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Soil Resources — Geography STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10GeographySoil Resources2 Marks
Question
Human beings are responsible for soil erosion.
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Answer

(i) The human activities like mining loosens soil and increases the rate of erosion.
(ii) Deforestation for construction purpose reduce forest cover and cause increased soil erosion.
(iii) Activities like road construction, ploughing need loosening of soil.

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