Direction: Check the correct answer for following question.

1.What is your idea about soil erosion?

 It is a displacement of the upper layer of soil.

 It is a naturally occurring process that affect the community.
 It is the washing away of soil by the flow of water.
 It is overflowing of water.

2.What is the causes of soil erosion?

 Deforestation
 Soil texture
 Planting trees
 Water runoff and rainfall intensity

3. What are the negative impacts of soil erosion in the community?

 It can be a big problem to the road construction project.

 It gives protection to everyone.
 Reduced ability of the soil to store water.
 The loss of soil fertility.

4. Can plants help to prevent erosion? How?

 Yes, it slow down water flows.

 Yes, the roots hold the soil in position.
 Yes, the leaves protecting the soil from the impact of rain.
 Yes, the plants soften the soil.

5. What plants is commonly used in preventing erosion in a hillside?

 Sunflower
 Mondo Grass
 Magic rose
  Foxtail grass

6. What is the advantages of planting grass?

 It prevents soil erosion.

 Reduces pollution.
 Provides protection and homes for many insects/animals.
 It causes accident.

7. Who helps to prevent erosion?

 Community
 Government officials
 New born baby
 Students

8. Who benefits in preventing erosion?

 Animals
 People of the community
 Environment
 Farmers

9. What will happen if erosion continues?

 It can cause floods and landslides.

 Destroy the road construction.
 Disturbance in environment.
 The profit of farmers will increase.

10. What activities can help to control erosion?

 Planting trees, grass, and crops

 Stop illegal logging.
 Stop Kaingin farming.
 Use charcoal in cooking.