Question

9 act as windbreakers and slow down the erosion of soil. 10. farming is a method of preventing soil erosion on mountains.​

Answer 1

Answer:

9. Windbreaks are rows of trees or shrubs that reduce the force of the wind. They can reduce soil erosion, increase crop yields and protect livestock from heat and cold. Windbreaks can shield buildings and roads from drifting snow.

10. The best method to prevent soil erosion is planting lot of trees that is, afforestation. Plant sand trees are the protective shield to the soil which are affected by too much rainfall. Terrace cultivation, contour farming and strip cropping are also the proven in many areas to tackle the soil erosion.