Question

What is soil erosion? Name the agents of soil erosion. Which area in India is affected most by soil erosion? List any three ways by which soil erosion can be checked

Answer 1

Answer:

Soil erosion is the process by which the top layer of soil is eroded from one region to the other.

Agents -

Water

Animal grazing

Human activities

Areas of India- The Coromandel coast, western Gujarat etc.

Prevention-

a. Terrace Farming

b. Prevention of floods

c. Prevention of cattle overgrazing

Answer 2

Soil erosion is a removal of soil, in india about 50 % of land have soil erosion and this erosion can be checked by the sued of tree plantation.

Explanation:

• Soil erosion is the removal of the layers of the soil by agents like those of the wind, water, and ice and even man is responsible for the removal of soil and through the deforestation and salinization of soil.  

• The parts that are most affected by oil erosion are Maharashtra, Gujarat, coastlands, and some hilly regions. The soil erosion accounts for 11 and 14 % in the states of Bihar and West Bengal.

• The three methods by which the soil erosion can be checked are those of the afforestation, prevention of overgrazing, and dam construction.

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