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Conservation of Plants and Animals — Science STD 8 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceConservation of Plants and Animals1 Mark
MCQ
What prevents soil erosion?
  • A
    Allowing herbivorous animals to graze excessively.
  • ✓
    Growing plants to form the soil cover.
  • C
    Increasing fertility.
  • D
    Making the land sloppy.
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Answer

Correct option: B.
Growing plants to form the soil cover.
The root system of many plants especially grasses, have high soil binding capacity and thus help in the prevention of soil erosion.

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