Question 4 (c)
What will happen if:
The top layer of soil is exposed.

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If the top layer of soil is exposed, then it will gradually expose the lower layer of soil, which is hard and rocky in nature. This type of soil is less fertile as it contains less humus. Continued soil erosion will make the land barren or infertile.

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What will happen if.

A)we go on cutting trees

B) the habitat of an animal is disturbed

C) the top layer of soil is exposed.

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