Tag: soil erosion and conservation
Questions Related to soil erosion and conservation
The crop which grows in alluvial soil and needs 150 cm rainfall is
Heavy rainfall affects soil by
Consider the following statements:
1) Contour ploughing prevents soil erosion and the formation of gullies.
2) Gully erosion is the removal of top soil and creation of many steep-sided cuttings in hillside.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
As organic matter decomposes, it releases nutrients and organic acids. These acids known as _______ attack clays and rock, releasing iron and aluminium.
The CSCS, approved and adopted in 1960, is known as the _______ approximation.
Identify the wrong statement.
'Frost Hollows' is/are related to _______.
Which of the following measures are effective for soil conservation in India?
1. Avoiding crop rotation
2. Afforestation
3. Encouraging the use of chemical fertilizers
4. Limiting shifting cultivation
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Which one of the following factors is responsible for excessive soil erosion in Chhotanagpur plateau?
Which one of the following is the main reason for the loss of the top soil in India?