irrigation
  • Pivot irrigation
  • Surface irrigation

What is the key feature of drip irrigation?

<p>Emitting water directly to the soil through a network of pipes and emitters (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which irrigation method uses a mechanical, pressurized system with a lateral stainless-steel pipeline mounted across mobile truss structures?

<p>Pivot irrigation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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