which factor causes degradation of soil
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Answer:
soil erosion is the only factor which causesthe degradation ofsoil
Answer:
1)Excessive/less Rainfall and Air Erosion
2)High usage of Artificial or Chemical fertilizers on land
Explanation:
1) Excessive / Less Rainfall &Flooding and Air Erosion :
It's obvious to say that excessive or less of anything is dangerous and so it is the case with soil and rain as well. If rainfall is too high it would lead to floods and would take away the most nutritious layers of soil leading to degradation of soil.
Air erosion: it is the same case with the air , if wind is blowing faster then the same happens with time Erosion takes place
This nutritious layer of soil is called "Top Soil"
if you would like to learn more of topsoil then read wikipedia on Topsoil.
2)High usage of Artificial or Chemical fertilizers on land :
It's a common effect we all get into by spraying lot of chemical fertilizers on soil it would lead to chemicals that would alter the naturality of chemical composition in soil leading to degradation of soil.
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