Green Warrior Class 5 Life On Land

Asked by AKSHAY GURU VARADHARAJAN · SRI CHAITANYA TECHNO SCHOOL, JAYANTI NAGAR.

Why is "Deforestation" (cutting down trees) a leading cause of soil becoming infertile and blowing away?

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A Trees provide shade that keeps the soil from melting.
B Tree roots act like "nets" that hold the soil together and prevent it from being washed away by rain.
C Trees produce a special glue that sticks the sand together.
D Cutting trees makes the wind blow in circles.

Why is "Deforestation" (cutting down trees) a leading cause of soil becoming infertile and blowing away?

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