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The quantity of water lost by transpiration from the plants or crops and evaporation from fields adjacent to these plants is called ___________________?

Correct answer: D. a & b are correct

  • A. Evapo-transpiration
  • B. Consumptive use
  • C. Un-confined water
  • D. a & b are correct

Explanation

Evapotranspiration combines evaporation from the soil or nearby field surface with transpiration from plants. In irrigation practice, consumptive use is commonly treated as evapotranspiration, so both a and b are accepted here.

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