1. large masses of land become wonders of nature
2. shaping of landforms
3. change in appearance of mountains
-4. deposition of mine tailings
5. inability of the soil to hold water
6. formation of soil
7. pollution of water
8. removal of topsoil
9. decrease in food production
10. clogging of irrigation canal
Learning Task 5. True or False. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if not.
1. The effect of erosion on plants would mean over food production.
2. The topsoil contains the organic materials produced by dead plants and animals.
3. Soil erosion can destroy large masses of land.
4. Erosion brought by water can wash mine tailings to nearby bodies of water and pollute them
5. Human activities such as deforestation, illegal logging, and quarrying decrease the effects
soil erosion in the environment.
Learning Task 6. Write a brief essay with at least 5 sentences on how you would help your community
event the negative effects of soil erosion. Consider the rubric below in doing the task.
Descriptors
Level of
performance
5
The main idea is clear and precise and it is supported by 5 or more supporting
details.
The main idea is clear and precise and it is supported by 4 supporting details.
bunorting details
4​