Question
Write down some methods of prevention of soil erosion.
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Answer
Some methods to prevent soil erosion are:
- Stopping deforestation and planting more and more trees so that roots bind to the soil and hold the soil together, thus preventing it from being eroded away.
- Making windbreakers from trees on the land to prevent erosion of soil by wind blowing across it.
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