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Which soil conservation method involves building steps on hillsides?
AMulching
BTerrace farming
CCrop rotation
DShelterbelts
✓ Correct Answer: B — Terrace farming
Terrace farming consists of cutting steps into hillsides to slow down water runoff and prevent soil erosion.
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