Which of the following methods helps in preventing soil erosion?
A
Overgrazing
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Deforestation
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Afforestation
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D
Manuring
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is C Afforestation Afforestation is the best way to prevent soil erosion as planting the trees holds in soil that prevents the washing of the fertility of the soil. Afforestation helps in the retention of water and thus conserves soil.