Question

What will happen if the top layer of soil is exposed?

Answer 1

If the top layer of soil is exposed:

1. The removal of the top layer of soil will lead to soil erosion.
2. It can lead to a decrease in the fertility of the soil.
3. The soil may be dry and the land can be resulted be in the form of a desert.
4. There will not be more growth of plants as plants will be unable to get nutrients and minerals in which they can grow.
5. The survival of many other organisms will be affected as plants and soil are the basis of the ecosystem.