Practice mode Water Management

What is an open cut in a canal bank, protected by stone pitching, that lets upland drainage water into the canal called?

Correct answer B. Inlet

Explanation

An inlet admits cross drainage from higher ground into the canal, and stone pitching protects the bank from erosion at that point.

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