Question

Vegetation helps in preventing soil erosion.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Soil erosion: It is the denudation/degradation of topsoil due to various reasons.

1. The roots and root hairs of the plants help in holding together the soil particles and prevent the particles from eroding.
2. Contour farming, step farming, and intensive farming are ways to reduce soil erosion.