Terracing and Lining Basics
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What is the first step in terracing/lining according to the text?

  • Verify on the ground
  • Plan well on paper
  • Understand the necessary equipment
  • Start with a detailed topographic map (correct)
  • What is emphasized as crucial for the success of terracing equipment?

  • Understanding necessary equipment
  • Verification on the ground
  • Detailed topographic map
  • The user's skill and knowledge (correct)
  • What must be decided before starting the lining for planting?

  • Total length
  • Palm distance
  • Terrace interval
  • Planting density (correct)
  • What is the purpose of pegging a base line (Raja line) down the steepest slope?

    <p>To ensure continuous base line terraces on the selected hill</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to have roads constructed before starting the lining process?

    <p>To facilitate the movement of terracing equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Abney level/road tracer/clinometer in the terracing process?

    <p>To measure the slope of the land</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are different colored pegs used for road lining, terrace lining, and planting point lining?

    <p>To visually distinguish different types of markings for clarity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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