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Grade-10
Easy
Question
Soil erosion can be decreased by___________.
- Afforestation
- Deforestation
- Overgrazing
- Avoiding dam construction
Hint:
- Soil erosion can be decreased by afforestation.
The correct answer is: Afforestation
- Deforestation, overgrazing and avoiding dam construction leads to soil erosion.
- Afforestation prevent soil erosion because roots of trees bind the soil together strongly.
- Therefore, soil erosion can be decreased by afforestation.
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