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What is the primary advantage of basin irrigation?
62. What is the primary advantage of basin irrigation?
- Suitable for all types of soils
- High labor requirements
- Ability to irrigate uneven terrain
- Efficient use of water with minimal evaporation losses
Answer
The correct answer is: D) Efficient use of water with minimal evaporation losses
Explanation
Reduced evaporation and deep percolation losses are achieved by the confinement of water inside a basin using basin irrigation.