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CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2007 · Paper 2 · Question 7(a)(i)

Soil erosion, conservation and forestry.

Complete the statement by choosing the correct term: During a heavy shower of rain, the raindrops cause (rill, gully, splash, run-off) erosion.

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  1. 7(a)(ii)Complete the statement by choosing the correct term: The soil type most easily eroded by wind is (clayey, sandy, loamy).[1 mark]
  2. 7(b)Name TWO management practices used to control soil erosion, and explain how each practice functions to control erosion.[4 marks]
  3. 7(c)Explain the role of forests in water conservation by giving TWO points.[4 marks]

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