6 - Soil Degradation and Conservation
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Practice Questions
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What is soil erosion?
π‘ Hint: Think about what happens to soil during heavy rainfall.
Name one method of soil conservation.
π‘ Hint: Consider an activity that involves planting.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is soil degradation?
π‘ Hint: Consider what happens when the soil is overused.
Salinization can make soil unsuitable for crops.
π‘ Hint: Think about how salt affects plants.
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Challenge Problems
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Assess the long-term impacts of deforestation on soil health in a community reliant on agriculture. What practices could be recommended to reverse damage?
π‘ Hint: Consider how trees and plants interact with soil.
Critique the role of government policy in managing soil degradation. What strategies can be effective?
π‘ Hint: Think about how laws can influence agricultural practices.
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