what is irrigation? described two methods of irrigation which conserve water
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Two means of irrigation systems which conserve water are Drip system and sprinkler system. 1. Drip system- In this method, plants are watered drop by drop at their roots. ... The system provides water to plants drop by drop ensuring that water is not wasted.
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The artificial method of watering the plants for assisting in their growth is called irrigation.
Main sources of irrigation are wells, tube-wells, ponds, lakes, rivers.
Two methods which help us to conserve water are:
1:: Sprinkler irrigation system: this irrigation has an arrangement of vertical pipes with rotating nozzles on the top. It is more useful in the uneven and sandy land where sufficient water is not available.
2:: Drip irrigation system: this irrigation system has an arrangement of pipes or tubes with very small holes in them to water plants drop by drop just at the base of the root. It is very efficient as water is not wasted at all.