Question

SOIL
40. Explain why, the soil covered by vegetation is not eroded easily but the bare soil is eroded easily?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The soil covered by vegetation is bind with the roots of the trees and plants, thus preventing for various factors like air, water, etc., from erosion of soil. But, since the bare soil is not bonded together, it can be eroded easily.

Hence, the soil covered by vegetation is not eroded easily where as the bare soil is eroded.

Answer 2

Answer:

The soil not covered by vegetation (trees and other plants) is easily eroded because there are no roots of trees and plants in it which can bind the soil particles together and prevent them from being carried away by strong winds or flowing rainwater. ... Due to this, soil erosion does not occur.

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