AP Environmental Scienceeasymcq1 pt
Which irrigation method loses the least water to evaporation?
A.Drip irrigation
B.Flood irrigation
C.Furrow irrigation
D.Spray irrigation
Explanation
Core Concept
Drip lines deliver water straight to roots at ~95% efficiency, minimizing evaporation and runoff — the most water-efficient method.
Correct Answer
ADrip irrigation
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