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

Question

Responses

reduced biodiversity
reduced biodiversity

a crop requiring too much of one nutrient in the soil
a crop requiring too much of one nutrient in the soil

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

direct sunlight drying out a crop

Answer 1

Terrace farming primarily helps solve the issue of heavy rains washing away soil from mountainous farms. By creating stepped levels on slopes, terrace farming reduces soil erosion and helps to retain water, making it more sustainable for agriculture in hilly or mountainous regions.