Which soil conservation technique involves planting grasses on slopes? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil conservation technique involves planting grasses on slopes?
A. Overgrazing
B. Grass Terracing
C. Flooding
D. Mining
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Planting grasses helps bind soil particles and reduces erosion on slopes.

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