Which farming method helps conserve soil moisture? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which farming method helps conserve soil moisture?

A. Mulching

B. Overgrazing

C. Deforestation

D. Mining

Answer: Option A

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Mulching reduces evaporation and helps retain soil moisture.

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