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The roots of the plant hold the soil together tightly and prevent it from being carried away. If the roots of the plant will be loger it cannot de darried away by wind or water .

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What do plants prevent by holding the soil with roots?

soil erosion.


What do plants prevent when they hold the soil with their roots?

They prevent Erosion


What kinds of plants that can prevent soil erosion?

clover


How grassland and forest prevent soil erosion?

because the grassyland and eroded erosoin


How do plants prevent soil erosion?

Plant roots hold the soil together to prevent it from being carried away.


Does plants prevents soil erosion?

Yes plants prevent soil erosion in many ways.One of the way is by its roots,as the root grow longer they bind it with the soil and help the soil from getting errodded.


How does the removal of forest cover affect soil erosion?

Trees are being ankered with their roots and those roots also help to prevent wind or water (rainfall) from creating a disturbance for soil erosion. The thicker the forest the less erosion will occur.


How people and plants help prevent soil erosion?

Plants help prevent soil erosion by their roots holding the soil in place, reducing the impact of water and wind. People can prevent erosion by implementing conservation practices, such as planting cover crops, building terraces, and reducing tillage, to protect the soil from being washed or blown away. Both actions work together to maintain soil health and prevent erosion.


Could desert pavement be found in a forest?

Desert pavement would not occur in a forest as the roots of plants help stabilize the soil preventing the erosion that causes desert pavement..Desert pavement would not occur in a forest as the roots of plants help stabilize the soil preventing the erosion that causes desert pavement.


How do plants prevent floods and soil erosion?

Roots of plants absorb the water. Branches and leaves of rows of trees prevent soil erosion by preventing the hard strike of the rain and winds. The many the trees, the chance is higher that floods and soil erosion are prevented.


Why are plants needed to prevent erosion?

Soil sitting alone is loose and can be succeptable to erosion by wind or water that runs over it. Plants have roots that compact the soil and hold it in place. The more plants, the more roots, the less erosion there is.


How do you prevent Erosion and Deposition?

by planting plants and trees over the effected soil.