Question

Which issue does terrace farming help solve?(1 point)
Responses

reduced biodiversity
reduced biodiversity

direct sunlight drying out a crop
direct sunlight drying out a crop

heavy rains washing away soil from mountainous farms
heavy rains washing away soil from mountainous farms

a crop requiring too much of one nutrient in the soil

Answer 1

Terrace farming primarily helps solve the issue of **heavy rains washing away soil from mountainous farms**. This agricultural practice involves creating stepped levels on hilly or mountainous terrain, which reduces soil erosion and helps retain water, making it more suitable for farming in those areas.