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Explain the causes and prevention of soil erosion.
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What is soil pollution? Describe the various measures that will help control soil pollution.
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Complete the concept map given below:
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Label the various constituents of the soil.
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a. Which of these shows sandy soil?
b. Which of these shows clayey soil?
C. Give one reason for your choice.
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Why don't we find the same types of crops growing everywhere?
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Analyse which of the three soil will be the most suitable for growing plants. Give one reason for your choice.
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If you have peat and lime available to you, estimate how you could use them to make the soils fertile.
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