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What kind of irrigation method uses artificial rain to irrigate the land?

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

What kind of irrigation method uses artificial rain to irrigate the land?

(a) Sprinkler Irrigation Method

(b) Drip Irrigation Method

(c) Furrow Method

(d) Border Irrigation Method

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Question is taken from Techniques of Water Distribution in the Farms topic in chapter Water Requirements of Crops of Irrigation Engineering

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answered Aug 15, 2023 by Greg (106k points)

The correct option is (a) Sprinkler Irrigation Method

Explanation: In this method, water is applied to the field through a network of pipes connected to sprinklers of different types, and through these sprinklers, water comes out as artificial rain and waters the crops in the field.

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