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Does soil erosion affect the fertility of soil? How? - Science

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Does soil erosion affect the fertility of soil? How?

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Yes, soil erosion affects the fertility of the soil. It removes the top layer of soil (i.e. fertile layer) which exposes the hard rocky lower layers which are less fertile.

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Chapter 7: Conservation of Plants and Animals - Short Answer Questions [Page 39]

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Chapter 7 Conservation of Plants and Animals
Short Answer Questions | Q 21. | Page 39
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