Multiple choice

Which of the following cannot be a harmful effect of soil erosion?

  1. Fertility of top soil decreases.

  2. Land slowly turns barren.

  3. Soil losses its moisture, minerals and nutrients.

  4. Crop yielding capacity of the soil deteriorates.

  5. Soil erosion does not changes the shape and size of the land.
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E Correct answer
Explanation

No, erosion can change the shape and size of the land, it can destroy land surface, leading to landslides. So this a wrong statement.

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