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What is erosion control?
What is erosion control?
- The process of increasing erosion by wind and water
- The process of reducing erosion by wind and water (correct)
- The process of cutting down forests and plowing up grasses
- The process of causing landslides to become more common
What happens when people cut down forests or plow up grasses?
What happens when people cut down forests or plow up grasses?
- Soil becomes more stable
- Landslides become less common
- Soil washes away or blows away more easily (correct)
- Water soaks into the soil more easily
Why do engineers sometimes install structures to prevent soil transportation?
Why do engineers sometimes install structures to prevent soil transportation?
- To increase erosion
- To reduce erosion (correct)
- To cause landslides
- To make flooding more common
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