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What is the primary advantage of the system shown in the picture? - Commercial Applications

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Question

What is the primary advantage of the system shown in the picture?

Options

  • Reduces soil erosion

  • Conserves water by efficient irrigation

  • Promotes deforestation

  • Increases water wastage

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Solution

Conserves water by efficient irrigation

Explanation:

Terrace farming slows the flow of water down hilly slopes, allowing it to soak into the soil rather than drain off rapidly. This saves water and increases irrigation efficiency while also reducing soil erosion.

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Chapter 15: Practices for Conservation of Resources - EXERCISES [Page 174]

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C. B. Gupta Commercial Applications [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 15 Practices for Conservation of Resources
EXERCISES | Q I. 16. | Page 174
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