WAEC Agricultural Science 2003 Question 17

Question 17

Irrigation and Drainage

The most efficient irrigation method on large scale farms involves the use of

  1. A.overhead irrigation facilities
  2. B.flooding system
  3. C.underground porous pipes
  4. D.shadoof system.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (overhead irrigation facilities)

Explanation

Overhead sprinklers spread water evenly over large areas with little waste.