Multiple choice

Which among the following is not method of soil conservation?

  1. Mulching

  2. Rock dam

  3. Shelter belts

  4. Deforestation

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Soil conservation involves practices to prevent soil erosion and degradation. Mulching, rock dams, and shelter belts are all recognized methods, whereas deforestation removes vegetation cover and accelerates soil erosion.