Question

Drip irrigation is also known as ______.

Options

• Seepage irrigation

• Trickle irrigation

• Protected irrigation

• Nozzle irrigation

Answer 1

Drip irrigation is also known as Trickle irrigation.

Explanation:

Drip irrigation is also known as trickle irrigation because it delivers water drop by drop, or at a slow trickle, directly to plant roots. This precise system uses narrow pipes and emitters to minimize evaporation and runoff, making it highly efficient for water conservation in agriculture.