EVERYDAY SCIENCE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The removal of top soil by heavy winds or water current is called
A
Siltation
B
Weathering of soil
C
Leaching
D
Soil erosion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Topsoil is the uppermost layer of the Earth’s surface layers. Top soil is soft and light and can be carried away easily. Water and wind cause the topsoil to be removed. This process of carrying of top soil by wind and water is called as soil erosion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Removal of top soil by wind, water or any other means is known as Erosion.

Detailed explanation-3: -soil erosion. It is a process in which the top fertile layer of soil is lost. Due to soil erosion, the soil becomes less fertile. The top layer of soil is very light which is easily carried away by wind and water. The removal of topsoil by natural forces is known as soil erosion.

Detailed explanation-4: -Soil erosion refers to the erosion of the top layer of dirt known as topsoil, the fertile material vital to life. The rate of soil erosion depends on many factors, including the soil’s makeup, vegetation, and the intensity of wind and rain.

Detailed explanation-5: -Removal of top fertile layer of the soil is called soil erosion.

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