Which of these process(es) is/are responsible for increasing soil erosion?

Deforestation

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Over- grazing

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Plantation

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Rainwater Harvesting

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Solution

The correct options are
A
Deforestation

B
Over- grazing

The process by which wind or flowing water washes away the top part of soil is known as soil erosion. Deforestation, farming and over-grazing lead to soil erosion.

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