Farming system that uses pipes to carry water from a water source like a reservoir or a river to the crop fields is called _____________.

Irrigation farming

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The correct option is A Irrigation farming
Farming system that uses pipes to carry water from a water source like a reservoir or a river to the crop fields is called irrigation farming. This type of farming is seen in areas where rainfall is uncertain or where rainfall is limited to a particular season.

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