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asked Jul 29, 2023 in Irrigation Engineering by Carter (75.2k points)

What type of irrigation system needs mechanical means to supply water for irrigation?

(a) Combined System

(b) Storage Irrigation

(c) Lift Irrigation

(d) Perennial Irrigation

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answered Jul 31, 2023 by Greg (106k points)

Right answer is (c) Lift Irrigation

Easiest explanation: Unlike any other irrigation systems lift irrigation system is used in when water supply is at too low level to run by gravitation on to the land. So, in such cases water is needed to be lifted by mechanical means for irrigation.

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