Question

Regions with more trees experience less soil erosion. How do the trees reduce soil erosion?

(a) The roots of the trees hold the top layer of the soil firmly.

(b) The trees absorb more sunrays which increases soil density.

(c) The trees store extra food in the soil which increases the soil content.

(d) The trees add dead leaves into the soil which increases the soil quantity.
WHICH IS THE CORRECT OPTION
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Answer 1

Answer:

(a) The roots of the trees hold the top layer of the soil firmly.

example

The roots of the trees and plants hold together soil particles, preventing them from being washed away. The vegetative cover acts to reduce the velocity of the raindrops that strike the foliage and stems before hitting the ground, reducing their kinetic energy.

Answer 2

Answer:

option A is the correct answer as roots hold the soil so to get nutrients and water

Explanation: