Question

What is the time interval between two consecutive watering called?

(a) Crop Period

(b) Period

(c) Base Period

(d) Rotation Period

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This intriguing question comes from Water Requirements topic in section Water Requirements of Crops of Irrigation Engineering

Answer 1

Correct answer is (d) Rotation Period

The explanation is: Every type of crop requires different amount of water for its complete growth in certain fixed intervals of time. The time interval between two consecutive intervals is called a rotation period.