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प्रश्न
Explain the need for Soil conservation in India. State two methods of Soil conservation.
उत्तर
A rich soil in plant food is the chief requirement of a successful agriculture. It is an essential as a support for plants.
Soil is a very important natural resource of India because agricultural production is basically dependent on the fertility of Soil. Food products like cereals, pulses, fruits and vegetables are obtained indirectly from the Soil.
Two methods:
(i) Contour ploughing. (ii) Afforestation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give one geographical reason for each of the following:
Afforestation prevents soil from getting eroded.
Name an area in India in which each of the following processes takes place
Gully erosion
Briefly answer the following:
Mention one way in which man is responsible for soil erosion.
Briefly answer the following:
Mention a physical characteristic of Laterite soil.
Which of the Soil is affected by Soil erosion and which crops grow well in Laterite Soil.
Mention causes of Soil erosion.
Mention some measures to check Soil erosion.
What is soil conservation? How does reafforestation help in soil conservation?
Name two important agents of erosion.
With reference to soil erosion in India answer the following question:
State any two human activities that have led to soil erosion in India.