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Chapter 3 Orig
Chapter 3 Orig
dry summers
a) True
b) False
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2) Beneficial water is the water that remains in the plant root zone
a) True
b) False
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3) Evapotranspiration or ET means
a) water loss or plant sweat
b) water gain
c) water retention
d) non of the above
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4) What is ETo?
a) reference point for temperatue
b) it is a reference point for plant water use calculations based upon seasonal grrass
c) reference point for irrigation controllers
d) all of the above
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7) If water is applied to sandy soil, loam soil, or clay soil, Water would infiltrate the most depth in
which soil?
a) Clay
b) Sand
c) Loam
d) Silt
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8) The area we go to school in is called the Inland Empire this area has primarily sandy soils.
a) True
b) False
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10) PR or precipitation rate is the measurement of how fast irrigation system applies water
a) True
b) False
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11) What is the first thing that you should do when you realize that a landscape area has poor DU/
Distribution Uniformity
a) Adjust the Irrigation system
b) Increase runtimes
c) Increase pr or precipitation rates
d) All of the above
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12)
a) True
b) False
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13) Which Soil has the ability to hold the most water for the longest period of time?
a) loam
b) sand
c) silt
d) clay
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14) Wind, Temperature, Sun, and Controller runtime all effect Evapotranspiration?
a) True
b) False
.
15) Compared to to flat areas, slopes will have a higher infiltration rate
a) True
b) False
.