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D Guide Questions:

1. What happens to the set up when you pour water on it for 5 seconos? For 10 seconds?

• The soil gets eroded away

2. What made the soil erode or wear away?

• The water, it is A great eroding agent

3. When the soil loosens up and erode, what happens to the houses and trees?

• The houses and trees will get damaged or possibly collapse.

4. What are the effects of soil erosion made by water or rain?

• Landslides, damages to property, ruined landscape

5. How would you reduce soil erosion caused by water or rain?

• By reducing carbon deposits to the atmosphere, planting more trees, or covering prone areas with waterproof sheets like tarp

6.Complete the tables based on the activity. .

SOIL EROSION BY RAIN OR WATER

Harmful Effects to Living Things and Environment

1. Landslides

2. Damages to local resources

3. New environment hazards, like new pits

Ways to Prevent/ Reduce the Harmful Effects

1. Reducing smog

2. Covering Prone areas with A large waterproof sheet like tarp

3.Planting more trees, their roots hold the soil in place

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