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What are the harmful effects of soil erosion?

Important Questions on Natural Resources

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How does forest protect fertile soil? Write four measures adopted for the protection of forests.
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Which of the following is not a natural resources?
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Soil erosion can be prevented by 
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List any four human activities that are a cause of soil erosion.      
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Look at the picture carefully and answer the question asked below.

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Where will the maximum soil erosion occur, in thick forests or bare lands? Why? Apart from providing us with food, what is the benefit of agricultural land?

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What is soil erosion? What are its effects?
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List four methods for soil conservation.    
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Why is step farming common in hills?
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Explain how soil erosion can be prevented.
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Write two harmful effects of soil erosion.
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Soil erosion can weaken the soil's ability to hold water. It harms the topsoil and vegetation. What will be the effect of soil erosion on the insects and animals living under the soil? Will they benefit from soil erosion or will they be harmed?
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What happens when rain falls on soil without vegetational cover?
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List the methods of preventing soil erosion.
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What is soil pollution? Write its sources. State two harmful effects of soil pollution.
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Among the given options, which one is not correct for the use of a large amount of fertilisers and pesticides?