Soil Erosion Is Often Caused by _________________

question 44

Multiple Choice

Soil erosion is often caused by _________________.

• A)overgrazing by livestock
• B)soil compacting by large amounts of grazing herbivores
• C)grasses being grazed down to the growth area
• D)consumer demand for meat
• E)All of these answers are correct.

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