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It contributesto farming by using the water to feed there crops

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They use the water to feed crops and also by the side banks grow unusual eatable plants such as gillyweed.

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by building small channels to water their crops and by using the rich soil it may or may not provide

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Q: How do farmers use rivers for irrigation?
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Why did farmers move water from rivers?

Irrigation


To do this farmers moved water from rivers?

Irrigation


How did mesopotamia farmers use the Tigris and Euphrates rivers to solve the problem of low rainfall?

They used the rivers' water for irrigation.


What did the rivers provide in the first civilization?

it provied irrigation for farmers


What farmers moved water from the rivers to do this?

Farmers take or divert water from a river for irrigation purposes, and to water their crops.


Why do farmers need to use irrigation in interior plains?

Farmers need to use irrigation because there's little precipitation in the Interior Plains.


What caused farmers to use drip irrigation?

fertilizers


What did farmers move water from rivers to do?

Farmers pumping river water and spraying the water onto their fields of growing crops is known as crop irrigation.


What do farmers do if they are not allowed to use water for irrigation?

Hope for rain.


Do modern day farmers use irrigation?

Yes they do, silly


How did farmers in Mesopotamia control flooding?

they use irrigation


How did irrigation canals expanded farmland in Egypt?

Irrigation canals expanded farmland because they haelped farmers bring water to areas of farmland that were not close to rivers or lakes. Irrigation canals were set up so that water would flow to vegetation and crops that were farther from the rivers or lakes.