Answer-Which among the following is not a true statement?

This statement is not true. Lysimeters are used to measure the amount of water taken up by plants and the subsequent evapotranspiration, not water loss in water bodies.

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Which among the following is not a true statement?

A The rate of evaporation is fairly independent of the size of the measuring pan under high humidity conditions

B The rate of evaporation is influenced by the size of the measuring pan when the air is dry

C Lysimeters are commonly used for measuring evapotranspiration from a crop

D Lysimeters are made to float in water bodies with suitable rafts for measuring water loss

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