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Which of the following statements regarding Soil is/are FALSE? 1. Fertile soil supports plant growth by providing plants with nutrients, acting as a water-holding body and serving as the substrate to which plants anchor their roots. 2. Vegetation, tree cover and forest prevents soil degradation and desertification by stabilizing the soil, maintaining water and nutrient cycling. 3. Grass found on pasture lands cannot protect the soil against soil erosion and also inhibits the soil biological activities. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
This question appeared in the HPSC Prelims 2022 examination (GS-II). It is Question 33 out of 200 questions in this paper.
This question was part of the HPSC Prelims 2022 (GS-II). The HPSC Prelims examination tests candidates on general studies, current affairs, and aptitude through multiple-choice questions.
Practice previous year questions from all HPSC Prelims papers and compare patterns with UPSC Prelims PYQ to identify overlapping topics.