Question

what steps can be taken to control soil erosion in hilly areas?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The following steps are taken to control the soil erosion in hilly areas :

(i) Contour ploughing : which refers to ploughing along contour lines.

(ii) Terrace farming : construction of steps along the hilly areas by cutting the rock layers to reduce the flow of rivers.

(iii) Plugging of gullies to prevent gully erosion.

Answer 2

Steps taken to control soil erosion are

1.contour ploughing

2.Terrace farming

3.plugging of gullies to prevent gully erosion.