The Efficiency of Irrigation Water Use Is ______ in Most

question 16

Multiple Choice

The efficiency of irrigation water use is ______ in most countries. One of the reasons for this is ______.

• A) High; the abundance of water
• B) High; the careful use of water because it is so expensive
• C) High; the technology to distribute the water where it is needed
• D) Low; the lack of availability of technology to distribute the water where it is needed
• E) Low; evaporative losses from unprotected water channeling

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Definitions:

Alpha Bias

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Across-group Variability

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Within-group Variability

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Multicultural Perspective

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