HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

METHODS OF IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZER APPLICATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the leading use of water globally?
A
Domestic/Residential
B
Industry
C
Business/Commercial
D
Agriculture
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The bulk of the world’s water use is for agriculture, industry, and electricity. The most common water uses include: Drinking and Household Needs. Recreation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Around 70 percent of freshwater withdrawals go into agriculture.

Detailed explanation-3: -The use of agricultural water makes it possible to grow fruits and vegetables and raise livestock, which is a main part of our diet. Agricultural water is used for irrigation, pesticide and fertilizer applications, crop cooling (for example, light irrigation), and frost control.

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