Which one of the following will increase the rate at which soil is carried away by running water?

      

Which one of the following will increase the rate at which soil is carried away by running water?
A. Planting sweet potatoes.
B. Terracing the farm.
C. Cultivating along the slope.
D. Strip cropping.

  

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sharon
The correct answer is (C) Cultivating along the slope.
When we cultivate along the slope, we increase the risk of surface flow developing, hence increased soil erosion.
sharon kalunda answered the question on July 29, 2019 at 06:45


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