Practice Soil Conservation Methods (8.7) - Soil and Land

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Question 1.
What is afforestation?
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Think about the role of trees in preventing erosion.
Question 2.
What is terrace farming?
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Consider the structure of the land where it is used.
3Question 3.
What is afforestation?
- Planting trees
- Cutting down trees
- Watering plants
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Think about what you do to increase forest area.
4Question 4.
Check dams help to:
- True
- False
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Consider how water movement affects soil.
Question 5.
Analyze a scenario where a farmer practices both contour ploughing and terrace farming. Discuss how these methods complement each other in preventing erosion.
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Consider how water flows and how each method alters that flow.
Question 6.
Design a community project that involves afforestation and check dam construction in a region prone to erosion. Outline the steps involved.
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Think about how communities can work together to garden and build structures.

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