In our country, large patches of forests are being cleared for cultivation of crops. The environmental impact of such a practice will lead to
(a) soil erosion
(b) soil conservation
(c) soil pollution
soil fertility

Question

In our country, large patches of forests are being cleared for cultivation of crops. The environmental impact of such a practice will lead to
(a)	soil erosion
(b)	soil conservation
(c)	soil pollution
soil fertility

MyClass24 · Accepted Answer

Answer is (a) soil erosion
Explanation:
Due to cutting of trees, there will no roots to hold the soil, because of this top soil erodes by the action of wind.

In our country, large patches of forests are being cleared for cultivation of crops. The environmental impact of such a practice will lead to (a) soil erosion (b) soil conservation (c) soil pollution soil fertility