BHU PMT BHU PMT Solved Paper-2001

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    Uniform erosion caused by running water is called

    A)  gully erosion                    

    B)  sheet erosion

    C)   rillerosinon                      

    D)  wind erosion

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Soil erosion is loss of fertile top soil which is responsible for the productivity of agricultural crops and other plants. Types of soil erosion caused by water flow.                 (i)Sheet erosion is uniform erosion caused by running water. Top soil removes as sheets.                 (ii)Rill erosion development of finger like or groove like narrow depressions due to running water.                 (iii)Gully erosion deeper, wider channels developed falling water Wind erosion is caused by wind.


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