OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

FOREST PROTECTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Forests protect the soil from
A
humus
B
erosion
C
growth
D
conservation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Trees in the forests hold the topmost layer firmly by their roots. This does not allow natural forces like wind and water to carry away the top most fertile layer of the soil easily. Hence, forests prevent soil erosion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Forests protect the soil from erosion.

Detailed explanation-3: -The removal of the top layer of soil is referred to as soil erosion. The roots of the trees help to hold the soil together and allow water to penetrate which prevents soil from washing away. Thus, forests prevent soil erosion that is mainly caused by running water and wind.

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