Question

    Watershed management is aimed at land and water resources, and is applied to an area of land that drains to a defined location along a stream or river. Watershed management aims to care for natural resources in a way that supports human needs for water, food, fiber, energy, and habitation, while supporting other agreed attributes linked to recreation, aesthetics, and/or ecologic function. All environmental, social, and economic concerns are combined to treat watersheds in an integrated manner.

    Water required to meet the demands of evapotranspiration

    (ET) and the metabolic activities of the plants together known as
    A Irrigation requirement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Potential Evapotranspiration Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Total water requirement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Consumptive use Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Water required to meet the demands of evapotranspiration (ET) and the metabolic activities of the plants together known as consumptive use.

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