Question

2. Highlight any three causes of soil erosion.​

Answer 1

Highlight any three causes of soil erosion.

1. Deforestation - It is the first and main cause of soil erosion that is not even in control.
2. Poor Soil Structure - If the soil is sandy, then soil erodes easily even by wind.
3. Human activities - activities like overgrazing, poor agricultural methods, etc are causing soil erosion.

Answer 2

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Soil compaction, low organic matter, loss of soil structure, poor internal drainage, salinisation and soil acidity problems are other serious soil degradation conditions that can accelerate the soil erosion process. This Factsheet looks at the causes and effects of water, wind and tillage erosion on agricultural land.