irrigation
It's called an irrigation system.
The system that utilizes canals to channel water to more distant fields is known as an irrigation system. This system helps deliver water from a water source, such as a river or reservoir, to fields that are located further away to support agriculture and crop growth.
Mesopotamia farmers built canals to irrigate their fields.
The Mesopotamians built canals to protect houses from flooding and move water to their fields.:)
irrigation systems are canals that are dug from the nile to the crops to water the crops hope this helps.
They used levee canals to bring water to their fields.
Ancient peoples made canals to get water into fields and areas. Traces of ancient canals dating back thousands of years can be found around the world.
The use of canals to bring water to crop fields is called 'irrigation' or 'irrigating'.
Irrigation is moving water to fields through either canals, flooding, or pumped water.
Maya's
Yes. They did
1. Gates controlled how much water flowed from the river. 2. Main canals led from the river. They sloped down gently to keep the water flowing. 3. Medium-sized branch canals led away from the main canals. 4. Small feeder canals led directly to the fields. SHORTER ANSWER: Farmers built canals to carry water from the rivers to their fields. (irrigation) Built dams to hold back excess water during floods. Silt in water clogged the canals.