The depth of root zone for rice crop is about___________________?

Correct answer: C. 90 cm

  • A. 70 cm
  • B. 80 cm
  • C. 90 cm
  • D. 100 cm

Explanation

For irrigation planning, rice is commonly assigned an effective root-zone depth of about 90 cm. The actual roots are concentrated nearer the surface, but the standard design value includes the crop’s effective soil-water extraction zone.

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