The most common production system is traditional transplanted rice (TPR) which is practiced in puddled fields and thus requires an enormous amount of irrigation.

True / False.

True

Explanation:

This type of technique needs a large amount of irrigation as rice is an water intensive crop that grows by getting most of the minerals, proteins and other amino acids from the soil, earlier societies and civilization got to make use of the river basins for rice production as the example of Yangtze river in china and same in middle east and philippines.