Question 1 - Picture Based Questions (MCQ) - Chapter 1 Class 10 Geography - Resources and Development - Geography

Look at the picture below and identify the type of soil erosion shown in it.

(a) Sheet erosion

(b) Rill erosion

(c) Gully erosion

(d) Wind erosion

Answer: 

So the correct answer is - (c) Gully erosion

Explanation :

•  It is a type of water erosion that occurs when runoff water cuts deep channels or gullies into the soil.
• Gully erosion can cause land degradation and loss of soil fertility.