If there is a little slope in the field, the soil erosion can be prevented by:

Correct answer: A. Contour strip cropping

  • A. Contour strip cropping
  • B. Contour terracing
  • C. Confour farming
  • D. All of these

Explanation

On gentle slopes, contour strip cropping places alternating crop and protective strips across the slope, slowing runoff and trapping eroded soil. Terraces are generally required on steeper slopes, making strip cropping the best specific choice.

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