Question

Describe the importance of irrigation for agriculture.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Irrigation helps to grow agricultural crops, maintain landscapes, and revegetate disturbed soils in dry areas and during periods of less than average rainfall. Irrigation also has other uses in crop production, including frost protection, suppressing weed growth in grain fields and preventing soil consolidation.

Answer 2

Answer:

i) Regular supply of water is essential for the growth of crops.

ii) Supplying water to the crops artificially is called irrigation.  

iii) This is necessary because the monsoon in India is seasonal.

planation: