Question

Explain the different ways of irrigation.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Different ways of irrigation are:-

1.) Drip irrigation

2.) sprinkler system

3.) manual irrigation

Explanation:

1.) Drip Irrigation:-it is the type of localized irrigation system in which drops of water delivered at or near the root of plants . In this type of irrigation, evaporation and runoff water are minimised.

2.) Sprinkler System:-water is distributed by overhead high pressure sprinklers from a central location in the field.

3.) Manual Irrigation:-water is distributed across the land through manual labour and watering cans.This system is very labour intensive.

Answer 2

The three main methods of irrigation are surface, sprinkler and drip/micro. Water flows over the soil by gravity for surface irrigation. Sprinkler irrigation applies water to soil by sprinkling or spraying water droplets from fixed or moving systems.