ReasoningEasy1 mark
6(c)
Give one geographical reason for each of the following:
Sprinkler irrigation is practiced in arid and semi-arid regions.
Topic: Sprinkler irrigation
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Where water is scarce every drop counts — the sprinkler spreads a measured spray with minimal loss to seepage and evaporation.
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