Terracing is an effective method of soil conservation inA. Desert area – InterviewSolution

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1.	Terracing is an effective method of soil conservation inA. Desert areasB. Hill areasC. Plain areasD. None of the above
Answer» Correct Answer - B Terracing farming is a widely practicised in hilly area in which slope is divided into a number of flat field for slowing down the flow of water.

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