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Question : Plantation of trees on a large scale to check soil erosion are called:

Option 1: Shelter belts

Option 2: Contour ploughing 

Option 3: Strip cropping 

Option 4: Afforestation 


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Correct Answer: Afforestation


Solution : The correct answer is Afforestation.

Afforestation is the process of planting of trees and it has various benefits like prevents soil erosion, climate stabilization, better air quality, improve watershed, preservation of wildlife, reversing global warming etc. It also increases the rainfall and improves soil quality. Forests helps in carbon sequestration.

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