WAEC Geography 1995 Question 16

Question 16

Environmental Hazards and Conservation

The principal agents in soil erosion are

  1. A.wind and waves
  2. B.water and wind
  3. C.air and water
  4. D.water and dust
  5. E.drought and wind
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (water and wind)

Explanation

Running water (rain and run-off) and wind remove most topsoil.