Question

Soil conservation is the process where

• A. Sterile soil is converted to fertile soil
• B. Soil is aerated
• C. Soil erosion is allowed
• D. Soil is protected against loss

Answer 1

The correct option is D

Soil is protected against loss

The correct option is D.

The explanation for the correct option:

Soil Conservation:

1. Soil conservation is the process where the soil is protected against loss.
2. It is the process of preventing of loss of the top layer of soil.
3. It helps to protect natural resources.
4. It protects the habitat for plants and wildlife.

The explanation for the incorrect options:

Option (A):

Sterile soil is converted to fertile soil With the help of good fertilizers.

Option (B):

The soil aeration process provides air supply underground by the movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide.

Option (C):

Soil erosion: It is the loss of the upper layer of soil.

Final answer:

Soil conservation is the process where the soil is protected against loss.