Which soil conservation method involves ploughing across the slope? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil conservation method involves ploughing across the slope?
A. Flood Irrigation
B. Deforestation
C. Contour Ploughing
D. Strip Mining
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Contour ploughing follows land contours and reduces runoff.

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