Question

Which of the following is not an example of a soil conservation practice?

• A. Contour farming
• B. Terracing
• C. Strip farming
• D. Planting wind breaks
• E. All of the above are examples of soil conservation practices

Answer 1

Answer: (E)

All of the above are examples of soil conservation practices

Explanation: Soil conservation is the prevention of soil from erosion or reduced fertility caused by overuse, acidification, salinization or other chemical soil contamination. Slash-and-burn and other unsustainable methods of subsistence farming are also practiced in some lesser developed areas.