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What are the advantages of strip cropping? What will be an ideal response?

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What is the difference between rill and sheet erosion? What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

It helps catch soil washed off of bare areas, and it provides some wind protection.

Answer to Question 2

Rill erosion happens in discrete streams of water, ultimately leading to gullying. Sheet erosion
removes soil particles in thin layers more or less uniformly over a sloping surface.




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