Soil Conservation and Agricultural Practices Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of soil conservation?

Promoting soil degradation

Preserving soil fertility and preventing erosion (correct)

Encouraging soil erosion

Increasing soil compaction

Which agricultural practice can contribute to soil erosion?

Mulching

Overgrazing (correct)

Terracing

Crop rotation

What is a potential consequence of soil degradation?

Increased soil fertility

Reduced agricultural productivity (correct)

Promotion of biodiversity

Enhanced soil structure

Why is soil conservation important?

Soil conservation is important to prevent soil erosion and maintain soil fertility for sustainable agriculture and ecosystem health. Signup and view all the answers

What are the main topics covered in EVs ch8 soil and land?

The main topics covered in EVs ch8 soil and land include soil conservation, soil degradation, and agricultural practices related to soil erosion. Signup and view all the answers

What are some potential consequences of soil degradation?

Some potential consequences of soil degradation include reduced crop yields, increased susceptibility to drought, and loss of biodiversity. Signup and view all the answers