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Question
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Need for soil conservation.
Solution
Soil conservation is required to protect the washing away of the fertile topsoil. Draining away of the fertile topsoil reduces the content of minerals and nutrients of the land, which may affect the agricultural production.
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