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Yes, they sometimes do because windbreaks stop wind from blowing over their crops and things like that. Sent from my iPad XD

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Trees are planted to be windbreaks.

They slow and stop the wind to protect crops, fields, and homes.

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Windbreaks help farmers by slowing down the wind.

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How does trees act as a windbreaker?

Because trees are large and thick, they act as a natural breaker for wind. Windbreaks are rows of trees or shrubs that reduce the force of the wind. They can reduce soil erosion, increase crop yields and protect livestock from heat and cold. Windbreaks can shield buildings and roads from drifting snow. They beautify the landscape and provide travel routes and habitat for wildlife.


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How trees are useful to us in your locality?

They act as windbreaks, which helps to mitigate the effects of dust storms and blizzards. They also help anchor the soil around rivers, reducing the soil erosion due to spring flooding.


Why are trees so important for all living things?

1. Trees Produce Oxygen 2. Trees Clean the Soil 3. Trees Control Noise Pollution 4. Trees Slow Storm Water Runoff 5. Trees Are Carbon Sinks 6. Trees Clean the Air 7. Trees Shade and Cool 8. Trees Act as Windbreaks 9. Trees Fight Soil Erosion 10. Trees Increase Property Values


Why does the cutting down of trees lead to soil erosion?

In open country, trees act as windbreaks and keep wind from blowing away topsoil and their roots prevent soil from being washed away from heavy rains. Tree roots also help store water in the ground.


Why does the cutting down trees lead to soil erosion?

In open country, trees act as windbreaks and keep wind from blowing away topsoil and their roots prevent soil from being washed away from heavy rains. Tree roots also help store water in the ground.


Why does cutting does down of trees lead to soil erosion?

In open country, trees act as windbreaks and keep wind from blowing away topsoil and their roots prevent soil from being washed away from heavy rains. Tree roots also help store water in the ground.


What can soil erosion be prevented?

By terracing, contour plowing, natural vegetation, strip cropping, using trees as windbreaks, reforestation and afforestation.