Irrigation and Fertilizer Quiz

this is the picture of __________ irrigation method

• A)sprinkler

• B)drip

• C)pully

What is the best definition for irrigation?

• Growing high-yield crops

• All of the water used by a consumer

• Diverting water from a natural source to farm in a place that typically doesn't have enough water.

• Modern farming

The irrigation system that adds water by flooding furrows is

• surface

• subirrigation

• sprinkler

• trickle

Where is sprinkler irrigation popular?

• deserts

• vegetable gardens, crops, lawns, golf courses

• organic hydroponics

• blueberry farms

Irrigation means..........................

• growing new plants in the desert.

• using the date palm trees to build houses.

• putting water on to dry land so that crops will grow well.

What does NPK stand for?

• Nutrients, Pancakes, Kittens
• Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
• Nitrogen, Potassium, Phosphorus

Which body of water does the early Egyptian used to water their plants?

• Red Sea

• Nile River

• Mediterranean Sea

• Caspian Sea

One of the advantages for irrigation is:

• The soil absorbs water so quickly which is dangerous for plant growth

• a layer of salt may form on the surface of the soil, and this can be toxic to plants

• water evaporates quickly

• crops grow quickly

In your own words, what is irrigation?

Enumerate three methods of irrigation