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Farmers plant trees in several rows to check soil erosion by ______. - Geography

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Farmers plant trees in several rows to check soil erosion by ______.

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  • floods

  • winds

  • drought

  • heavy rains

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Solution

Farmers plant trees in several rows to check soil erosion by winds.

Explanation:

Farmers plant trees in several rows, often called windbreaks, to check soil erosion caused by winds. The trees act as barriers, reducing the wind’s speed and preventing it from blowing away the topsoil, which is crucial for maintaining soil fertility.

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Chapter 8: Soil Resources - EXERCISES [Page 104]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 8 Soil Resources
EXERCISES | Q I. 6. | Page 104
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