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Vegetation tends to hold soil down because of its roots, and prevents erosion to a certain extent.
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How does vegetation affect the formation of soil?
Vegetation rots down and creates humus which improves soil structure.
What could be the effect of the loss of the top soil?
The loss of plants, and vegetation can cause the soil to erode or blow away during windy times, because their are no plant roots holding the dirt into the ground.
Does grazing affect soil erosion?
Yes, extensive and uncontrolled grazing causes soil erosion. It clears vegetation from the land and hence there is nothing that can stop the soil from being eroded away.
How does soil affect the natural vegetation that can grow in places?
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How can tornadoes affect the earth's surface?
Tornadoes can blow loose soil into the air and, in rare cases, severely scour the soil. Tornadoes may also increase erosion in places by destroying vegetation.
How does vegetation affect the formation of soil?
Vegetation rots down and creates humus which improves soil structure.
What are the environmental impacts if a landslide occurs?
The environmental impacts are erosion, loss of top soil and the loss of vegetation.
What are the results of little or no rain?
Drought, loss of vegetation and nutrient deprived soil.
What could be the effect of the loss of the top soil?
The loss of plants, and vegetation can cause the soil to erode or blow away during windy times, because their are no plant roots holding the dirt into the ground.
What is the relationship between soil and vegetation?
The soil gives nutrients to the vegetation; vegetation roots iteslf in the soil and returns nutrients ot the soil when it dies.
How does the latitude affect the water soil resources and biodiversity?
Latitude and position affect the water and soil resources and biodiversity in a number of ways. The higher the elevation the less liquid water, thinner soil, and less vegetation.
What two factors affect the kinds of vegetation that grow in a region?
Climate - temperature and wind, rain and/or sun soil type
How does latitude position affect the water soil resources and biodiversity?
Latitude and position affect the water and soil resources and biodiversity in a number of ways. The higher the elevation the less liquid water, thinner soil, and less vegetation.
How does your latitude position affect the water soil resources and biodiversity?
Latitude and position affect the water and soil resources and biodiversity in a number of ways. The higher the elevation the less liquid water, thinner soil, and less vegetation.
Does grazing affect soil erosion?
Yes, extensive and uncontrolled grazing causes soil erosion. It clears vegetation from the land and hence there is nothing that can stop the soil from being eroded away.
What affect does acid rain have on vegetation?
Acid rain does a great deal of damage to the soil and standing crops as well.
How does soil affect the natural vegetation that can grow in places?
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