Question

In our country, large patches of forests are being cleared for the cultivation of crops which leads to soil erosion.

• A.
  True
• B.
  False

Answer 1

The correct option is A

True

• To meet the increasing food demands, large areas of forests are being cleared for the cultivation of crops.
• As a result, there are no trees left to hold the soil.
• Thus, making the top rich fertile layer of soil prone to soil erosion by the action of wind, water etc.