How can tree planting can prevent soil erosion?

Question

How can tree planting can prevent soil erosion?

Answer 1

the roots of the tree holds the land... very strong holding..

Answer 2

Trees have roots. This roots found at the bottom serves as a sponge which helps in sipping the extra water in the soil. This roots hold the soil tightly; thus, preventing soil erosion.

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Answer 3

the roots of the trees hold the soil together..so it helps to prevent soil erosion

Answer 4

Why do you add steel rods in concrete structure.The same way it is reinforcing the sand structure.

Answer 5

Because the strong roots of the trees holds the soil and preventing it from being very soft. Also the roots of the trees drink water from the soil which lessen the probability to have floods.So better not do illegal loggings and other human activities that can destroy nature.

Answer 6

First of foremost, plants are of different kinds. Example trees Shrubs, Vines & Grasses.



1. They serve as vegetative covers in erodible areas. Examples are Alder, Madre de cacao, Paper mulberry, Tibig, Benguet ect..

2. Their roots can grow rapidly, while their vegetative parts can form dense and spreading canopy/crown to provide immediate protection to the area. Examples are  Calliandra, Anchoan dilaw, Akleng parang, Rain tree, Giant ipil-ipil & Acacia.