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In , organic matter like straw is used to cover the soil which helps in retaining soil moisture.

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mulching

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munching

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terrace farming

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contour bunding

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The correct option is A mulching
Mulching is a method used to conserve soil. In mulching organic matter like straw is used to cover the soil. This helps in retaining soil moisture as it forms a layer between soil and atmosphere reducing evaporation of water from the soil.

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