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Soil and Agriculture

Question 9 • SC332 Environmental Science B

Where would contour farming and terraces be most likely to be found?

Answer
A
on flat, expansive grasslands
B
in wetlands
C
on hilly, mountainous farm land
D
near the coast

Explanation

Contour farming follows the natural curves of a hillside, while terraces create level steps on slopes. Both practices slow water runoff and help prevent soil erosion on steep land. Therefore, they are most likely to be found on hilly, mountainous farmland.

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