Which of the following is a common problem associated with irrigation?
A. Evaporation causes salt to accumulate in the soil.
B. Pumping water for irrigation lowers water tables.
C. The water that flows from irrigated fields is contaminated.
D. All of the statements are correct.
Answer: D
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Evangelista Torricelli, a pupil of Galileo, determined
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