Deforestation, intensive cultivation, mismanagement of cultivated soils and intensive urbanization are major factors triggering the ____________

air pollution

soil pollution

soil erosion

water eroding

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Correct option is A. soil erosion
Deforestation, over-grazing, intensive cultivation, mismanagement of cultivated soils and intensive urbanization are major factors triggering the soil erosion.
So, the correct answer is 'soil erosion'

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Deforestation, intensive cultivation, mismanagement of cultivated soils and intensive urbanization are major factors triggering the ____________

Correct option is A. soil erosionDeforestation, over-grazing, intensive cultivation, mismanagement of cultivated soils and intensive urbanization are major factors triggering the soil erosion.So, the correct answer is 'soil erosion'

Correct option is A. soil erosion
Deforestation, over-grazing, intensive cultivation, mismanagement of cultivated soils and intensive urbanization are major factors triggering the soil erosion.
So, the correct answer is 'soil erosion'