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Which of the following is a way to use water economically?


A

Construction of bawris

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B

Rainwater harvesting

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C

Drip irrigation

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D

Infiltration

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Solution

The correct option is C

Drip irrigation


The correct option is C.

The explanation for the correct option:

  1. Drip irrigation is a type of micro-irrigation system that has the possibility to settle a water crisis.
  2. In this water is permitted to drip gradually to the roots of the plant.
  3. It is the most water-efficient and nutrient-delivery technique for cultivating crops.

The explanation for the incorrect option:

Option A

The construction of bawris is a conventional method in which in-depth wells are built followed by steps in the ground.

Option B

Rainwater harvesting is a technique of amassing and storing rainwater that runs off from the parks, roads, open grounds, and rooftops.

Option D

Infiltration wells are superficial wells built in a sequence along the banks of the rivers in order to collect the river water.

Final answer: Drip irrigation is a way to use water economically.


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