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प्रश्न
Name any four agents of erosion.
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उत्तर
Erosion follows the process of weathering. Erosion is the process by which the weathered materials are transported elsewhere by agents such as running water, moving ice, waves, and winds.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following pair
Soil erosion and soil conservation
Give geographical reason:
Soil is a very important resource.
Distinguish between contour tilling and contour bunding.
Explain any two methods of soil conservation briefly.
Form pairs or groups of three or four students and discuss, with examples, how we depend directly and indirectly on soil.

The photograph shows a framing method that helps in controlling soil erosion.
- What is this farming method called
- Mention any two other methods that help in controlling soil erosion.
Unscramble the following jumbled word related to soil.
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How can a farmer convert acidic soil to neutral soil?
Rajasthan is a desert state in India. Once while travelling to Rajasthan by train, Boojho observed several streams and rivulets of rain water during the journey but to his surprise, he did not see streams of water in the desert region even during rains. Help Boojho find a suitable explanation for this.
Match the animals in Column I with their natural place of dwelling (habitat) in Column II.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Earthworm | (i) | Sand and beaches |
| (b) | Garden lizard | (ii) | Burrows in soil |
| (c) | Crab | (iii) | Deep, narrow holes in dry soils |
| (d) | Rodents | (iv) | Surface of soil |
| (e) | Scorpion | (v) | The surface of shaded moist soils |
| (f) | Snails and slugs | (vi) | A horizon of moist soils |
