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Natural Resources — Science STD 9 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceNatural Resources2 Marks
Question
Why step farming is common in hills?
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Answer

Farms in hills have steep slopes. There is always a risk of top soil being washed away by rainwater because of steep slope. Steps are made to prevent soil erosion. Hence, step farming is common in hills.

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