FOOD TECHNOLOGY

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN FOOD SCIENCE

GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of irrigation sends water to the root zone of plants?
A
drip
B
pop-up heads
C
side-roll watering
D
transpiration
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Irrigation in which water is directed to roots of plants is called drip irrigation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Drip irrigation is sometimes called trickle irrigation and involves dripping water onto the soil at very low rates (2-20 litres/hour) from a system of small diameter plastic pipes fitted with outlets called emitters or drippers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Drip Irrigation is the most efficient water and nutrient delivery system for growing crops. It delivers water and nutrients directly to the plant’s root zone, in the right amounts, at the right time, so each plant gets exactly what it needs, when it needs it, to grow optimally.

Detailed explanation-4: -19/11/2021. Drip irrigation is a method of delivering water directly to the root system or to the soil surface in order to save water and achieve the best results. The water is supplied at a low speed through a system of small tubes.

Detailed explanation-5: -Final answer: The system of irrigation wherein water is supplied drop by drop near the roots of plants, is called drip system.

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