Protection of soil from erosion is called:
Comparison
Conservation
Preservation
Prevention
The upper layer of the soil is called the:
Top soil
Subsoil
Parent soil
Bedrock
The wearing away of soil by water or wind is called :
Erosion
Hard, solid parts of the earth are called:
Rocks
Minerals
Matter
Molecule
Which is necessary for prevention of soil erosion?
Drainage system
Waste disposal
Pesticides
Fertilization
Deforestation refers to:
Planting of trees
Cultivation of crops
Disappearance of forests
Depletion of forests
Which is the second layer of soil?
Which layer of the soil contains moisture and nutrients necessary for the growth of plants?
Sub soil
The processing of wearing away of rocks is called:
Weathering
Watering
Breaking
Squeezing
What is the process of planting trees in place of trees that are cut down called?
Deforestation
Afforestation
Reforestation
Reinstation