Question

explain the factors responsible for soil erosion briefly. ​

Answer 1

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soil erosion is caused by both physical & human factors.

The physical factors include slope of land, intensity of rainfall and contribute to soil wind.

The human factors that contribute to soil erosion are deforestation, over-grazing,overuse of chemical fertilisers , over-irrigation and unscientific farming methods.

Natural factor: wind, glacier and water.

Other factors: Ploughing in a wrong way and defective methods of farming.

Answer 2

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Explanation:

• Deforestation=cutting of trees in large number is the main cause of soil erosion.
• Floods=floodwater washes away the topsoil and thus causes soil erosion.
• Forest fires=it burns the plant cover and expose the soil to the agents like wind and water which causes soil erosion.
• Overgreezing=grazing of the animals on the same piece of land year after year is also a reason for soil erosion..