ICSE-X-Geography

06: Water Resources Class 10 Geography

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  • #7
    Give two advantages and one disadvantages that tube wells have over surface wells.
    Ans : Advantages of tube wells over surface wells:
    1. Tube wells do not result in evaporation of water like surface wells.
    2. It irrigates large area (400 hectares).

    Disadvantage of tube wells over surface wells:
    However tube wells are only possible in areas where the groundwater level is not too low power is needed to drain water.