ESS
Grade-10
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Question

What is soil conservation?

  1. Prevention against erosion.
  2. To increase the soil erosion by wind.
  3. To decrease the layers of soil by water.
  4. To increase soil erosion by deforestation.

hintHint:

  • Prevention against erosion is known as soil conservation.

The correct answer is: Prevention against erosion.


    • Soil conservation is the prevention of loss of the top most layer of the soil from erosion.
    • Soil erosion is the removal of the top layer of the soil due to some physical forces.
    • Therefore, prevention against erosion is known as soil conservation.

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