Why can’t any of these systems run off siphon?

#1
With the liter or gallon flow rate I’d think with proper tubing you should be able to achieve the same or near same flow rate as a pump?
 
#2
Yes, proper tubing can be able to run the system, but which systems you are asking against siphon? This is one of the type of Siphon system.
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