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प्रश्न
What other factors add to the erosion of precious soil?
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उत्तर
The other factors which add to the erosion of precious soil are the slope of the land, removal of the natural protective coat of vegetation, the existence of ruts along which the water can flow with rapidly gathering moments, and the absence of any checks of such flow.
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