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Which type of CD works is primarily used for storing water for irrigation purposes?

46. Which type of CD works is primarily used for storing water for irrigation purposes?

1. Earthen dams
2. Spillways
3. Weirs
4. Percolation tanks

Answer

The correct answer is: A) Earthen dams

Explanation

To store water for agriculture and other uses, earthen dams are built with a reservoir behind them.