Increased Soil Erosion May Be Caused by All of the Following

question 9

Multiple Choice

Increased soil erosion may be caused by all of the following except:

• A) construction of buildings.
• B) construction of roads.
• C) construction of shelterbelts.
• D) clearcutting large forested areas.
• E) agriculture.

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