Which of the following schemes are meant for preventing soil erosion?

Contour bunding

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The correct option is D Contour bunding
Ploughing along contours on a slope prevents soil being washed away by rainwater or by surface run off. Contours act like bunds. Terraces are levelled into step like small fields with even slope.

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Which of the following schemes are meant for preventing soil erosion?

The correct option is D Contour bundingPloughing along contours on a slope prevents soil being washed away by rainwater or by surface run off. Contours act like bunds. Terraces are levelled into step like small fields with even slope.

The correct option is D Contour bunding
Ploughing along contours on a slope prevents soil being washed away by rainwater or by surface run off. Contours act like bunds. Terraces are levelled into step like small fields with even slope.